Palmyra, NJ is a small town located in Burlington County, New Jersey. Despite its size, the town boasts several religious congregations that offer spiritual guidance and community service to the locals. St. John’s Lutheran Church is one of the larger churches in Palmyra and serves people from a variety of backgrounds. The church offers an array of Christian ministries, such as Bible study, outreach programs, and youth activities. There is also Calvary Baptist Church which provides worship services with traditional hymns as well as contemporary praise music in a modern atmosphere. Both churches strive to spread God's love through volunteering for local charities and offering educational classes and events. In addition to these two churches there are several smaller congregations in Palmyra that serve the needs of their parishioners in meaningful ways. Each church provides spiritual nourishment for those looking for a connection to faith and community in Palmyra.
41.6% of the people in Palmyra are religious:
- 2.0% are Baptist
- 1.0% are Episcopalian
- 25.0% are Catholic
- 1.6% are Lutheran
- 2.9% are Methodist
- 1.8% are Pentecostal
- 1.1% are Presbyterian
- 0.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.6% are Judaism
- 0.1% are an eastern faith
- 1.7% affilitates with Islam
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