Litchfield, NY is a small town located in the western part of New York state. It is known for its strong sense of community and religious values. The town has several churches representing different denominations that serve the spiritual needs of its residents. St. Patrick Catholic Church is the oldest church in town, established in 1856. The Litchfield United Methodist Church opened up in 1868 and offers Sunday school classes for children and adults. Trinity Episcopal Church traces its history back to 1726 and conducts weekly services including Bible study sessions. Other churches include the Union Congregational Church and Christ Lutheran Church, both of which are active faith-based congregations in the area. All these churches work hand-in-hand with local organizations to help support the community by providing various services such as food pantries, thrift stores, homeless shelters and more. The churches also host events throughout the year to bring people together through fellowship and worship opportunities.
38.6% of the people in Litchfield are religious:
- 2.1% are Baptist
- 1.1% are Episcopalian
- 24.5% are Catholic
- 1.6% are Lutheran
- 4.5% are Methodist
- 0.3% are Pentecostal
- 2.0% are Presbyterian
- 0.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 1.9% are another Christian faith
- 0.2% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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