Gorham, Maine is home to a variety of religious congregations. The town of Gorham is known for its traditional New England values, and this can be seen in the local churches and places of worship. There are several churches in Gorham ranging from small, historic congregations to larger contemporary churches. Many of these provide an inviting environment for worshippers of all ages and backgrounds to come together for fellowship and faith. Some of the most well-known churches in Gorham include First Congregational Church, New Beginnings Christian Fellowship, Calvary Bible Church, Union Baptist Church and St. Anne’s Roman Catholic Parish. Each church has its own unique style and atmosphere so there is something for everyone in Gorham.
28.7% of the people in Gorham are religious:
- 1.0% are Baptist
- 1.7% are Episcopalian
- 13.8% are Catholic
- 0.7% are Lutheran
- 1.7% are Methodist
- 0.8% are Pentecostal
- 3.4% are Presbyterian
- 0.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.0% are another Christian faith
- 0.7% are Judaism
- 0.4% are an eastern faith
- 0.3% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.