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==Religion==

42.7% of Fond du Lac residents do not affiliate with any [[religion]].<ref>[http://www.bestplaces.net/religion/city/wisconsin/fond_du_lac Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Religion Data]</ref>

Fond du Lac's population is about one-third [[Roman Catholic]].<ref>[http://www.bestplaces.net/city/Fond_du_Lac_WI-5526275101.aspx Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Religion Data] {{dead link|date=December 2012}}</ref> In 2000 the six Catholic parishes of St. Mary, St. Joseph, Sacred Heart, St. Louis, St. Patrick and St. Peter merged into a single entity called Holy Family Catholic Community. St. Louis Catholic Church burned down in 2007 and the building was demolished. The St. Patrick and St. Joseph churches closed, while Sacred Heart, St. Mary, and St. Peter remain open.

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Fond du Lac is the [[episcopal see]] of the [[Episcopal Diocese of Fond du Lac]]. [[St. Paul's Cathedral (Fond du Lac)|St. Paul's Cathedral]] is the mother church of the Diocese.

Fond du Lac also has a synagogue, Temple Beth Israel. Although Jewish people first came to Fond du Lac in the late 19th century, the first synagogue was not established until 1914.<ref>[http://www.fdlpl.org/davis_books/sadoff.html The Sadoff Family of Fond du Lac]</ref>

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