News & Announcements
Last year, following the marathon tragedies in Boston, Newtown Congregational Church of Newtown, Connecticut hand delivered one thousand peace cranes to Old South Church, "The Church of the Finish Line". The cranes came to Newtown from Pilgrim…
Read For God's Sake, Pray for God, the United Church of Christ Daily Devotional for August 14, 2014 written by Senior Minister Nancy S. Taylor.
The July/August issue of Open Door magazine highlights social justice in our Boston community and beyond. Read it now on Issuu.com. PDF is also available.
June 10, 2014
Council met following a month-long break. Given the arrival of summer with many activities going on, there was much excitement in the air.
A major topic concerned new updates from the Christian Education Committee. Maren Batalden and…
Read At Old South Church, prayers for Pride (The Boston Globe, June 14, 2014)
As Boston Pride parade marchers began to gather outside, Governor Deval Patrick, spiritual leaders, advocates, and congregants packed the pews of the Old South Church this…
April 8, 2014
This month’s Council meeting focused on the Vision and its various task forces, Children’s Education, a new grant process from Christian Service and Outreach, a possible Capital Campaign, and Pride week plans.
The Vision Working Group…
Media coverage of Old South Church, the "Church of the Finish Line", over the weekend of the 118th Boston Marathon™ includes our Marathon Scarf Project and Blessing of the Athletes services.
Boston: One Year LaterSports Illustrated (Video)
Blessing…
On Saturday, April 12, 2014, 3000 people crowded Boylston Street in front of Old South Church for a Sports Illustrated cover shoot at the Marathon finish line. View Boston Strong: One Year Later (April 16, 2014). Scroll down to the GigaPan to view…