A Thriving Congregation in Paxton
First Congregational Church, located in the center of Paxton, is open to worshippers of all ages and backgrounds. We lead our congregation in worship, following the values of the United Church of Christ, deepening the connection to God and ultimately to a vibrant faith.
Worship Schedule
School Year (September to May)
Sundays at 10am
Worship begins at 10am during the school year, with Sunday School for Kids of all ages, Infants to Jr High School.
Summer (June to August)
Sundays at 10 am
During the Summer, June through August, we will continue our worship time at 10 am and have activity sheets available for the kids with a slightly shorter service.
Holy Week Schedule
Palm Sunday
April 2nd
Festival worship at 10 am
Our service will include a palm processional, a dramatic reading of Jesus entering Jerusalem, and Holy Communion.
Maundy Thursday
April 6th
7:00 pm Service
This moving and reflective service will include ritual of handwashing, Holy Communion and Tenebrae readings.
Good Friday
April 7th
First Congregational Church in Worcester
1070 Pleasant Street, Worcester
7:00 pm Service
Our congregation has been graciously invited to attend the Good Friday Service at First Congregational Church in Worcester. Rev. Josh Fitterling will lead the service and Rev. Karen will also take part in the service.
Easter Sunday
April 9th
Sunrise Service
Moore State Park
6:30 am
Meet us at the bridge to celebrate that Christ Is Risen!
A light breakfast will follow at the park.
Festival Worship Service
Sanctuary
10:00 am
Our service will be a joyous celebration of the Resurrection of the Lord. Join us for a service overflowing with music and alleluias, as we celebrate the glorious news that Christ Is Risen!