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To This I Give My Heart: A Faithful Exploration of Current Social Movements

In times like this, when change is more constant than certainty, we return to the basics. Love, faith, hope.

Rev. DL Helfer is non-binary, and in general avoids boxes which trap them into “this” or “that.” Instead, they search for possibility, for deeper truths, and share those … read more.

Who We Are

Who We Are

First Parish Dorchester is a spiritual home for all those who seek theological and cultural diversity, fellowship, justice and service.

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Children and Families

Children and Families

We are continuing to offer opportunities for our young people to connect in a nurturing spiritual community, and exploring what that looks like during this time. All are invited to a virtual Sunday School session at noon.

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December 22, 2021 - Shadows

December 22, 2021 – Shadows

Yesterday was the Solstice. As I said on Sunday, this is the time we mark the ever so slow return of the sun. When we sit in the dark and celebrate its gifts. And a wonderful time to do what many of our earth-centered siblings might call Shadow Work.

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    Finance Committee by Zoom
    11 Aug
    08/11/2020    
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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    1630 Band plays in the churchyard
    1630 Band plays in the churchyard
    08/14/2020    
    6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Every other Friday evening starting around 7:00pm, playing blues, jazz, spirituals and rock. Please wear a face mask and enjoy the music in this beautiful [...]
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    Book Group - First Zoom meeting
    Book Group - First Zoom meeting
    08/17/2020    
    10:00 am - 11:00 am
    "An Indigenous People's History of the US for Young People" Mondays this summer, 10am Readers and thinkers of all ages are invited to join First [...]
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    Board of Trustees by Zoom
    18 Aug
    08/18/2020    
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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    Movies in the Churchyard - "I Am Not Your Negro"
    21 Aug
    08/21/2020    
    8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    2016 documentary film directed by Raoul Peck, based on James Baldwin's unfinished manuscript Remember This House. Narrated by actor Samuel L. Jackson, the film explores [...]
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    11 Aug
    Finance Committee by Zoom
    11 Aug 20
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    1630 Band plays in the churchyard
    1630 Band plays in the churchyard
    14 Aug 20
    Events on 08/17/2020
    Book Group - First Zoom meeting
    Book Group - First Zoom meeting
    17 Aug 20
    Events on 08/18/2020
    18 Aug
    Board of Trustees by Zoom
    18 Aug 20
    Events on 08/21/2020
    21 Aug
    Movies in the Churchyard - "I Am Not Your Negro"
    21 Aug 20