South Nyack is a small village in Rockland County, NY. It has a small population but is home to several different religious congregations. The majority of churches in South Nyack are Christian, with the largest being the Mount Zion Church of God. The church has been a part of the community for over 50 years and offers a variety of services such as Sunday school classes and Bible studies. Other churches in South Nyack include St. John’s Catholic Church, which provides traditional Catholic services and community outreach activities; Grace Lutheran Church, which provides contemporary worship services; and St. Mark's Episcopal Church, which offers traditional Anglican worship services. Each church serves an important role in the spiritual lives of the people who call South Nyack home and continues to be an integral part of this small village's unique culture.
70.2% of the people in South Nyack are religious:
- 1.3% are Baptist
- 0.8% are Episcopalian
- 36.8% are Catholic
- 0.6% are Lutheran
- 0.8% are Methodist
- 0.8% are Pentecostal
- 0.7% are Presbyterian
- 0.1% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 4.2% are another Christian faith
- 22.5% are Judaism
- 0.2% are an eastern faith
- 1.5% affilitates with Islam
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