Provincetown, MA is a small coastal town located at the tip of Cape Cod. It is known for its vibrant LGBTQ+ community and diverse culture. It is also home to several local religious congregations. There are five churches in town that cater to various denominations and spiritual beliefs, including Catholic, Episcopal, Baptist, Congregationalist, and Unitarian Universalist. Each church has its own unique history and has been serving the Provincetown community since its inception. These churches provide spiritual guidance, support, and comfort to many residents of Provincetown who may not have access to larger faith communities in the area. They are an important part of the town's culture and have served as a source of solace for generations of people living in Provincetown.
53.0% of the people in Provincetown are religious:
- 0.7% are Baptist
- 2.5% are Episcopalian
- 40.1% are Catholic
- 0.6% are Lutheran
- 2.6% are Methodist
- 0.8% are Pentecostal
- 2.2% are Presbyterian
- 0.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 1.3% are another Christian faith
- 0.8% are Judaism
- 0.1% are an eastern faith
- 0.3% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.