Montgomery County, Maryland, named the U.S.'s most religiously diverse county, showcases diverse worship sites in "Highway to Heaven."

Montgomery County, Maryland, identified as the most religiously diverse county in the US by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), is known for its "Highway to Heaven" in Silver Spring. This area features a variety of religious institutions, including Jehovah's Witnesses, Buddhist, Muslim, and Hindu places of worship. The county's diverse population, with significant African-American, Asian-American, and Hispanic communities, contributes to its high religious diversity. Interfaith partnerships are common, enhancing community engagement.

November 16, 2024
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