Churches in Northern Territory
Northern Territory (NT) is home to 165 active Christian churches spread across 76 suburbs and 22 denominations. The largest groupings by parish count are 34 Catholic parishes, 25 independent and non-denominational churches, and 23 Baptist churches. Around 55 of these churches sit inside Greater Darwin, the state's main metropolitan area, with the balance spread through regional towns, coastal suburbs, and rural parishes. Every listing includes address, denomination, contact details, and service times where the parish has supplied them.
165 churches listed · 76 suburbs · 22 denominations
Most Northern Territory residents live in Greater Darwin. See 55 churches across the Darwin metropolitan area →
The Northern Territory has 122 churches at 4.9 per 10,000 residents, close to the national average of 5.1. Read the Q3 2026 church density report.
Frequently asked questions
- How many churches are listed in Northern Territory?
- 165 active Christian churches across 76 suburbs are listed in Northern Territory (NT). The directory is updated as new parishes and congregations are confirmed against denominational sources.
- What is the largest Christian denomination in Northern Territory?
- Catholic is the largest denomination in Northern Territory by listed parishes, with 34 active churches. The top three denominations by parish count are Catholic (34), Independent (25), Baptist (23).
- Where in Northern Territory are most churches concentrated?
- 55 of Northern Territory's 165 listed churches are in Greater Darwin, the state's main metropolitan area. Regional churches make up the balance.
- How do I find a church near me in Northern Territory?
- Browse the suburb list on this page, or filter by denomination via the cards above. Each church profile includes address, contact details, denomination, and service times where the parish has supplied them.
- How many denominations are represented in Northern Territory?
- 22 Christian denominations have at least one parish or congregation listed in Northern Territory. The directory covers trinitarian Christian traditions only; non-trinitarian groups (Jehovah's Witnesses, LDS, Unitarian) are out of scope per the editorial sourcing policy.
Browse by denomination
- Catholic · 34
- Independent · 25
- Baptist · 23
- Anglican · 21
- Uniting · 12
- Seventh-day Adventist · 9
- Lutheran · 7
- Pentecostal · 7
- Salvation Army · 4
- Greek Orthodox · 4
- Apostolic · 3
- C3 · 3
- ACC · 2
- Wesleyan Methodist · 2
- Methodist · 2
- Apostolic Faith Mission · 1
- Coptic Orthodox · 1
- Orthodox · 1
- Indian Orthodox · 1
- Serbian Orthodox · 1
- Presbyterian · 1
- Evangelical · 1
Browse by suburb
32 Matthew Flinders Way Nhulunbuy1 church
- Sacred Heart Church · Catholic
Ali Curung2 churches
- Ali Curung Baptist Church · Baptist
- Ali Curung Baptist Church (Warrabri) · Baptist
Alice Springs12 churches
- Aboriginal Communities · Lutheran
- Alice Springs Anglican Church (The Church of the Ascension) · Anglican
- Alice Springs Baptist Church · Baptist
- Alice Springs Christian Family Centre · Independent
- Alice Springs Corps · Salvation Army
- Alice Springs Lutheran Church · Lutheran
- Alice Springs Uniting Church · Uniting
- Apostolic Faith Mission Alice Springs · Apostolic Faith Mission
- ONE80 Church · Independent
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart · Catholic
- St Mary’s syro Malabar mission · Catholic
- Willowra Baptist Church · Baptist
Alyangula2 churches
- Church of St. Barnabas & St. Paul · Catholic
- St Barnabas’ and St Paul’s (Anglican) · Anglican
Angurugu1 church
- St Andrew’s Anglican Church · Anglican
Anula2 churches
- Darwin Corps & Community Centre · Salvation Army
- St Mary, St Moses the Mighty & St Takla Hemanout Church Darwin · Coptic Orthodox
Araluen1 church
- Cornerstone Pentecostal Church - Alice Springs · Pentecostal
Bakewell3 churches
