by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements
Our Children’s Sunday will be held during the worship service on June 1st. Join us for an end-of-academic year service where our students will take the lead and give the congregation an idea of what we learned and experienced throughout the year. Fun! We will...
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Old Lyme Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, 2 Library Lane, Old Lyme CTFriday, May 30, 10-11 am In the final year of this five-year project, Witness Stones Old Lyme will install twelve new Witness Stones—historical plaques commemorating the lives of enslaved African...
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UCC Office of Public Policy & Advocacy: Follow Up Information Please see below for some followup information from Abigail Cipparone, who led our Adult Forum last week. Sign up for the Justice and Peace Action Network, the UCC’s grassroots advocacy network...
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We had our first FCCOL Moth Storytelling night earlier this year and it was a huge success, with nearly 80 participants and a host of engaging stories. Given the enthusiastic response, the Moth Night will be back by popular demand. We are planning our next potluck...
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We are traveling with a group from FCCOL to Green Grass South Dakota on June 18th-25th. We’ll visit our friends at the Cheyenne River Reservation, honor our 40-year partnership with the Green Grass community, travel to Wounded Knee, and visit the Badlands, Crazy...
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PrideFEST is an all afternoon street festival that includes family friendly fun and activities for all ages. PrideFEST consists of the Middletown Pride March, Pride Rally, Pride Showcase Concert, and a Tea Dance. Vendors and food trucks will be located on Main Street....
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You’re invited to walk the Stations of the Cross as depicted by the Solentamine artists from Nicaragua using visio divina, a way of seeing with “the eyes of your heart.” Station 1 – “Jesus at the Council with Pilate” by Pablo Mayorga Station 2 – “Jesus on His way to...
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Maundy Thursday April 17th, 2025. There will be a 6:00 pm service of communion and sacred music.Followed by a reading of Dante’s “Paradiso” at 7:00pm. Good Friday April 18th, 2025. The Meetinghouse is open for prayers and meditation.The Nicaraguan artists...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements
Please join us for a Worship Service of Music, Meditation and Communion on Maundy Thursday, April 17th at 6:00 pm, featuring our Music Director Simon Holt and the FCCOL choir. ...
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Please join us on May 4th at 11:30 am after the 10:00am Worship Service at The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme for a performance of “With These Hands.” Connecting Self, Community, and the Earth was performed at York CI in 2024 as the culmination of...
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On Maundy Thursday, April 17th, we will return to Dante for the third and final part of The Divine Comedy – the Paradiso. It’s an often overlooked and under read section of the poem, as many readers have preferred the creative torments of the Inferno and...
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For Parents, Caregivers and Family Members of Trans Youth/Young Adults: Our group will provide conversation, support community and education for parents and caregivers around the issues of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diversity. Join us for an informational...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements
On Wednesday evening, February 5th, at 6:00 pm, FCCOL hosted a candlelight vigil in support of IRIS, raising over $12,000. IRIS has helped our town Refugee Committee resettle families from around the world here in Old Lyme (and indeed, all up and down the Shoreline...
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Please join us this Sunday, February 23rd for the Adult Forum after the 10:00 am worship service. The NEW IDEA is to introduce a periodic MOTH story telling session! Copying from the popular NPR “Moth” series, we’ll be having our own members and friends share their...
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Our church is ready to take the next step to help determine our future – and we’d like you to be part of the process. On Saturday, March 1, from 9:30 a.m. till noon, we will be holding a workshop in the Sheffield Auditorium that will help our congregation visualize...