Franklin (Franklin Cnty) is a small rural town located in Upstate New York. Despite its size, the town is home to several churches that serve a variety of religious denominations. The churches in Franklin are integral parts of the community and provide important spiritual guidance to its residents. St. Paul's Lutheran Church, First Baptist Church, and Zion United Methodist Church are all popular places of worship for local worshippers. These three churches offer services to their respective denominations as well as bible study, children’s ministries, and other activities throughout the year. Additionally, many of these congregations reach out to the broader community with events such as food drives, mission trips, and charitable donations. Together these churches serve as an important source of spiritual guidance to the people of Franklin and have remained vital parts of the local landscape for generations.
44.3% of the people in Franklin town (Franklin County) are religious:
- 0.9% are Baptist
- 0.8% are Episcopalian
- 35.7% are Catholic
- 0.0% are Lutheran
- 3.5% are Methodist
- 0.1% are Pentecostal
- 1.0% are Presbyterian
- 0.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 1.9% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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