First Parish Congregational Church
First Parish Congregational Church is a United Church Of Christ church at 12 Beach Street in Saco, ME 04072. It is one of 14 churches in Saco.
12 Beach Street, Saco, ME, 04072Service times
- Sunday 10am
Phone: (207) 283-3771 · Website: http://www.firstparishsaco.org/
First Parish Congregational Church is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 68 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Maine — 2,930 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 Parish Congregational Church
- Sunday School
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The community around First Parish Congregational Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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: 32.9%
- Depression: 27.7%
- Child Poverty: 24.7% (7.6–42.3%)
- Poverty Rate: 16.4% (9.7–23.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Saco city is served by 9 churches — about one congregation for every 2,271 residents.
Churches near First Parish Congregational Church
- United Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Good Shepherd Parish — 0.2 mi away
- Most Holy Trinity Church — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Victory Chapel — 0.9 mi away in Biddeford, ME
- Saint Marys Church — 0.9 mi away in Biddeford, ME
- Saint Demetrios Serbian Orthodox Church — 0.9 mi away in Biddeford, ME
- Anchor Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away in Biddeford, ME
- Hosanna Christian Fellowship — 0.9 mi away in Biddeford, ME
More Congregational churches nearby
- Second Congregational Church — 1 mi away in Biddeford, ME
- Blue Point Congregational Church — 5.6 mi away in Scarborough, ME
- Tory Hill Meeting House — 8.7 mi away in Buxton, ME
- First Parish Congregational Church — 12.5 mi away in Gorham, ME
- Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church — 12.7 mi away in Westbrook, ME