Zip 02872 (Prudence Island, RI) Religion

Prudence Island, RI is a small island located in Narragansett Bay. It is home to approximately 250 full time residents and many more seasonal visitors. The island is known for its natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere, and there are several churches on the island that reflect its serene environment. St. Mary's Church is the oldest church on Prudence Island, founded in 1817. It is an Episcopal parish with a strong sense of community and engagement with their local congregation of over 75 people. Another church on the island is Prudence Congregational Church, which was established in 1895 as an interdenominational house of worship open to all denominations. This beautiful old church still holds weekly services year-round with a congregation of around 25 people. Both churches provide a spiritual haven for those who call Prudence Island home and offer a place for visitors to find peace and solace while they explore this small corner of paradise in Rhode Island.