Editing Rahway, New Jersey (section)

===Houses of worship===
[[File:Main - Copy.jfif 03.jpg|thumb|The First Presbyterian Church of Rahway in an [[engraving]] from 1857, looking much the same as it does today.]]
[[File:Main - Copy.jfif 02.jpg|thumb|An [[engraving]] from 1857 of St. Paul's Church at 80 Elm Street, erected in 1842. The church is the present-day home to the Word of Life congregation.]]
* The First Presbyterian Church of Rahway was established in 1741 and its current church on Grand and Church Street was built in 1832. It was extensively remodeled in 1876.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.1stpresrahway.org/|title=First Presbyterian Church, Rahway NJ – Rev. Edmund L. Hoener, Interim Pastor}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nj.com/news/local/2011/03/glimpse_of_history_a_house_of.html|title=Glimpse of History: A House of Worship for the 19th Century in Rahway|first=Adrienne|last=Mokarry|date=March 20, 2011|website=nj}}</ref><ref>[http://www.njchurchscape.com/Rahway%20First%20Presbyterian.html Rahway First Presbyterian], NJChurchscape.com. Accessed October 19, 2022.</ref>
* Divine Mercy Parish is a [[Roman Catholic]] community of faith in Rahway. Its church on Central Avenue was built in 1888 by Irish architect [[Jeremiah O'Rourke]]. It was formerly known as St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, which was merged by the Archdiocese with the former St. Mark's German Catholic Church around 2010 to form Divine Mercy Parish.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://divinemercyrahway.church/|title=Divine Mercy Parish|website=Divine Mercy Parish}}</ref><ref>[http://www.njchurchscape.com/Rahway-StMarysRC.html St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church Rahway], NJChurchscape.com. Accessed October 19, 2022.</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rahwayrising.com/st-marks-church-demolished/|title=Demolition begins on St. Mark's Church|date=August 9, 2018}}</ref><ref>[http://www.njchurchscape.com/Rahway-StMarks%20RC.html St. Mark's German Catholic Church], NJChurchscape.com. Accessed October 19, 2022.</ref>
* Built in 1865, the [[Seventh-day Adventist]] Church stands at the intersection of Main Street and West Emerson (1221 New Brunswick Avenue).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://rahwayspanishnj.adventistchurch.org/|title=Home: Pagina principal|website=rahwayspanishnj.adventistchurch.org}}</ref> It was formerly the Second Presbyterian, but that congregation merged with the First Presbyterian in 2012.<ref>[http://www.njchurchscape.com/Rahway-SecondPres.html Second Presbyterian Church Rahway], NJChurchscape.com. Accessed October 19, 2022.</ref>
* Established in 1826, the Ebenezer [[African Methodist Episcopal Church|AME]] Church in Rahway is one of the oldest [[African Methodist Episcopal]] church in the country<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ebenezeramechurch.com/our-history.html|title=Our History|website=Ebenezer AME Church}}</ref>
* Trinity Methodist. Founded in 1849, this Methodist group was called Second Methodist. In 1893, the group changed its name to Trinity United Methodist and built the large brick, Romanesque-styled church on the corner of E. Milton Avenue and Main Street.