Ashland, NJ is home to a variety of local religious congregations. Because the town is small, there are only a few churches that have been established in the area. These places of worship range from traditional Christian churches, such as Catholic and Baptist congregations, to more unique houses of worship like Unity Spiritual Center and Church of God. All of these churches provide services that help people come together for weekly Bible studies and worship services while giving each member a sense of community and belonging. Each one also offers outreach programs that reach out to those in need in the local area. This includes food pantries, financial assistance for those out of work, and support groups for those facing personal issues or addictions. No matter what faith or denomination you belong to, Ashland has something to offer everyone, and these churches provide an invaluable service to the community as well as comfort and spiritual guidance for their members.
53.6% of the people in Ashland are religious:
- 2.0% are Baptist
- 0.9% are Episcopalian
- 35.6% are Catholic
- 1.4% are Lutheran
- 3.3% are Methodist
- 0.9% are Pentecostal
- 1.2% are Presbyterian
- 0.1% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.0% are another Christian faith
- 2.0% are Judaism
- 1.1% are an eastern faith
- 1.9% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.