News & Announcements
August 2, 2016
On January 27, 2016, a homeless man was found lying dead on the steps of Old South Church covered in a sheet and blanket. That same blanket and sheet have been transformed into a memorial and community art project, on display in the church's…
July 27, 2016
Old South Church clergy are featured in the spring issue of Sunday magazine, the flagship publication of The Lord’s Day Alliance of the U.S. Read sermons by Revs. Nancy Taylor, John Edgerton, Anthony Livolsi, and Don Wells.
The Lord’s Day Alliance…
July 22, 2016
June 14, 2016
Opening Council with a prayer, Moderator Deb Washington invoked the hope of Jeremiah and the selflessness of Sarah. God of the saints and the prophets is also our God who reminds us that we come not to be served, but rather to serve.…
July 9, 2016
Dear Old South Church in Boston,
The round the clock reports of the murders of black men, of LGBTQ people, and now of police is heartbreaking and heartrending, traumatizing and paralyzing. The rifts and gulfs, the chasms and canyons between white…
July 5, 2016
"Peace cranes have taken flight once again to another United Church of Christ congregation in need of healing. After the June nightclub shooting in Orlando, Fla., that left 49 people dead and another 50 injured, the colorful symbols of peace made…
June 22, 2016
On Sunday, June 19, 2016, Senior Minister Rev. Nancy Taylor was the featured speaker and preacher at First Congregational Church in Los Angeles for their Kaleidoscope of the Spirit series.
“Some of the most insightful religious leaders in America…
June 21, 2016
For the month of July, Old South Church will host Empow Studios' Back Bay Tech & Design Camp and Minecraft Camp. Empow Studios, based in Lexington, MA, offers summer camps at locations across Greater Boston, and even on the Cape.
Per Empow…
June 17, 2016
The Boston 12 is a group of area religious leaders, including Senior Minister Rev. Nancy Taylor, which has met regularly for a number of years. We are Jewish, Christian, and Muslim. We are members of cousin religions, descendant of Abraham. We are…