Ellicottville, NY is home to several churches representing a variety of denominations. The First Presbyterian Church of Ellicottville was established in 1868 and still stands as a testament to the area's long religious heritage. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the LDS Church, opened their first chapel in Ellicottville in 1895 and today serves approximately 400 members. Other churches include St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church, which holds Sunday morning masses; and the Congregational United Church of Christ, which provides bible study groups for families and singles. For those seeking spiritual guidance or fellowship outside traditional religions, there are also local meditation centers such as Namaste Ellicottville that offer classes on mindfulness and yoga. Whether you are looking for a traditional place of worship or an alternative spiritual practice, there is something for everyone in Ellicottville.
36.5% of the people in Ellicottville (zip 14731) are religious:
- 1.2% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 15.3% are Catholic
- 2.5% are Lutheran
- 5.3% are Methodist
- 0.4% are Pentecostal
- 1.6% are Presbyterian
- 1.5% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 6.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.1% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 1.9% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.