A Sampling of United Church of Christ Massachusetts Conference
Churches and Clergy
Performing Marriage Ceremonies
for Same Gender Couples
May 2007
METROPOLITAN BOSTON AREA:
Church of the Covenant, Federated
67 Newbury Street
Boston, MA 02116
617-266-7480
Rev. Dr. Helen Nablo
Old South Church in Boston
645 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116
617-536-1970
Rev. Dr. Nancy S. Taylor
Senior Minister
nst@oldsouth.org
Rev. Quinn Caldwell
Associate Minister
quinn@oldsouth.org
www.oldsouth.org
Rev. Dr. Kenneth H. Orth
4802 Heatherwood Lane
West Peabody, MA 01960-4735
Phone: (781)-376-0022
ken.orth@comcast.net
First Church in Cambridge, Congregational
11 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138-3605
(617) 547-2724
parishadmin@firstchurchcambridge.org
http://www.firstchurchcambridge.org/
Rev. Dr. J Mary Luti, Senior Pastor
Rev. Mr. Daniel Smith, Associate Pastor
Union Congregational Church
55 Rhoades Avenue
East Walpole, MA 02032-1128
(508) 668-1355
Rev. Ms. Abigail Henrich
Performing ceremonies for couples in the church
Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ
55 Coolidge Avenue
Lexington, MA 02420
Wheelchair Accessible
Rev. Judith Brain
781-862-0357
revbrain@aol.com
Hancock United Church of Christ
Peter Meek, Senior Minister
phmeek@prodigy.net
Gay Godfrey, Associate Minister
gay.godfrey@hancockchurch.org
1912 Massachusetts Ave.
Lexington, MA 02421
www.hancockchurch.org
The First Parish in Lincoln
P.O.Box 6218, Lincoln, MA 01773
Rev. Roger Paine
781 259-8118, ext 11
FPLINCOLN@aol.com
First Church in Malden, Congregational, UCC
Rev. Randall Ferrara, Senior Minister
184 Pleasant Street
Malden, MA 02148
781-324-3733
First Congregational Church, UCC
121 West Foster Street
Melrose MA 02176
781-665-2111
Rev. Dominic Taranowski
pastor@fccmelrose.org
www.fccmelrose.org
East Congregational Church, Milton
610 Adams Street
Milton, MA 02186-5631
(617) 698-0270
Rev. Janet Dorman
east.church@verizon.net
http://www.eastchurch.org
First Congregational Church in Natick
2 E. Central St.
Natick, MA 01760
508-653-0971
Rev. Victoria Alford Guest
pastor@fcc1651.org
Congregational Church of Needham, UCC
1154 Great Plain Ave.
Needham, MA 02492
781-444-2510
Wheelchair Accessible
Rev. Susan Cartmell 781-444-2510 x106
RevSusan@needhamucc.org
Rev. Heike Werder 781-444-2510 x105
RevHeike@needhamucc.org
Newton Highlands Congregational Church
54 Lincoln Street
Newton Highlands, MA 02461
(617) 527-3898
Rev. Mr. Kenneth F. Baily
Rev. Ms. Gretchen L. Elmendorf
www.nhcc.net/
First Congregational Church, UCC
25 Woburn Street
Reading, MA 01867-3012
(781) 944-0205
office.fccr@verizon.net
http://www.churchofreading.org
Rev. Ms. Wendy Miller Olapade, Senior Pastor
Rev. Mr. Eric Redard, Associate Pastor
First Congregational Church of Somerville (UCC)
