The small village of Townsend, WI (54175) is home to two churches—one Lutheran and one Catholic. Both have played an integral role in the community for generations, providing a gathering place for worship and fellowship. The Lutheran church, St. Paul’s, was founded in 1868 and is the oldest religious congregation in the area. The Catholic church, Sacred Heart, has been serving the parishioners of Townsend since 1930 and is known for its lively liturgies and traditional hymns. Together these churches provide a spiritual foundation for residents of Townsend while also offering numerous programs such as youth groups and bible studies. Both congregations have been instrumental in providing outreach to those in need within the community as well as hosting various events throughout the year.
47.8% of the people in Townsend (zip 54175) are religious:
- 0.0% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 21.0% are Catholic
- 20.3% are Lutheran
- 2.1% are Methodist
- 0.8% are Pentecostal
- 0.6% are Presbyterian
- 0.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.0% 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.