Chenango, NY is home to a variety of local religious congregations that have been serving the community since its founding in 1813. Notable among them are St. Paul's Episcopal Church, First Congregational Church of Chenango, and St. Mary's Catholic Parish. Each church offers a unique range of services and events for people of all ages. St. Paul’s is known for providing spiritual growth opportunities for children and youth through their Sunday school program and bible study classes while First Congregational has an active adult education forum and choir group for those looking to deepen their faith journey. Lastly, St. Mary’s Catholic Parish is well-known for its monthly celebration of the Eucharist as well as other events such as holiday gatherings for the parishioners. All three churches provide Chenango residents with meaningful ways to develop their faith and be part of vibrant religious communities in the area.
52.3% of the people in Chenango are religious:
- 0.7% are Baptist
- 0.8% are Episcopalian
- 32.1% are Catholic
- 1.4% are Lutheran
- 7.1% are Methodist
- 1.2% are Pentecostal
- 1.5% are Presbyterian
- 0.5% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 5.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.9% are Judaism
- 0.4% are an eastern faith
- 0.4% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.