[vc_row el_class=”tab1″][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”5139″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css_animation=”fadeIn”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]The First Congregational Church of Darien is a member of the United Church of Christ (UCC), a distinct and diverse community of Christians that come together as one church organization to join faith and action. With more than 5,100 churches and 1.1 million members across the U.S., the UCC serves God in the co-creation of a just and sustainable world. UCC was formed in 1957 when the Evangelical and Reformed Church and the Congregational Christian Churches united to create one larger community of faith with roots in Congregational, Christian, Evangelical, and Reformed denominations. Learn more about the United Church of Christ and the Southern New England Conference of the United Church of Christ.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”bottom70″][vc_column][vc_column_text]We also belong to The Interfaith Council of Southwestern Connecticut, together with the churches, synagogues and other religious communities of Stamford, Darien, New Canaan and Greenwich. The Council promotes interfaith understanding, collaboration and conversation, supporting diverse religious expressions in lower Fairfield County. Learn more about the Interfaith Council.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]