Weekapaug, RI is a small community located within the town of Westerly in Washington County. Despite its small size, Weekapaug has a rich and diverse history, including several local religious congregations. The area has two active churches that serve the surrounding community – Weekapaug Community Church and St. Mark's Episcopal Church. Both churches provide weekly services to their members, as well as many social activities for the members of their respective congregations. Additionally, both organizations offer many spiritual events throughout the year such as retreats, prayer meetings and Bible studies. The churches in Weekapaug are a testament to the strong faith of its residents and are an important part of this quaint community’s culture.
46.5% of the people in Weekapaug are religious:
- 2.2% are Baptist
- 2.9% are Episcopalian
- 35.7% are Catholic
- 0.8% are Lutheran
- 0.7% are Methodist
- 0.5% are Pentecostal
- 1.3% are Presbyterian
- 0.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 1.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.2% affilitates with Islam
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