Virtual Lecture | Joel Hawes and Abolition at Center Church

Name: Virtual Lecture | Joel Hawes and Abolition at Center Church
Start: 2025-10-15 19:00:00
End: 2025-10-15 21:00:00

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Date

October 15, 2025
Time

7:00 pm

Date & Time: Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | 7:00 PM
Location: Online (registration required)

Join the Center Church History Team as they welcome Dr. Andrew Gardner, author of An Ecclesial Crisis: Joel Hawes and Abolition and the First Church of Christ in Hartford.

In this engaging virtual lecture, Dr. Gardner will share insights from his research on the complex relationship between Joel Hawes, Center Church, and the abolitionist movement in antebellum New England.

Registration is required: Click here to register

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore how questions of faith, morality, and justice shaped Hartford’s history during one of America’s most turbulent eras.