News & Announcements

Sunday, April 15th, 2018 marked the 5th anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombing. Old South commemorated the day with our Blessing of the Athletes services. At the time of the explosion, Old South member and Marathon bombing survivor Tom Ralston…

Boston, Massachusetts - April 4, 2018 – Commuters walking their usual route to and from the Copley T Station and through Copley Square today are encountering an unexpected reminder of our country’s history. Walking past the historic Old South Church…

Our Theologian in Residence, Reverend June Cooper, was featured on WGBH discussing the revival of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s final crusade: the Poor People's Campaign. The story begins, "April 4, 2018 marks 50 years since the assassination of Dr.…

BREAKING NEWS On Tuesday, March 13 Church Council voted unanimously to hire Mitchell Crawford to serve as our Minister of Music. Start date TBD. Rejoice with us!     About Mitchell EDUCATION Master of Music in Choral Conducting, Florida State…

The Minister of Music Search Committee rejoices to report that we have a candidate. He will be with us on Sunday, March 11th to conduct and play portions of both First Worship and Festival Worship. Following Festival Worship, all are invited to…

On January 11th, 2018, Old South Member Phil Dearing shared his story of why he supports Old South. Read his reflection below, entitled "The Psychology of Giving". Why do people give? Historically it was a means of survival. Families and tribes…

Dear Old South Church: The Search Committee has three amazing finalists. We have met all three in person, listened to their work, observed them conduct, and observed them play both organ and piano. We are in the process of completing our own travels…

  We couldn't be more proud of the Old South Gospel Choir, who performed at the 2018 Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast in Boston - the nation's longest-running and Boston's premier event dedicated to honoring the legacy of Dr. King. And on top of…