First Church in Middletown, UCC, Congregational

About this church

First Church Middletown, a United Church of Christ congregation known formally as First Church of Christ Congregational, worships at 190 Court Street in Middletown, Connecticut. Sunday worship begins at 10 a.m. in the sanctuary and runs about an hour, following a traditional liturgy of scripture, prayer, hymns, choir music, and a sermon, with organ music before and after. In July and August the congregation worships jointly with South Congregational Church at 9 Pleasant Street, starting at 9:30 a.m. Services are also livestreamed, and past services are on YouTube.

Children join the start of worship and then go to the Wonder Garden program for kindergarten through fifth grade; a youth group also meets. Communion is offered on the first Sunday of each month and is open to all. After the service, coffee and snacks are served in Fellowship Hall, followed by a weekly Second Hour learning session. There is no dress code, the sanctuary is reachable by ramp, and parking is available in the church lot and a city lot. The sanctuary is not air conditioned in summer.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 11, 2026. Sources: Home page: what to expect, location, parking · Worship page: liturgy, children, accessibility

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