FCC BRISTOL

We promise you our friendship and prayers as we share the hopes and labors of the Church of Jesus the Christ. We pray that God grant that - loving and being loved, serving and being served, forgiving and being forgiven, offering grace and receiving grace - we may dwell together in love, unity and hope... We are Bristol's first and founding church. We have been here since 1680, formed by the same leaders who founded the town of Bristol a few months after the church was gathered. In 1785, more than a century after our founding, our congregation and our sixth Minister, the Reverend Mr. Henry Wight, began the Bristol 4th of July Parade and Patriotic Exercises. So we are the Founders of America's Oldest Fourth of July Celebration... The UCC is a distinct and diverse community of four mainstream Protestant denominations that now includes nearly one million members in 5,000 churches across the U.S. The UCC's mission is to serve God in the creation of a just and sustainable world. It..

Primary location: Bristol United States