Shillong is religiously diverse, with a Christian majority, reflecting the strong historical presence of Welsh and Catholic missionaries.
* **Christianity:** The Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians is a striking architectural landmark. All Saints Church is another historically significant institution. * **Indigenous Faith:** A significant portion of the population follows *Niam Khasi* (the traditional Khasi religion). The *Seng Khasi* movement actively works to preserve this indigenous faith and culture. * **Other Faiths:** The city has a vibrant Hindu community with notable temples like the Mahadev Khola Dham, as well as active Muslim (Laban Glass Mosque), Sikh, and Buddhist communities.