Mattapoisett, MA is a small coastal town located in southeastern Massachusetts. The population of Mattapoisett is approximately 5,000 people spread across two villages and the surrounding rural area. The town has a rich history dating back to its Colonial settlement in 1678. There are several religious congregations in Mattapoisett which serve the local community. These include St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Mattapoisett Congregational Church, First Baptist Church of Mattapoisett, Union Church of Mattapoisett Unitarian Universalist, and Grace Episcopal Church. Each of these churches provide spiritual guidance and a place for worship for locals and visitors alike. Additionally, many offer charitable outreach programs or community events such as Vacation Bible School or soup kitchens throughout the year. With such a wide range of faiths represented in the town, everyone is welcome to join any one of these congregations regardless of their religious background.
42.9% of the people in Mattapoisett are religious:
- 0.8% are Baptist
- 1.2% are Episcopalian
- 34.0% are Catholic
- 0.6% are Lutheran
- 0.9% are Methodist
- 0.7% are Pentecostal
- 1.8% are Presbyterian
- 0.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 1.6% are another Christian faith
- 0.4% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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