89 College Ave.
Somerville MA 02144
Rev. Molly Baskette
(617) 625-6485
fcs@FirstChurchSomerville.org
http://www.FirstChurchSomerville.org/
Memorial Congregational, UCC
Concord Road, Sudbury, MA 01776
Rev. Lisa Schoenwetter
978-443-3885
revlds@earthlink.net
The Wellesley Congregational Church
2 Central Street
Wellesley, MA 02482-2806
(781) 235-1988
genanne@wellesleyvillagechurch.org
http://www.wellesleyvillagechurch.org/
Rev. Martin Copenhaver
Rev. Kathy Musser
Rev. Pamela Emslie
Rev. Christina Braudaway-Bauman
First Congregational Church of Winchester
21 Church Street, Winchester, MA
Rev. Dr. George Waterbury, Senior Minister
781-729-9180
first.congregational@verizon.net
Rev. Judith B. Arnold, Associate Minister
781-729-9180 x 23
jarnoldfccw@aol.com
Rev. Dr. Kenneth H. Orth
4802 Heatherwood Lane
West Peabody, MA 01960-4735
Phone: (781)-376-0022
ken.orth@comcast.net
Second Congregational Church of Winchester
485 Washington Street
Winchester, MA 01890
781 729-1688
Rev. Ms. Peggy O'Connor
peggy.oconnor1@comcast.net
http://members.aol.com/Winchester2cc
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WESTERN AREA:
South Congregational Church
1066 South East Street
Amherst, MA 01002
Rev. Fran Ruthven
413-253-2977
southchurch@comcast.net
Congregational Church in Belchertown, UCC
18 Park Street
PO Box 603
Belchertown, MA 01007-0603
(413) 323-7442
belchertownucc@yahoo.com
http://www.belchertownucc.org
Rev. Todd Farnsworth
Canaan Congregational Church
Corner of Routes 5 & 295
Canaan, NY 12029
518-781-4775
canaanucc@taconic.net
Christ's Community Church
103 Springfield Street
Chicopee, MA 01013-2627
(413) 592-6007
ccc@the-spa.com
Rev. Ms. Kelly Gallagher
United Congregational Church, UCC
P. O. Box 214
44 Whately Road
Conway, MA 01341
413-369-4040
ucconway@mtdata.com
http://www.uccwebsites.net/
uccconwayma.html
Rev. Dr. Candice M. Ashenden
978-544-2801 (home)
First Congregational Church of Lee
20 Park Place
Lee, MA 01238
413-243-1033
Rev. Bert William Marshall
Church on the Hill, UCC
55 Main Street,
Lenox, MA 01240-2313
Rev. Natalie Shiras
(413) 637-1001
ucclenox@rnetworx.com
First Church of Christ Congregational, UCC
Court Square
Springfield, MA 01103-1813
(413) 737-1411
ministry@oldfirstchurch.net
http://www.old-first-church.org/
Rev. J. Thomas Gough
South Congregational Church, UCC
45 Maple St.
Springfield, MA 01105
413-732-0117
www.sococh.org
Rev. Peter E. Heinrichs, Senior Pastor
Rev. Dan Pender, Associate Pastor
First Congregational Church
177 Chestnut Plain Road
Whately, MA 01093
413-665-3537
Rev. Marie A. Bacchiocchi
revwhately@crocker.com
First Congregational Church of Williamstown
Rev. Carrie Bail
906 Main St.
Williamstown, MA01267
rev.cbail@verizon.net
413-458-4273
CENTRAL AREA:
Boxborough UCC
723 Massachusetts Avenue
Boxborough, MA 01718
978-262-7387
Ute S. Molitor
ute@box.org
Edwards Church, UCC
Framingham, MA
Rev. Debbie Clark
508-877-2050
Grace Congregational UCC
P O Box 1481
Framingham, MA 01702-8292
(508) 872-3342
office@gracechurchucc.org
http://www.gracechurchucc.org
First Congregational Church of Holliston
725 Washington Street
Holliston, MA 01746
firstchurch@hollistonucc.org
The United Parish in Lunenburg
39 Main Street
Lunenburg, MA 01462
978-582-6572
Rev. Andrew C. Burr
aburr@upoflunenburg.com
Trinity Church
23 Main St.
Northborough, MA 01532
Rev. Cynthia Maybeck
508-393-8156
revmaybeck@charterinternet.com
First Parish Church United
48 Main Street
Westford, MA 01886
978-692-8350
Rev. Cindy Worthington-Berry
cindyworthingtonberry@verizon.net
www.firstparishwestford.org
Lake View Congregational Church
115 Coburn Avenue
Worcester, MA 01604-1111
http://www.lakeview-ucc.org
United Congregational Church
6 Institute Road
Worcester, MA 01609
508-752-3785
Rev. Dr. Terry Ann Fitzgerald
staff@ucc-worcester.org
NORTHEAST AREA:
Christ Church United in Lowell
1 Bartlett Street
Lowell, MA 01852-1310
(978) 459-9631
revlovett@cculowell.org
http://www.cculowell.org/
Rev. Dr. Peter Lovett
The First Church of Christ in Marblehead, Inc.
