Glen Ridge, NJ (07028) is a small borough located in Essex County just east of Newark. The population of Glen Ridge is about 7,500 people, made up of diverse backgrounds from families to singles. There are many religious congregations and churches in the area that provide spiritual guidance and support for the community. These include Grace Church of Glen Ridge, Calvary Baptist Church, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Temple Ner Tamid, First Presbyterian Church and St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Each church offers unique worship services and activities that cater to the needs of its members as well as other community members who may be seeking spiritual guidance or emotional support. Additionally, several churches offer summer camps and other activities for children throughout the year. In addition to providing a place of worship, these churches also serve as centers for socializing and fellowship within Glen Ridge and surrounding neighborhoods.
56.9% of the people in Glen Ridge (zip 07028) are religious:
- 5.2% are Baptist
- 0.9% are Episcopalian
- 34.3% are Catholic
- 0.2% are Lutheran
- 2.4% are Methodist
- 1.3% are Pentecostal
- 1.6% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.0% are another Christian faith
- 3.0% are Judaism
- 1.2% are an eastern faith
- 3.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.