Where is South Congregational Church located?

South Congregational Church is at 1301 Forbes Street, East Hartford, CT, 06118.

What time are services at South Congregational Church?

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

What denomination is South Congregational Church?

South Congregational Church in East Hartford, CT is a United Church Of Christ church. It is one of 2 United Church Of Christ congregations in East Hartford.

South Congregational Church

South Congregational Church is a United Church Of Christ church at 1301 Forbes Street in East Hartford, CT 06118. It is one of 43 churches in East Hartford, and one of 2 United Church Of Christ congregations in the city.

We are guided by the Holy Spirit where it is written in our By-Laws that we believe the Holy Spirit will create within us the strength to carry out God's mission as we receive it from scripture and faithful prayer.

South Church is an Open and Affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ.

Serving since 1877 · Accessible parking

1301 Forbes Street, East Hartford, CT, 06118

Service times

Sunday 10am

Phone: (860) 568-5150 · Website: https://www.southucc.org/

South Congregational Church is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 219 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Connecticut — 2,928 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 South Congregational Church

Prayground
Tuesdays at Two
Bible Conversation & Study

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The community around South Congregational Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 35.3%
Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
Food Insecurity: 19.6%
Housing Insecurity: 15.9%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.1%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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All Saints Episcopal Church — 1.1 mi away
St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church — 1.5 mi away in Glastonbury, CT
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