Contact & Location for Whittier First Friends Church
Service Times for Whittier First Friends Church
Sunday 11:00 AM
Meeting for Worship
Programs & Ministries at Whittier First Friends Church
About Whittier First Friends Church
Whittier First Friends Church is a Quaker meeting located at 13205 Philadelphia Street in Whittier, California, serving as the founding church of both the city and Whittier College. The congregation describes itself as "a Christian people called to listen, gathered to seek peace, and sent forth to serve," emphasizing an open and affirming approach to faith community. The church offers both in-person and Zoom worship experiences, making gatherings accessible to those unable to attend physically. Rooted in Quaker tradition, the church focuses on experiencing the living light of Jesus Christ while nurturing spiritual growth, community service, and answering "that of God" in every person. First Friends Church welcomes visitors and seekers of all backgrounds to explore the Quaker experience and discover a warm, authentic faith community in the diverse Whittier area.
First-Time Visitor Info for Whittier First Friends Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Meeting for Worship is held Sundays at 11:00 a.m. in both in-person and Zoom formats, with an unprogrammed worship option at 9:30 a.m. Visitor Tips: Contact the church office at firstfriendswhittier@verizon.net or call (562) 698-9805 to receive Zoom information and be added to the e-news; the church is easily accessible by Montebello Bus Lines routes 10 and 50.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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