News & Announcements
September 14, 2017
"Two Massachusetts Conference representatives [incl. Rev. John Edgerton] took part in a lunchtime stand in at the Massachusetts State House today calling on Governor Charlie Baker to take urgent action on the climate crisis by releasing an executive…
September 13, 2017
"Two Massachusetts Conference representatives [incl. Rev. John Edgerton] took part in a lunchtime stand in at the Massachusetts State House today calling on Governor Charlie Baker to take urgent action on the climate crisis by releasing an executive…
September 6, 2017
10:00 am Community Hour programming kicks off on Sunday September 17 with Christian Resistance and the Legacy of Niebuhr and Bonhoeffer, led by guest facilitator K. Healan Gaston, Lecturer on Christian Ethics and American Religious History at…
August 22, 2017
Following the events in Charlottesville and in anticipation of the planned "free speech" rally on the Boston Common, Old South Church joined with other houses of faith across Greater Boston in a Joint Statement from Boston Area Religious Leaders.…
August 16, 2017
Dear Old South Church, The events of Charlottesville, VA have shaken us to the core. We grieve the loss of the dead and pray for the healing of the injured. We despair that today’s Nazi’s feel emboldened to spew hateful venom into the public square…
August 10, 2017
Dear Old South Church in Boston,
Your Christian Service and Outreach Committee and your Church Council are asking the members of Old South Church to consider the question: "Is Old South Church called by God to provide sanctuary to an individual or…
July 12, 2017
Dear Old South Church,
Last night at a specially called July meeting of the Church Council, the members of Council voted to approve the Minister of Music Position Description (click here). Below you will find the brief posting that will appear in…
July 5, 2017
"Our commitment to be united in Christ binds us to one another, even when we don’t agree. I do not like all of the decisions we came to this week, and I know I am not the only one: debate on the floor often became heated and emotional as people…