by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements
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...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements
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...
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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...
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Friday, February 21st at 6:00 pm is the first in a series of Faith and Science Discussion Potluck Suppers. “Know What’s on Your Plate? Exploring the Risks and Benefits of Genetic Engineering.” All are welcome (no science background required). Bring a dish to share....
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We will be reading Dante’s Paradiso as a group, starting on Monday, February 24th at 6:30 pm in the Sheffield Auditorium. The schedule will look like this: February 24, March 3, March 10, March 17 (no meeting – Steve’s in Cuba!), March 24, March 31,...
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Please join us on Saturday, February 22nd from 4:00 – 5:00 pm to hear Keynote speaker William Earle Williams, “The Evolution of Their Kindred Earth from Concept to Exhibition.” Over the past forty years Williams has made sites of African...
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Parent and Families Care Group of LGBTQ and Trans/ Youth & Young Adults 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...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements
On Wednesday evening, February 5th, at 6:00 pm, FCCOL will be 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...
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There will be an American Red Cross Blood Drive at the First Congregation Church of Old Lyme on Thursday, February 13th from 1-6pm. Please see the link below to make an appointment before arriving.What are the benefits of donating blood? reduce stress, improve your...