Maplewood, NJ is a vibrant and diverse community with a number of local religious congregations. There are several churches in the area that serve various denominations. The Church Of St. Joe's is a local Catholic Church located on Millburn Avenue in Maplewood offering Mass and other services for its congregation. The Beth-El Congregation offers traditional Jewish services at their synagogue on Boyden Avenue, including weekly Shabbat Services and High Holiday observances. The Lutheran Parish of Maplewood is located on South Orange Avenue and provides worship for both English and Spanish speaking congregations. Additionally, there are other churches such as Epicenter Christian Fellowship, Cornerstone Community Church, Abundant Life Worship Center, New Jerusalem Worship Center, and New Hope Presbyterian Church which offer services to the Maplewood community. These churches provide spiritual guidance to individuals of all faiths within the 07040 zip code.
56.9% of the people in Maplewood (zip 07040) 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.