Huntington, Massachusetts is a small town located in the Pioneer Valley, and is home to a few local religious congregations. The church community of this quaint New England town consists of three churches: Huntington Congregational Church, First Baptist Church of Huntington, and St. Paul's Episcopal Church. The Huntington Congregational Church has been serving the area since 1875 with inspiring worship services and various activities for its members. It also provides many outreach programs to help those in need in the wider community. The First Baptist Church of Huntington was founded in 1895 and is dedicated to helping seekers find their own faith journey. They offer Bible study groups, children’s ministries, youth ministry events, and multiple other ways to bring people closer together in fellowship. Lastly, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church was established more recently than the other two churches but still plays an integral part in the spiritual life of this small town. It offers traditional Anglican worship services as well as Sunday school classes for all ages. All three churches offer various opportunities for local residents to deepen their faith while also joining the broader community in service and fellowship.
42.6% of the people in Huntington are religious:
- 0.6% are Baptist
- 1.1% are Episcopalian
- 32.2% are Catholic
- 0.5% are Lutheran
- 0.8% are Methodist
- 0.2% are Pentecostal
- 2.8% are Presbyterian
- 0.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 1.4% are another Christian faith
- 1.3% are Judaism
- 0.7% are an eastern faith
- 0.1% affilitates with Islam
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