Greenville, RI is home to a variety of religious congregations. The most prominent in the area are the Central Baptist Church and St. Philip's Episcopal Church. The Central Baptist Church is a small Protestant congregation that offers traditional worship services as well as a variety of fellowship activities for the community. In addition, they host Sunday school classes and youth groups throughout the year. St. Philip's Episcopal Church is a larger church with multiple locations throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts. They offer weekly services including communion, bible studies, and many other events such as summer camps for children and adults alike. Both churches strive to promote the Christian values of love, acceptance, and understanding while providing support for each other within their respective communities.
54.4% of the people in Greenville are religious:
- 1.6% are Baptist
- 1.4% are Episcopalian
- 45.1% are Catholic
- 0.3% are Lutheran
- 0.5% are Methodist
- 0.9% are Pentecostal
- 0.8% are Presbyterian
- 0.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 1.6% are another Christian faith
- 1.2% are Judaism
- 0.4% are an eastern faith
- 0.2% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.