News & Announcements
June 11, 2013
Council had a busy and informative June meeting before breaking for the summer. Membership Committee Co-Chair Liz Rice Smith’s presentation was a highlight of the evening. Liz presented impressive statistics on Old South Church’s…
Check out Straddler on the Street: Jackie, an interview with Old South Church member Jackie Geilfuss by Autostraddle.com.
That first Sunday, and for a lot of Sundays after that, I sat in the [Old South Church] pew sobbing because I just couldn't…
Next year, the City of Boston will install a contemporary LED sculpture outside Old South Church along Dartmouth Street to commemorate social justice activist Kip Tiernan. In 1974, Kip founded Rosie's Place, the first drop-in and emergency shelter…
On Saturday, June 8, 2013, Old South Church marched in the Boston Pride Parade. This year, the Parade was joined by many well-known faces including U.S. Representative Joe Kennedy III and Senator Elizabeth Warren. We were also joined by NBA veteran…
May 14, 2013
Our May Council meeting opened with a joyful welcome for our new Associate Minister, the Reverend Anthony Livolsi. Anthony provided Council with a brief biographical sketch of his life and the development of his faith. He was born in…
Local artist Laura Meilman is creating an extensive collection of sketches of all 121 MBTA subway stations in and around Boston. For Copley Square, according to the artist, “I realize this sketch is not as straightforward as the others have been. It…
Read Birth pangs of a new humanity (Daily News, Newburyport, MA) by Rev. Christopher Ney of Central Congregational Church UCC in Newburyport.
Rev. Ney writes about Old South Church in Boston's relationship to the Boston Marathon, the events of April…
Read the May/June 2013 issue of Open Door, Old South Church's bi-monthly magazine.