Where is First Congregational Church located?

First Congregational Church is at 1985 Louis Road, Palo Alto, CA, 94303.

What time are services at First Congregational Church?

First Congregational Church meets Sunday at 10am. Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Congregational Church?

First Congregational Church in Palo Alto, CA is a United Church Of Christ church.

First Congregational Church

First Congregational Church is a United Church Of Christ church at 1985 Louis Road in Palo Alto, CA 94303. It is one of 55 churches in Palo Alto.

We gather as a church, welcoming people of all abilities, backgrounds, ethnicities, and those who are LGBTQ+, to become more aware of the love of God in our lives and to make real that love in the world through worshiping, serving humanity, and seeking to follow in the ways of Jesus.

1985 Louis Road, Palo Alto, CA, 94303

Service times

Sunday 10am

Phone: +1-650-856-6662 · Website: https://www.fccpa.org/

First Congregational Church is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 119 congregations of the Congregational family gather across California — 2,948 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Congregational churches planted the first colleges in America — Harvard and Yale began as their ministers' training grounds — and launched the modern foreign-mission movement from a New England haystack. Their conviction that a gathered congregation can govern itself under Christ is now shared by most churches in the country.

Ministries at First Congregational Church

Children's Ministries
Youth Ministries
Adult Faith Formation

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The community around First Congregational Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about a third of the people here were born in another country. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

Social Isolation: 33.5%
Unemployment: 8.5% (4.9–12.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 1 census tracts near this church.

Palo Alto city is served by 35 churches — about one congregation for every 1,953 residents.

Churches near First Congregational Church

Bridgeway Church of Silicon Valley — 0.6 mi away
Saint Albert the Great Roman Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.8 mi away
Bay Area Christian Church — 0.8 mi away
Saint Ann — 0.9 mi away
First Baptist Church of Palo Alto — 0.9 mi away
Grace Presbyterian Church — 0.9 mi away
Saint Marks Episcopal Church — 0.9 mi away
First Christian Church — 1 mi away
Seventh Day Adventist Church — 1 mi away

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Congregational Church of Sunnyvale — 7.2 mi away in Sunnyvale, CA

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