Westport, CT (06880) has a variety of churches that serve the local community. From historical Lutheran to modern Episcopalian congregations, there is an abundance of religious diversity in Westport. The First Congregational Church of Westport is the oldest church in town, founded in 1726. It offers worship services and Sunday school for children as well as group discussions and activities. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been present in Westport since 1869 and has many members throughout the town. Other religious congregations include St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, Greenfield Hill Congregational Church, Christ & Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Grace Baptist Church, St Mark Roman Catholic Church and more. Each congregation serves the spiritual needs of the local community through worship services, fellowship gatherings and other spiritual growth activities.
64.0% of the people in Westport (zip 06880) are religious:
- 1.9% are Baptist
- 2.5% are Episcopalian
- 45.7% are Catholic
- 0.9% are Lutheran
- 2.1% are Methodist
- 1.2% are Pentecostal
- 3.1% are Presbyterian
- 0.5% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.2% are another Christian faith
- 2.0% are Judaism
- 0.3% are an eastern faith
- 0.6% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.