Groton is a small town in New Hampshire with a population of just over 1,700 people. Despite its small size, Groton is home to several religious congregations of various denominations. These churches include the Baptist Church of Groton, Grace United Methodist Church, Groton Bible Chapel, and Saint John’s Catholic Church. Each church offers worship services on Sundays and weekday activities that focus on outreach and fellowship within their respective communities. All four churches also participate in local charities like Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry programs to help those in need. The diverse backgrounds of these congregations provide a unique opportunity for residents to explore different faiths while still contributing to the community as a whole.
22.8% of the people in Groton are religious:
- 1.6% are Baptist
- 1.4% are Episcopalian
- 10.8% are Catholic
- 0.6% are Lutheran
- 2.1% are Methodist
- 0.5% are Pentecostal
- 3.2% are Presbyterian
- 1.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 1.2% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.