Bedford, NH is home to a variety of religious congregations. The most common are Catholic, Protestant, and the Unitarian Universalist Church. Bedford's Catholic community encompasses two parishes: St. Elizabeth Church and Holy Trinity Church. Both provide weekly Masses with traditional and contemporary services as well as special events for the community. On the Protestant side, there is Bedford Presbyterian Church which offers traditional services and Sunday school classes for children. The Unitarian Universalist Church in Bedford offers an open-minded approach to faith by embracing many different beliefs and doctrines. It hosts services on Sundays as well as special events throughout the year that are open to all members of the community. All three congregations come together in a spirit of unity during times of crisis or celebration for the benefit of everyone in Bedford.
43.5% of the people in Bedford (zip 03110) are religious:
- 0.6% are Baptist
- 1.0% are Episcopalian
- 32.0% are Catholic
- 0.5% are Lutheran
- 1.2% are Methodist
- 0.5% are Pentecostal
- 2.0% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.9% are another Christian faith
- 0.5% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.3% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.