The steeple of the Wellesley Village Church towers over downtown Wellesley as the sun rises.

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Steeple Preservation and Other Properties Project Updates 9.13.23

September 21, 2023

The exterior preservation work on the steeple is essentially complete! HORRAY!! The scaffolding is coming down. We are particularly pleased with the workmanship of Painter’s Pride, our lead contractor. The quality of the work exceeded our expectations, and their planning was excellent.…

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~ Fall Seekers Orientation ~

September 20, 2023

Are you interested in exploring what Wellesley Village Church has to offer? Are you curious about church and why it matters? Are you thinking about getting involved in our community of faith? Come to our Fall Seekers Orientation on October 29 or November 12 right…

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Church Volunteers Make a Difference!

July 26, 2023

In addition to the ongoing steeple preservation work this summer (details linked below), we also have other behind-the-scenes, yet crucial volunteer efforts happening. One such project took place last Sunday after worship. Charles Kounakowitch, a dedicated Church and Board of…

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Steeple preservation project update 7.20.23

July 26, 2023

Why are there cellular antennas inside a steeple? T-Mobile has three antennas in the Light Tower portion of our steeple for which T-Mobile pays rent to our church. We asked T-Mobile why they chose to put antennas inside a structure…

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CSAME Heritage Day Walkathon July 22

July 13, 2023

Thanks to all who attending Saturday’s walkathon! It was a beautiful event which allowed us to literally and figuratively walk with our brothers and sisters from the Charles Street AME Church. Follow this link to hear Sue Grant’s reflection >…

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Phil Carens 7.6.23 Steeple Project

Steeple Preservation Project Update 7.6.23

July 11, 2023

There is visible progress carrying on the sustainability of our church facilities! The erection of scaffolding has started. The scaffolding should be ready for use during the last week in July. Long time member Phil Carens (pictured here) has graciously…

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Carrying on 225 Years of Our Congregation’s Dedication

June 29, 2023

Steeple preservation project update 6.29.23 As we watched part of the church’s solar panel array being removed to make way for scaffolding around the steeple, we reflected on the centuries of dedication that thousands of members of our congregation have…

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