First Congregational Church
First Congregational Church is a Congregational church at 1 Church Street in Paxton, MA 01612. It is one of 2 churches in Paxton.
Rooted in compassion and grace, we create space for every person to bring their whole self—imperfect, beloved, and worthy—into worship and service.
Wheelchair accessible
1 Church Street, Paxton, MA, 01612Service times
- Sunday 10am
First Congregational Church is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 161 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Massachusetts — 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
- Food Pantry
- Music Ministry
- Sunday Morning Volunteering
- Annual Fundraisers
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Watch
Latest from First Congregational Church Paxton's YouTube channel: Sunday Worship Service - 2nd Aug 2026 (all videos).
The community around First Congregational Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 10 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: 33.9%
- Depression: 25.6%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Congregational Church
- St. Columba Parish — 0.1 mi away
- Holden Chapel — 3.7 mi away in Holden, MA
- Love and Faith Chapel — 4.1 mi away in Spencer, MA
- First Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away in Holden, MA
- St. Mary's Church - Official Site — 4.3 mi away in Jefferson, MA
- First Congregational Church of Holden — 4.3 mi away in Holden, MA
- First Congregrational Church — 4.3 mi away in Holden, MA
- St. Joseph's church — 4.5 mi away
- St. Francis Episcopal Church — 4.5 mi away in Holden, MA
- First Congregational Church — 4.6 mi away in Worcester, MA
More Congregational churches nearby
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- First Congregational Church — 4.7 mi away in Rutland, MA
- United Congregational Church — 7.1 mi away in Worcester, MA
- Hadwen Park Congregational Church — 7.3 mi away in Worcester, MA
- First Congregational Church — 9.3 mi away in Auburn, MA