- Cross Roads Christian Church · Baptist
- Zion Church Darwin · Independent
- Zion Church Darwin · Apostolic
Batchelor3 churches
- Batchelor Catholic Church · Catholic
- Batchelor Seventh-day Adventist Church · Seventh-day Adventist
- St Francis (in conjunction with Parish of Fred’s Pass) (Anglican) · Anglican
Bees Creek1 church
- Church of the Good Shepherd · Anglican
Belyuen1 church
- Belyuen Catholic Church · Catholic
Braitling1 church
- Alice Springs Seventh-day Adventist Church · Seventh-day Adventist
Brinkin1 church
- The Church of Pentecost Australia - Darwin District · Pentecostal
Casuarina4 churches
- Casuarina Baptist Church · Baptist
- Holy Spirit Catholic Church · Catholic
- St. Martin De Porres Catholic Aboriginal Community · Catholic
- Testimony Nepalese Church - Darwin · Independent
Ciccone2 churches
- Assemblies of God · Pentecostal
- Living Hope Church · Apostolic
Cossack1 church
- Savannah Way Baptist Church · Baptist
Crerar Rd1 church
- Crerar Rd Catholic Church · Catholic
Daly River1 church
- St. Francis Xavier Church · Catholic
Darwin6 churches
- Christ Church Cathedral · Anglican
- Darwin Life Church · ACC
- Darwin Seventh-day Adventist Church · Seventh-day Adventist
- DIVINE GRACE · Wesleyan Methodist
- St Nicholas · Greek Orthodox
- St. Mary’s Cathedral · Catholic
Darwin City11 churches
- Anglican Diocese of the Northern Territory · Anglican
- C3 Church Darwin City · C3
- Christ Church Cathedral · Anglican
- Darwin Full Gospel Church 다윈 순복음 한인 교회 · Independent
- Darwin Life Church · Independent
- Darwin Memorial Uniting Church · Uniting
- Darwin Seventh-day Adventist Church · Seventh-day Adventist
- Greek Orthodox Church Community Welfare Office · Greek Orthodox
- Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church · Orthodox
- St Mary's Star of the Sea Cathedral · Catholic
- ST. ALPHONSA SYRO MALABAR PARISH DARWIN AUSTRALIA · Catholic
Driver1 church
- Palmerston Seventh-day Adventist Church · Seventh-day Adventist
East Side2 churches
- Desert Life Church · ACC
- RIVERS OF LIFE CHURCH · Independent
Finke1 church
- Finke Seventh-day Adventist Church · Seventh-day Adventist
Freds Pass1 church
- FRED’S PASS ANGLICAN CHURCH · Anglican
FredS Pass1 church
- The Church of the Good Shepherd (Anglican) · Anglican
Girraween1 church
- Territory Baptist Church · Baptist
Gray1 church
- St Luke’s Anglican Church · Anglican
Groote Eylandt1 church
- St. Mary’s Anglican Church · Anglican
Gunbalanya1 church
- Emmanuel Church (Anglican) · Anglican
Hermannsburg1 church
Holtze2 churches
- Chapel · Independent
- Lone Pine Chapel · Catholic
Howard Springs3 churches
- Cornerstone Christian Fellowship · Baptist
- Darwin AFM Church · Independent
- Palmerston Good Shepherd Lutheran Church · Lutheran
Humpty Doo3 churches
- Baptist Bush Church · Baptist
- Living Water Uniting Church Connecting Community · Uniting
- St. Francis of Assisi Church · Catholic
Jabiru2 churches
- Jabiru Congregation – West Arnhem Patrol · Uniting
- St. Peter’s Church · Catholic
Karama2 churches
- Holy Family Church · Catholic
- Karama Indonesian Uniting Church · Uniting
Katherine8 churches
- Kalkaringi / Daguragu Baptist Church · Baptist
- Katherine Baptist Church · Baptist
- Katherine Christian Outreach Centre · Independent
- Katherine Corps · Salvation Army
- Katherine Patrol · Uniting
- Katherine Warlpiri Baptist Church · Baptist
- St Paul’s Anglican Church · Anglican
- St. Joseph’s Church · Catholic
Katherine East2 churches
- Australian Christian Churches (AoG) · Pentecostal
- Office of the Katherine Fijian Methodist Church · Methodist
Katherine South3 churches
- Katherine Anglican Church · Anglican
- Katherine Baptist Church · Baptist
- Katherine Seventh-day Adventist Church · Seventh-day Adventist
Lajamanu1 church
- Lajamanu Baptist Church · Baptist
Leanyer4 churches
- Darwin Chinese Christian Church · Independent
- Darwin Revival Fellowship · Pentecostal
