Durham, NH is home to a variety of churches representing different denominations and beliefs. Many of these churches have been around for decades, providing spiritual guidance and support to the community. In addition to traditional Christian houses of worship, Durham also has several nondenominational churches, as well as temples that serve the Hindu, Jewish, Buddhist, and Muslim faiths. These congregations offer diverse worship services and activities for their members, such as Bible studies, youth groups, retreats and mission trips. Some churches even host special events for the whole community so that people can come together in fellowship regardless of their religious background. This variety of religious institutions helps create an engaged and vibrant faith-based culture in Durham.
27.5% of the people in Durham are religious:
- 0.5% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 18.6% are Catholic
- 0.0% are Lutheran
- 1.9% are Methodist
- 0.8% are Pentecostal
- 2.2% are Presbyterian
- 0.5% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 1.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.2% are Judaism
- 0.1% are an eastern faith
- 0.3% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.