NORFOLK (6/14/2013) -- Church of Christ, Congregational
The community of Newtown gathered Friday in remembrance of the 26 victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. The vigil took place at the Newtown Congregational Church Friday evening.
Read the story from: Westchster News12
NORFOLK (6/13/2013) -- Church of Christ, Congregational
In Newtown Friday, church bells will toll, clergy will host an inter-faith gathering and activists will call for stricter gun laws as the community observes the six-month anniversary of the worst elementary school shooting in U.S. history.
Read the story from: The Courant
BROOKFIELD (6/10/2013) -- Congregational Church of Brookfield
In an essay in the Connecticut Post, Congregational Church UCC of Brookfield senior minister the Rev. Bryn Smallwood-Garcia reflects on the 225th anniversary of the founding of the town by describing the commitment of the Brookfield congregation to worship and service.
Read the story from: Connecticut Post
MERIDEN (6/10/2013) -- First Congregational Church
First Congregational Church UCC in Meriden was the site for a major effort of the Meriden Clergy Association and Feeding Children Everywhere. More than 100 volunteers packed 47,000 meals in two hours.
Read the story from: Meriden Record-Journal
DANBURY (6/06/2013) -- First Congregational Church
Local coverage celebrates the installation on June 2nd of the Rev. Pat Kriss, pastor of the First Congregational Church UCC of Danbury. The story includes an interview and several photos of the day.
Read the story from: Danbury News Times
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