First Church Bethel

First Church Bethel First Congregational Church Bethel Congregationalism began in England, and was brought to America in 1620 along with the Pilgrims.

In 1957 the Congregational Church became part of the United Church of Christ (UCC). The Bible – We are free to interpret the Bible for ourselves. This allows for a diversity of opinion within the church on different issues. Sacraments –
Baptism is offered to infants and adults
Communion (The Lord’s Supper) –
10 AM Worship Service - served on the first Sunday of each month


Church Gover

nment – Our church is entirely self-governed by our members. We are also financially self-supporting. Other denominations & religions – We take part in several ecumenical and interfaith services and events with local congregations, synagogues and mosques.

09/06/2026

Broadcast LIVE from Out on the lawn...

09/04/2026

Outdoor Worship this Sunday at 10

Followed by a delicious potluck and picnic!

Everyone is welcome!

08/30/2026

Broadcast LIVE from Main Hall...

08/27/2026

See you Sunday at First Church Bethel, UCC.
This is our last Sundsy in Main Hall.
Next week Sept 6th - Rally Day, Outdoor Worship, and Potluck & Picnic. All are Welcome!

08/23/2026

Broadcast LIVE from Main Hall...

08/18/2026

Join us Sunday for worship at 10, in person and online.
We'll receive a word from the Apostle Paul and pray that our minds might be renewed. (Romans 12:1-8)

08/16/2026

Broadcast LIVE from Main Hall...

You are invited to the free Children's Festival at the First Congregational Church of Bethel, UCC, Saturday, August 15th...
08/15/2026

You are invited to the free Children's Festival at the First Congregational Church of Bethel, UCC, Saturday, August 15th 11:00-2:00.
There are games, crafts, stories, fun, food, frozen treats, & more!
Balloon Animals with Danny Diamond 12-2.

Everyone is invited! There is no cost for the fun and festivities.
Free ice cream for kids & you can also purchase lunch for a small cost .

The fun happens rain or shine!
46 Main Street Bethel, CT 06801
203-743-1877

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Bethel, CT

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 12pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 12pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+12037431877

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