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We, The First Congregational Church of Portland, Connecticut, are an Open and Affirming church. With God’s grace, we continue to be a congregation that includes persons of every race, ethnicity, age, family configuration, marital status, mental and physical ability,

economic status, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation. All are welcome to share in the life, sacraments, missions, responsibilities, and blessings of participation in our community of faith.

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Click here for more information on the Portland Refugee Resettlement Group

2021 Anniversary Booklet

Church History

List of Ministers and Founding Members

Monthly Historical Tidbits

What will our 2022 Chocolate Fest look like this year?

There will be a Chocolate Mousse Café Take-Out only, but we will include some of your favorite desserts from the past.
There will be no Kids Craft area this year, but a Craft/Grab Bag will be available for sale so children can make their craft at home.
We will continue to offer Baked Goods, Baskets. Jewelry, our Homemade Greeting Cards, Candy, and Gift items for adults and children.
In 2021, we celebrated our church's 300th Anniversary and therefore we will also have available for sale a special edition book, History of The First Congregational Church of Portland and a unique 300th Woodbury pewter ornament. Our history is also the history of the town of Portland that was incorporated in 1841 and is now 180 years old.

Reservations are encouraged. Please click here to sign up for your time slot. If you prefer to attend without registering, please know that you may need to wait before you are able to enter.