Nesconset, NY is a small town located in Suffolk County, New York on Long Island. It is known for its close proximity to Stony Brook University and historic Stony Brook Village. In this community of about 11,000 people, there are several local religious congregations that call Nesconset home. These churches include the Nesconset United Methodist Church, Sts. Philip & James Roman Catholic Church and Center Moriches Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Each congregation offers spiritual guidance and fellowship to its members as well as those in the surrounding area. The churches provide weekly services, bible study groups and other activities such as charity work and youth programs. Additionally, many of these congregations host special events throughout the year such as holiday services or festivals. With their friendly atmosphere and strong emphasis on faith, these churches provide an important part of life in Nesconset, NY and offer its residents an integral connection to their community.
72.6% of the people in Nesconset (zip 11767) are religious:
- 0.4% are Baptist
- 0.8% are Episcopalian
- 60.0% are Catholic
- 2.2% are Lutheran
- 1.7% are Methodist
- 0.8% are Pentecostal
- 1.0% are Presbyterian
- 0.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.2% are another Christian faith
- 1.4% are Judaism
- 0.4% are an eastern faith
- 1.3% affilitates with Islam
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