Our Purposes | The United Congregational Church of Middletown, Rhode Island

Our Purpose Is:

To worship God;

To preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ;

To celebrate the sacraments;

To realize Christian fellowship and unity within this church and the Church universal.

To maintain the rights of spiritual freedom and interpretation of Christian faith by individuals;

To be a fellowship inclusive to all who seek to live the Christian Way.

To embrace the concept of unity in essentials, diversity in non-essentials and love in all things.

(From our Constitution and By-laws)

What People are Saying

I like that when Sunday School is over we go have something to eat. — Matt, Age 12

UCC, Middletown – A wonderful place to make 100 real friends without using Facebook. — Chris, Age 60

We have had 17 moves. Every time we came back to Newport we were welcomed as though we had never been away. — Debby, Age 79

The kindest compilation of friends and family reside within our community. I've made some of my best friends here and joining the church is the best decision I've ever made. — Noah, 16

As part of this congregation, I appreciate our pastor and teacher, Rev. Joe Tripp.... — Mary, Age 59

I appreciate the strong sense of community that is always inclusive and welcoming. — Elaine, Age 57

I have been a part of this church as a child and now as an adult. It's has always been a fun, welcoming, and very special place at each stage of my life. — Laura, Age 34

This place is a very warm, friendly family of believers, sharing the struggles of life, supporting each other along the way. — Melissa, Age 51

Our church is very special. While we are a community of worshipers, we are also a community of friends and family. Anyone is welcome to join our family and that is a beautiful thing. — Noah, Age 16

This church has a warm and friendly staff and membership. It's like a second home for me. — Curt, Age 84

Our Purpose Is:

What People are Saying

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