Wellfleet Public Library

The Wellfleet Historical Society & Museum Presents

Wellfleet Churches Then and Now - Four Churches, Four Perspectives

Presenters:

First Congregational Church of Wellfleet - Brad Williams

Wellfleet United Methodist Church - Dwight Estey

Our Lady of Lourdes - Carol Ubriaco

The Chapel of St. James the Fisherman - William Carlson

For the past 250 years, Wellfleet's congregations have ebbed and flowed, in constant flux mirroring the fortunes and beliefs of its people. Church steeples remain - both as iconic features of the skyline and an historical reminder of small town faith. In pictures and story, follow the evolution of four of Wellfleet's churches from founding to present.