News & Announcements

NPR's Tell Me More broadcast on April 15, 2014 features Marathon Scarf Project knitter Mary Thomas. She and her fellow Cast-Offs, Old South Church's knitting and crocheting friends from Hollis, NH, sent 350 scarves. The interview also features Danny…

On Tuesday, April 15, 2014, New England Cable News broadcast Old South Church's Remembrance and Hope gathering on the one year anniversary of the Marathon tragedies. Watch a clip of our first blessing of the 2014 athletes, and distribution of…

Read Unity of faith marks marathon anniversary (USA Today, April 13, 2014) by Senior Minister Rev. Nancy S. Taylor.

Watch Old South Knitters Wrap Marathon Runners In ‘Love And Courage’ (April 10, 2014), a CBS Boston report on Old South Church's Marathon Scarf Project.

New England Cable News reports on the memorial installation of our tattered blue and gold tower banners which overlooked the 2013 Marathon finish line. The banners bore witness to the ensuing tragedies and, behind FBI crime scene barriers, they…

March 26, 2014 We offer up a prayer in the wake of this afternoon's fatal fire in our Back Bay neighborhood. O God, Gracious God, for Boston firefighters whose lives were lost today, hear our prayers.    Welcome those who departed…

The Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center calls for salam "peace" scarves.   Old South Church member and film student William Wei promotes the Marathon Scarf Project, featuring Senior Minister Nancy Taylor and the Old South Knitters.

Courtesy of The Boston Courant (March 14, 2014)