Where is First Church of Christ Scientist located?

First Church of Christ Scientist is at 300 Walnut St, Newton, MA, 02460-1907.

What time are services at First Church of Christ Scientist?

First Church of Christ Scientist meets Wednesday at 7:30pm (TESTI Y MEETINGS). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

First Church of Christ Scientist

First Church of Christ Scientist is a church at 300 Walnut St in Newton, MA 02460-1907. It is one of 49 churches in Newton.

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Newton, traces its local beginnings to informal meetings in the homes of area Christian Scientists in late 1912.

300 Walnut St, Newton, MA, 02460-1907

Service times

Wednesday 7:30pm · TESTI Y MEETINGS

Phone: (617) 527-6948 · Website: https://www.christiansciencenewton.com/

First Church of Christ Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 44 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across Massachusetts — 992 across the United States on The Church Map.

Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.

Ministries at First Church of Christ Scientist

Sunday School
Reading Room
Services

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The community around First Church of Christ Scientist

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

Social Isolation: 31.5%
Depression: 23.1%

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

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