Orange Congregational Church has called a new senior minister, Rev. Jennifer Campbell.
Campbell studied anthropology at SUNY Purchase, received a master of divinity degree at Union Theological Seminary in New York City, and studied faith formation at Fordham University. She was ordained in 2007 and has served churches in Fairfield and Portland, Oregon.
Campbell is married and has two adult children. She cofounded The Loft Community in Fairfield, a community of love, support and resources for LGBTQ+ teens and young adults. She teaches yoga and meditation and says she is passionate about building community and working toward peace and justice for all people.
Orange Congregational Church welcomes all people who are seeking a spiritual home and a Christian community in which to grow in faith and serve. The church, located at 205 Meeting House Ln., hosts worship on Sundays at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m.
Advent season begins on Sunday, Dec. 1 with a morning worship, the church’s annual Cookie Walk after worship services (where for $8 you can fill a box with assorted cookies), and the Christmas Handbell Concert and Carol Sing in the sanctuary at 4 p.m., which is free to the public.
Find out more about OCC at orangecongregationalchurch.org. You can reach Campbell by email at revjenocc@gmail.com or by phone at 203-795-9749.