8 Stacey Street
Marblehead, MA 01945-3565
(781) 631-1244
Office@onchurch.org
http://www.onchurch.org/portal/default.aspx
Rev. Mr. Raymond Patch
SOUTHEAST AREA:
Hingham Congregational Church UCC
366 Main Street
Hingham, MA 02043-2896
(781) 749-1276
churchoffice@hccucc.com
http://www.hccucc.com/
The Rev. Ms. Diane Mix, Senior Pastor
The Rev. Ms. Susan Remick, Associate Pastor
North Congregational Church
Rev. Patricia A. Kogut
38 Plymouth St.
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 947-0732
pakogut@aol.com
Pilgrim United Church of Christ
635 Purchase St.
New Bedford, MA 02742
508-997-9086
UCC Congregational Church of Norwell
460 Main Street
PO Box 501
Norwell, MA 02061-0501
(781) 659-2887
uccnorwell@aol.com
http://uccnorwell.org
Rev. S. Chapin Garner, Teaching Pastor
Rev. Tanya Rasmussen, Teaching Pastor
A Sampling of United Church of Christ Massachusetts Conference
Churches and Clergy
Performing Marriage Ceremonies
for Same Gender Couples
Outside of Church Only
Rev. Dr. Peter Wells
PO Box 443
Ludlow, MA 01056
413-589-7034
Rev. Karen Nell Smith
64 Main Street
Lunenburg, MA 01462
The Congregational Church of Christ, UCC
Leominster, MA
(978) 582-9340
choresis@aol.com
Rev. Ted Newcomb
79 Cottage Street, Apt. 2
Mansfield, MA 02048
774-266-3389
Orthodox Congregational Church of Mansfield
Rev. Clark Taylor
372 Warren Street
Needham, MA 02492
781-449-2618
clark.taylor@umb.edu
Rev. Jill D. Graham
The First Congregational Church of North Adams
134 Main St.
North Adams, MA 01247
413-664-9351
revjdg@hotmail.com
Rev. Dale Hempen
225 Water Street, Suite A115
Plymouth, MA 02360
508-746-8330
Dale.Hempen@verizon.net
Rev. Ms. Rona Tyndall
The First Congregational Church, UCC
12 School Street
Rockport, MA 01966-1518
(978) 546-6638
oldsloopr@aol.com
Rev. Anne Hoffmann
First Congregational UCC
Shrewsbury, MA
508-845-7286
ahoffmann@fccsm.org
Rev. Dr. Thomas Clough
230 Second Avenue, Room 110,
Waltham, MA 02451
781-890-1444
t.clough@verizon.net
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Katrina Wuensch
South Acton Congregational Church
35 School St.
Acton, MA
978-263-2332
katrina2332@yahoo.com
Rev. Ms. Jamie R. Howard
The First Church of Christ, Congregational, in Bedford
25 The Great Road
Bedford, MA 01730
(781) 275-7951
revjrh77@verizon.net
Rev. Ian Lynch
First Congregational Church, UCC
20 Main St.
Brimfield, MA 01010
413-245-9429
ianlynch@brimfield.org
Rev. Dr. Karin Case
Trinitarian Congregational Church, UCC
54 Walden Street
Concord, MA 01742
978-369-4837
revdrkarin@aol.com
Rev. Karen McArthur
Dartmouth, MA
Lk1611@comcast.net
508-990-3308
Rev. Dr. Fran Bogle
Framingham, MA
508-877-1217
Rev. Paul Nickerson
MA Conference UCC
1 Badger Road
Framingham, MA 01702
508-875-5233
nichersonp@macucc.org
Rev. Nancy Richardson
Harvard Divinity School (Retired)
600 Boxford Rd.
Haverhill, MA 01835
9798-374-8938
nrichardson@hds.harvard.edu
Rev. Michael Bennett, Sr. Pastor
Rev. Curtis Preston, Assoc. Pastor
First Church of Christ in Longmeadow
763 Longmeadow St.
Longmeadow, MA 01106
413-567-6287
List produced by
The Open and Affirming Task Force (ONA)
Massachusetts Conference
United Church of Christ
FEBRUARY 2007
To add your name or church, or to revise information, please email
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