Sharon, MA is a quaint and welcoming town located in Norfolk County. The town has a variety of local religious congregations that serve the area. There are several churches of different denominations in Sharon, including the United Church of Christ, Episcopal, Baptist, Catholic, and Lutheran churches. These places of worship offer spiritual guidance for many people of the community as well as host community service programs. Additionally, these congregations provide educational and recreational opportunities for members of their respective faith communities. Whether it be Sunday school classes or choir rehearsals, these religious organizations play an important role in the fabric of Sharon's tight-knit community.
65.5% of the people in Sharon are religious:
- 0.8% are Baptist
- 1.7% are Episcopalian
- 54.2% are Catholic
- 0.3% are Lutheran
- 0.5% are Methodist
- 0.4% are Pentecostal
- 2.2% are Presbyterian
- 0.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 0.9% are another Christian faith
- 3.0% are Judaism
- 0.3% are an eastern faith
- 0.7% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.