East Nassau, NY is home to a variety of religious congregations. Various churches are scattered throughout the town and provide spiritual guidance to its residents. Those churches vary in denominations ranging from Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox. Some of the churches have been around for a long time and are steeped in rich history and tradition while others are newer entities looking to grow their presence in the community. Regardless of age or sect, these churches serve as an important part of the East Nassau community by providing a place for spiritual exploration and gathering. They also offer other services such as counseling, support groups, worship services, Bible studies and more that bring people together to explore faith-based topics.
40.0% of the people in East Nassau are religious:
- 1.3% are Baptist
- 0.8% are Episcopalian
- 28.7% are Catholic
- 1.6% are Lutheran
- 3.4% are Methodist
- 0.3% are Pentecostal
- 1.9% are Presbyterian
- 0.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 1.6% are another Christian faith
- 0.4% are Judaism
- 0.1% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.