The Roman Catholic Church is by far the largest religion in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. They are the largest in the other states despite a still active Protestant minority. Maine has the largest United Methodist population, followed by the Congregationalists and American Baptists. Lutherans and Episcopalians are active as well. Connecticut has a large Episcopal membership especially in the areas of politics and medicine. The United Methodists and Presbyterians are next and the Congregationalists. Vermont and New Hampshire have large Congregational and Episcopal adherents. Rhode Island is the most Catholic-over 88% of the people are Catholic. The Congregationalists and Episcopal church have been active there for over 200 years.
there is a good amount of religions practiced all over the world. in New England states they practice mainly Mormon, or catholic
At the time of the Pilgrims, mainly Protestant. The migrating Pilgrims wanted to leave England's Anglican Church to create a free Protestant land.
what are two main religious groups in the New England colonies
Who were the two major religious groups that lived in the New England colonies
New England-Puritans
The puritans, i think
Catholics make up the largest single denomination.
There wee fewer than the new England colonies.The education started by religious groups
Church of England and Dutch Reformed but that base spread as immigration increased.
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New England Institute of Religious Research was created in 1991.
Christian, Catholic, Muslim, Jewish,
Catholic, Protestant, and Apostolic
The Puritans and The Quakers wanted religious purity and freedom from religious persecution. Both groups came to Penn's Woods, where William Penn promised these freedoms. William Penn founded Pennsylvania.