River Edge, NJ is home to several local religious congregations. Among the most prominent are River Edge First Presbyterian Church, St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, and River Edge Community Fellowship. At River Edge First Presbyterian Church, members of the congregation enjoy active involvement in service projects and fellowship events. St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church offers an array of activities for members to participate in such as Bible study groups, choir practices, and prayer meetings. Last but certainly not least is the River Edge Community Fellowship which provides a variety of programs such as Sunday school classes, youth mission trips, and weekly bible studies. All three churches are welcoming to individuals from different backgrounds and beliefs and work together to make sure everyone in the community feels supported spiritually.
65.1% of the people in River Edge are religious:
- 1.0% are Baptist
- 0.9% are Episcopalian
- 49.6% are Catholic
- 1.1% are Lutheran
- 1.2% are Methodist
- 0.6% are Pentecostal
- 2.5% are Presbyterian
- 0.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.1% are another Christian faith
- 4.3% are Judaism
- 0.9% are an eastern faith
- 0.5% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.