Runnemede, NJ is a vibrant and diverse community located in Camden County. It is home to several different religions and churches. The most prominent denominations represented in Runnemede are Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish. There are several Catholic parishes including St. Peter’s Church and Our Lady of Mercy Parish. Both of these churches have been part of the community for many years and offer services to their parishioners every Sunday. Additionally, there are several Protestant churches such as the First Presbyterian Church of Runnemede and the Methodist church which both hold regular services throughout the week. For those who practice Judaism, Congregation Beth Israel provides Friday night and Saturday morning services for all members of the congregation. With so much religious diversity, it’s easy to see why Runnemede is such a vibrant spiritual community.
53.6% of the people in Runnemede 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.