West Haverstraw, NY is home to a number of religious congregations. The churches in the area represent a variety of different denominations including Lutheran, Catholic, Methodist, and Baptist. Each church offers unique services for the local community that range from Bible studies to children's activities. Many of the churches also offer volunteer opportunities for individuals who are looking to contribute their time to worthwhile causes. All churches offer a place of worship for those who wish to practice their faith and provide spiritual guidance for their congregation. Additionally, these congregations often provide assistance programs to those in need such as food pantries and other services that help support the local community.
70.2% of the people in West Haverstraw are religious:
- 1.3% are Baptist
- 0.8% are Episcopalian
- 36.8% are Catholic
- 0.6% are Lutheran
- 0.8% are Methodist
- 0.8% are Pentecostal
- 0.7% are Presbyterian
- 0.1% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 4.2% are another Christian faith
- 22.5% are Judaism
- 0.2% are an eastern faith
- 1.5% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.