Florence, South Dakota is a small community with a population of just over 200 people. Despite its small size, there are several religious congregations situated in the area. It is home to one Episcopal church and one Baptist church as well as a Lutheran congregation located nearby in Lake Campbell. The Episcopal Church of St. Andrew's offers services every Sunday afternoon at 1pm and provides a variety of programs throughout the year including bible study classes, youth activities and special events such as dinners and concerts. The Baptist Church of Florence holds weekly services with Sunday school at 9am followed by an 11am worship service, while the Lutheran Congregation in Lake Campbell hosts worship services every Friday evening at 7pm as well as various other programs for their community. All three churches provide opportunities for spiritual growth and connection for all individuals in the local area regardless of background or faith tradition.
74.4% of the people in Florence (zip 57235) are religious:
- 1.5% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 25.2% are Catholic
- 31.4% are Lutheran
- 8.7% are Methodist
- 2.6% are Pentecostal
- 1.4% are Presbyterian
- 0.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.