Meriden, CT is home to a wide variety of churches that represent many different religions. These congregations include Protestant denominations such as the United Methodist Church and churches affiliated with the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut; Catholic parishes such as St. Rose of Lima and St. Stanislaus; and Non-Denominational Christian churches like New Life Church, Calvary Chapel and Central Assembly of God. For those looking for more modern religious services, there are also Christian-based organizations like The Rock Community Church which provides contemporary services and a “blended learning” style which combines traditional music and lectures with more modern video elements. There is also an Islamic Center in Meriden that serves the local Muslim community. In addition to these formal congregations, there are also many informal religious gatherings held in homes and other locations throughout Meriden for those interested in exploring their faith further.
49.2% of the people in Meriden (zip 06450) are religious:
- 1.3% are Baptist
- 1.4% are Episcopalian
- 36.0% are Catholic
- 0.7% are Lutheran
- 1.5% are Methodist
- 1.0% are Pentecostal
- 2.3% are Presbyterian
- 0.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.5% are another Christian faith
- 1.3% are Judaism
- 0.1% 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.