Cedar City, Utah Church

Churches and other Religious Groups of Cedar City, Utah: Largest city in Iron County) of Southern Utah. It is the home of Southern Utah University, the Utah Shakespeare Festival, the Utah Summer Games, the Simon Fest Theatre Co., and other events. [Maxwell, Marsha (July 5, 2012). "Utah Shakespeare Festival Features Revamped Greenshow". About.com. Retrieved July 25, 2012.]
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== Christian Denominations ==
There are many, many churches in this community, both large and small. They strive to interpret and live the gospel of Jesus Christ as recorded in the Holy Bible. Denomination typically refers to one of the many Christian groupings including each of the multitude of Protestant subdivisions.
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=== Baptist Church ===
Baptists form a major branch of Protestant Christianity distinguished by baptizing professing Christian believers only, and doing so by complete immersion. Historians trace the earliest "Baptist" church to 1609 in Amsterdam, Dutch Republic with English Separatist John Smyth as its pastor.
* Mountain View Baptist Church - Cedar City UT
* Red Hills Southern Baptist Church - Cedar City UT
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=== Calvary Chapel ===
Calvary Chapel, an association of evangelical Christian churches, maintains a number of radio stations around the world and operates many local Calvary Chapel Bible College programs. Beginning in 1965 in Southern California, this fellowship of churches grew out of Chuck Smith's Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa.
* Calvary Chapel Cedar City - 
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=== Catholic Church ===
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church. With more than a billion members, over half of all Christians and more than one-sixth of the world's population, the Catholic Church is a communion of the Western, or (Latin Rite) Church, and 22 autonomous Eastern Catholic Churches (called particular churches), comprising a total of 2,795 dioceses in 2008.
* Christ the King Catholic Church- Cedar City UT
** St Gertrude Mission Church - Panguitch UT
** St Dominic Chapel - Bryce Canyon UT
** St Silvestre - Escalante UT
** Duck Creek Chapel - Duck Creek Village
** Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City - 
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=== The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ===
* ChurchofJesusChrist.org - Official Website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Latest News and Developments. Resources for Members.
* ComeUntoChrist.org - Learn about the Savior Jesus Christ and how his teachings can enrich your life. Jesus can make you a better person. You can make us a better community. Come worship with us. Introduction to basic teachings of the Church. 
* Liahona Magazine - Monthly online church magazine
* Come Follow Me - Home-centered, church-supported daily gospel study plan. "The aim of all gospel learning and teaching is to deepen our conversion to Jesus Christ and help us become more like Him."Introduction to LDS Church Come Follow Me Study Guide 
* Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square - YouTube Channel and Sunday Morning Worship through Music and the Spoken Word.
* History of St. George Stake - MormonWikia.org
* Finding Jesus Christ in St. George Utah - Meet Missionaries of the LDS Church.
* Cedar City Utah Temple - 159th dedicated temple in operation
** Cedar City Temple Pictures - Facebook Gallery
* Vanguard Scouting - The future of scouting for Latter-day Saint Families in Utah.
* Cedar City Utah Stake - 
** Cedar City Stake News - Facebook News and Announcements
* Cedar City Utah Canyon View Stake - 
* Cedar City Utah Cross Hollow Stake - 
* Cedar City Utah Married Student Stake - 
* Cedar City Utah North Stake -
** North Stake News - Facebook News and Announcements 
* Cedar City Utah West Stake - 
* Cedar City Utah YSA 1st Stake - 
* Cedar City Utah YSA 2nd Stake - 
** Finding Jesus Christ in Cedar City - Chat with local missionaries of the Church serving Cedar City.
** LDS Institute in Cedar City - Religious instruction for Young Adults.
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=== Episcopal Church ===
==== Worldwide Anglican Communion ====
The Episcopal Church in the United States is a member of the Worldwide Anglican Communion, churches around the world that trace their roots to the Church of England and have given rise to a distinct form of Christianity, known as Anglicanism. The Episcopal Church is made up of between two and three million worshipers in about 7500 congregations across the United States and related dioceses outside the US.
* St. Jude's Episcopal Church - Cedar City UT
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=== Foursquare Church ===
* True Life Center - Cedar City Foursquare Church
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=== Independent Christian Denominations ===
There are many independent Christian churches, not affiliated with any particular main-stream Christian denomination.
* New Life Christian Center - 
* Sonrise Christian Church - 
* Westview Christian Center - 
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=== Jehovah's Witness ===
Jehovah's Witnesses are members of a religion who, although identifying themselves as Christian, are not generally considered as Christians by mainstream Christianity because they are non-trinitarian. They number around seven and a half million. Their headquarters are in New York, USA. The Jehovah's Witnesses are an international organization known for their extensive preaching and publishing activities. They are well known for their rejection of blood transfusions and their specific version of the Bible which some believe is very accurate and others take issue with.
* JW.org - Find a Kingdom Hall near you.
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=== Lutheran Church ===
Lutheranism is a Christian tradition committed to the main theological insights of Martin Luther. It is numerically the third largest single Christian movement, with an estimated 82.6 million people belonging to the various congregations, bodies, and churches which call themselves Lutheran.
* Trinity Lutheran Church - Cedar City UT
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=== Methodist Church ===
The Methodist movement is a group of historically related denominations of Protestant Christianity.
* Shepherd of the Hills UMC - 
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=== Presbyterian Church===
The Presbyterian Church (USA), abbreviated PC(USA), is a mainline Protestant denomination in the United States. A part of the Reformed tradition, it is the largest Presbyterian denomination in the US, and known for its relatively progressive stance on doctrine.
* Community Presbyterian Church - 
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=== Seventh-day Adventist Church ===
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Protestant Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week in Christian and Jewish calendars, as the Sabbath, and its emphasis on the imminent Second Coming ( advent) of Jesus Christ.
* Cedar City Seventh Day Adventist Church - 
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== Local intra-faith groups ==
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=== Iron County Interfaith Community Services ===
* Cedar City Interfaith Alliance - 
** Be a visible presence and example of unity for the entire community.
** Be a positive influence via acts of service and moments of worship, both together and in our individual congregations.
** Provide an avenue for communication among the faith community to establish partnerships that are of mutual concern and benefit.
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=== Boy Scouts of America (BSA) ===
The objectives of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) are referred to as the Aims of Scouting: Character, Citizenship, Personal Fitness, Leadership. The BSA pursues these aims through an informal education system called the Scout method, with variations that are designed to be appropriate for the age and maturity of each membership division. Their Character building program emphasizes Duty to God. They charter with many local religious groups of all faiths to deliver this program. 
* BeAScout.org - Find a Scouting unit near you.
* About.Scouting.org - Memories that last a lifetime begin today.
* Crossroads of the West Council BSA - Scouting programs for Utah families.
* BSA Religious Emblems Program - BSA A Scout is reverent. He is reverent toward God. He is faithful in his religious duties and respects the convictions of others in matters of custom and religion. To encourage members to grow stronger in their faith, religious groups have developed the following religious emblems programs. Many different religions covered in this program.
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== Notes ==
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== External links ==
* Cedar City - Official website
* History of Iron County - Utah History Encylopedia
* Cedar City Utah - Wikipedia
* Cedar City- FamilyPedia - Genealogy and Family History
* Cedar City Family Youth Clubs and Activities - ScoutHut
Category: Cedar City, Utah
Category: List of Local Churches
Category: Churches in Utah