The town of Chatham, NJ is home to a variety of religious congregations. Representing many faiths and denominations, these churches are an integral part of the Chatham community. The town has numerous active Christian churches, from Catholic to Baptist, as well as several Jewish synagogues and numerous smaller independent congregations. Many of these churches have been around for over 100 years and still continue to serve their local community. Additionally, regular services and activities are offered throughout the year for those looking to deepen their religious faith or explore other faiths altogether. With such a variety of worship centers available, Chatham provides an opportunity for people of all backgrounds to come together in shared spiritual growth and communal connection.
60.0% of the people in Chatham township are religious:
- 0.8% are Baptist
- 1.2% are Episcopalian
- 42.8% are Catholic
- 1.2% are Lutheran
- 2.1% are Methodist
- 0.4% are Pentecostal
- 2.5% are Presbyterian
- 0.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 4.3% are another Christian faith
- 1.6% are Judaism
- 1.6% are an eastern faith
- 0.9% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.