Manhattan, NY is home to many churches of different denominations. From Catholic and Protestant congregations to non-denominational and other spiritual practices, Manhattan has something for everyone in its diverse religious landscape. There are well-known churches such as St. Patrick's Cathedral and Riverside Church that attract thousands of faithful from around the world every year. Other churches range from small community gathering places, to vibrant churches with a wide variety of activities and services available. Regardless of the size or denomination, Manhattan is home to many wonderful places of worship that provide a sense of community for its members and visitors alike.
44.1% of the people in Manhattan are religious:
- 2.2% are Baptist
- 1.7% are Episcopalian
- 21.8% are Catholic
- 0.3% are Lutheran
- 0.9% are Methodist
- 0.5% are Pentecostal
- 1.7% are Presbyterian
- 0.5% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.4% are another Christian faith
- 6.3% are Judaism
- 2.0% are an eastern faith
- 2.7% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.