Rev. Peter Ilgenfritz has served as a pastor in the United Church of Christ for 35 years. A native of Massachusetts, Peter’s career started in Ithaca, New York as Associate Pastor at the First Congregational Church. He then served in Evanston, Illinois as the founding director of BEHIV, a community-based AIDS organization followed by a move to Seattle where he served for 25 years as a pastor at University Congregational Church.

In 2019 he followed a call to support communities and individuals through times of change and transition. This call led him to Maine, where he served as the Interim Pastor of the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor, Maine from February 2020 to October 2021, Sabbatical Pastor at United Parish in Brookline, MA from February to June 2022, and he currently serves as the Interim Pastor at First Congregational Church in Littleton, New Hampshire.

You can follow his weekly blog posts on his website  NavigatingThroughChange.com.

Peter is a graduate of Colgate University and Yale Divinity School and serves on the Program Advisory Board of The BTS Center. Peter is rejuvenated by running, sailing, biking, backpacking, conversations, reading, and writing. He looks forward to meeting you!