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Massachusetts Council of Churches
Non-denominational Religious Organization From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Massachusetts Council of Churches is an organization of 17 Christian denominations in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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The Council works to bring the different denominations together, "expressing the unity of the church in Christ and joining in common witness."[1] The organization was founded as the Massachusetts Federation of Churches in 1902. It became the Council of Churches after a merger in 1933.[1]
Charles Francis Rice served as President from 1911 to 1921.[2]
From 1953 until her ordination in 1966 Olivia P. Stokes was director of religious education at the Council.[3]
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