Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts is a small town located on Martha’s Vineyard Island. It is home to a vibrant religious community, with several local congregations calling the area home. Prominent among them are Christ United Methodist Church, which has been serving the Vineyard Haven community since 1887, and Grace Episcopal Church, which was established in 1839. These churches provide spiritual growth and fellowship opportunities for their members as well as visitors from other faith traditions. The churches also engage in activities that benefit the broader community such as food drives and other charitable activities. Additionally, many of the local churches host seasonal events such as concerts and holiday services that attract members from all over the island. By providing both spiritual nourishment as well as outreach to their communities, these local churches remain integral to life in Vineyard Haven.
37.0% of the people in Vineyard Haven are religious:
- 3.4% are Baptist
- 2.9% are Episcopalian
- 17.9% are Catholic
- 0.0% are Lutheran
- 1.1% are Methodist
- 1.0% are Pentecostal
- 3.1% are Presbyterian
- 0.5% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 0.4% are another Christian faith
- 5.7% are Judaism
- 0.4% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.