- Dreambuilders Church - Darwin · Apostolic
- Dreambuilders Church Darwin · Independent
Ludmilla1 church
- Darwin Baptist Church · Baptist
Lyons1 church
- Centra Care Ministry - Indonesian Church - Gereja Indonesia · Independent
Malak7 churches
- C3 Church Darwin · C3
- Carmel International Gospel Church · Independent
- Holy Family Catholic Church · Catholic
- Indian Orthodox Church Darwin Inc · Indian Orthodox
- Malak Seventh-day Adventist Church · Seventh-day Adventist
- St James’ Anglican Church · Anglican
- St Sava Serbian Orthodox Church · Serbian Orthodox
Marlow Lagoon1 church
- C3 Church Palmerston · C3
Marrara4 churches
- Darwin (Marrara) · Presbyterian
- Emmaus Road Baptist Church · Baptist
- Glory City Church Darwin · Independent
- Multicultural Christian Fellowship of Australia · Independent
Milikapiti1 church
- St Monica’s Church · Catholic
Millner3 churches
- Darwin Community Church · Independent
- Nightcliff St Andrew Lutheran Church · Lutheran
- St Peter’s Anglican Church · Anglican
Moulden1 church
- Hillsong Church Darwin Campus · Pentecostal
Ngkarte Mikwekenhe Community1 church
- Ngkarte Mikwekenhe Community Catholic Church · Catholic
Ngukurr1 church
- St Matthew’s Anglican Church · Anglican
Nhulunbuy2 churches
- Nhulunbuy Baptist Church · Baptist
- Nhulunbuy Uniting Church · Uniting
Nightcliff1 church
- St. Paul’s Church · Catholic
Numbulwar1 church
- Church of the Holy Spirit (Anglican) · Anglican
Palmerston3 churches
- Our Lady Help of Christians · Catholic
- Palmerston Uniting Church · Uniting
- St Savvas the New of Kalymnos · Greek Orthodox
Palmerston City4 churches
- GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF AUSTRALIA ST SAVVAS OF KALYMNOS PARISH OF PALMERSTON NT · Greek Orthodox
- Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church Palmerston · Catholic
- Palmerston Uniting Church · Uniting
- The Meeting Place Church · Independent
Parap2 churches
- Christian Family Centre Darwin · Independent
- Darwin Baptist Church · Baptist
Pine Creek1 church
- Pine Creek Community Church · Independent
Pirlangimpi1 church
- Our Lady of Victories · Catholic
Rapid Creek3 churches
- Nightcliff Uniting Church · Uniting
- St Paul's Catholic Church · Catholic
- ST. ALPHONSA SYRO MALABAR PARISH DARWIN AUSTRALIA · Catholic
Sadadeen2 churches
- Alice Springs Pentecostal Church · Pentecostal
- Lighthouse Church · Independent
Santa Teresa1 church
- St. Therese’s Church · Catholic
Supply1 church
- CARMEL INTERNATIONAL GOSPEL WMC · Wesleyan Methodist
Tennant Creek7 churches
- Australian Indigenous Ministries - Community Church · Independent
- Christ the King Church · Catholic
- Church of the Holy Name (Anglican) · Anglican
- Tennant Creek and Barkly Patrol · Uniting
- Tennant Creek Christian Family · Independent
- Tennant Creek Seventh-day Adventist Church · Seventh-day Adventist
- Tennant Creek Worship Centre · Lutheran
The Gap1 church
- Finke River Mission of the Lutheran Church of Australia · Lutheran
The Gardens1 church
- Diocese Of Darwin · Catholic
Tindal1 church
- St Peter's Chapel, RAAF Tindal · Catholic
Tiwi1 church
- Office of the Methodist Church in Fiji - Northern Territory Circuit · Methodist
Via Katherine2 churches
- Lajamanu Baptist Church · Baptist
- St Barnabas’ Anglican Church · Anglican
Wadeye1 church
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart · Catholic
Wanguri3 churches
- Casuarina Uniting Church · Uniting
- Holy Spirit Church · Catholic
- Potters House Christian Church Darwin · Independent
Wattie Creek1 church
- Kalkaringi/Daguragu Baptist Church · Baptist
Willowra1 church
- Willowra Baptist Church · Baptist
Winnellie2 churches
- Acfi Church · Independent
- Deeper Life Bible Church Darwin · Evangelical
Woodroffe1 church
- Palmerston Corps · Salvation Army
Wurrumiyanga1 church
- St. Therese’s Church · Catholic
Yuendumu1 church
- Yuendumu Baptist Church · Baptist