First Brazilian Baptist Church of Greater Boston

About First Brazilian Baptist Church of Greater Boston

Standing within the Baptist tradition, First Brazilian Baptist Church of Greater Boston ministers in Charlestown, Massachusetts. The church is located at 24 Cambridge Street, in the heart of Charlestown. Visitors are encouraged to contact the church directly for service times and ministry information.

The Baptist family of churches has played an enduring role in American faith. Baptist churches are Protestant Christian congregations that practice believer's baptism by immersion and emphasize the autonomy of the local church. The Baptist tradition is one of the largest Protestant families in the United States. The tradition traces its modern form to Early 17th century. Today there are roughly ~50 million in the U.S. of this tradition.

It belongs to a wider community of churches across the Northeast, where some of America's oldest congregations still gather. Charlestown sits within Massachusetts, whose state capital is Boston. New attenders, longtime members, and curious visitors all gather here on Sundays.