Bridgewater, NJ is a thriving suburban town situated in Somerset County. The area offers numerous religious congregations for its citizens, making it easy to find a church home that fits their spiritual needs. Residents of Bridgewater can choose from traditional Protestant churches, Catholic churches, and Evangelical Christian churches. There are also non-denominational and independent Christian churches scattered throughout the town. Each congregation provides opportunities for worship, prayer, fellowship and service that meet the needs of Bridgewater's population. Additionally, there are several houses of worship representing other faiths such as Islam, Hinduism and Judaism. All these places of worship offer a variety of services and activities that bring members closer to their faith and enable them to practice their beliefs within the community.
49.1% of the people in Bridgewater are religious:
- 2.5% are Baptist
- 1.0% are Episcopalian
- 31.4% are Catholic
- 0.8% are Lutheran
- 1.4% are Methodist
- 0.5% are Pentecostal
- 3.9% are Presbyterian
- 0.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.0% are another Christian faith
- 1.5% are Judaism
- 1.9% are an eastern faith
- 1.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.