News & Announcements

October 8, 2013 The progress and scope of Project AIR was the primary focus of Old South Church’s October Council meeting. We welcomed and met with consultants from Wiss, Janney, & Elstner and Consigli Construction who provided Council with a…
Old South Church's beta copy of the Bay Psalm Book has been touring the country ahead of its November auction date at Sotheby's in New York City. In September, the Book made an appearance at The Newberry in Chicago. Sotheby's David Redden (with The…
September 10, 2013 Council convened with a busy agenda after a summer hiatus. The meeting focused on the progress of the Task Forces toward our Vision for the 21st Century. To celebrate the Vision, Harry Huff led Council in a spirited singing of the…
Read the September / October 2013 issue of Open Door, Old South Church's bi-monthly magazine.
On Thursday, July 18, 2013, Old South Church hosted Boston's celebration of Nelson Mandela International Day, in partnership with Boston Pan African Forum, Cathedral of St. Paul, and South Africa Partners. Guests included Gov. Deval Patrick, Mayor…
Old South Church member and MIT Professor Paula Hammond has taken part in groundbreaking orthopedic technology that may strenghten bone implants. Read MIT nanotech research targets bone-repair surgery (The Boston Globe, July 1, 2013) "[Paula] was…
On June 28, 2013, Rev. John Edgerton participated in the UCC General Synod’s Opening Worship in Long Beach, CA: video. Highlights include Rev. Edgerton's welcome on behalf of Old South Church (minute 1:33:33) and the Call to Worship (1:39:14).
On June 26, 2013, at 10 am, Old South Church rang out our Great Tower Bell as the Supreme Court overturned DOMA (the "Defense of Marriage Act"). At 12 noon we rang our bell again, joining congregations in Washington D.C. and nationwide in…