South Amboy, NJ is home to a variety of churches representing different denominations. Among them are Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Stanhope United Methodist Church, Asbury Park Presbyterian Church and St. Lawrence Catholic Church. Each church offers its own unique set of spiritual offerings and provides a place of worship for those who live in the area. The churches also provide members with opportunities for fellowship and service to their community. Additionally, many churches in South Amboy offer outreach programs such as community meals, clothing drives and other services that help to enrich the lives of its citizens. Through these churches, South Amboy is able to maintain a strong sense of faith within its community and ensure the spiritual wellbeing of its citizens.
57.0% of the people in South Amboy (zip 08879) are religious:
- 1.9% are Baptist
- 0.6% are Episcopalian
- 42.0% are Catholic
- 0.6% are Lutheran
- 1.1% are Methodist
- 0.3% are Pentecostal
- 1.1% are Presbyterian
- 0.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.3% are another Christian faith
- 1.9% are Judaism
- 1.8% are an eastern faith
- 2.2% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.