Pastor Madelyn Campbell

Reverend Dr. Madelyn Campbell, Interim Minister

The Reverend Dr. Madelyn Campbell is an Accredited Interim Minister who has been serving as a transitional minister in UU congregations for over ten years. She is a native of New York City and raised a family in Arlington, Virginia. She has served congregations in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New York. Pastor Madelyn has just completed serving a six-year term on the UUA’s Commission on Appraisal. She is a mission chaplain in the Civil Air Patrol/US Air Force Auxiliary, and a volunteer responder with the UU Trauma Response Ministry. She is a certified master biblical storyteller and loves incorporating various stories into her ministry. Pastor Madelyn loves “Doctor Who,” The Beatles, and a good whodunnit. She began her ministry at First Parish in Framingham on August 11, 2025. When not in Framingham, she makes Bethlehem, PA her home base where she lives with one of her daughters, her bonus son, and four cats. She can be reached at 484-935-3485.

 

 

 

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Reverend Mr. Barb Greve, Affiliated Community Minister

The Rev. Mr. Barb Greve earned his Master of Divinity at Starr King School for the Ministry in 2007 and was credentialed as a Master Level Religious Educator by the UUA in 2011. From August 2017 to June 2020, he served as Co-Moderator to the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations. At present, he serves as a hospice chaplain with Vitas Healthcare and sits on the board of Meadville Lombard Theological School. He has served as an intentional interim/consulting director of lifespan religious education to multiple Unitarian Universalist congregations. Barb has been a member of First Parish in Framingham throughout his life and signed the membership book as a teen on May 25, 1986. First Parish in Framingham ordained Rev. Mr. Barb on May 31, 2020.

Lindsay Donnelly-Bullington, Director of Religious Exploration

Lindsay Donnelly-Bullington
Lindsay Donnelly-Bullington

Lindsay Donnelly-Bullington earned her Master of Divinity in Interfaith Leadership at Boston University School of Theology, which brought her and her partner to Massachusetts from their hometown of Memphis, TN. She completed a ministry internship at First Church in Boston and has served in faith formation and religious professional roles in congregations and UU-movement-wide organizations and campaigns. She is a spiritual director, certified through Meadville Lombard Theological School, and she is excited to bring her attention to spiritual imagination, courage, and collective liberation to her work with the children, youth, and families at First Parish in Framingham. Beyond work, she loves horror movies, disco music, and hanging out with her cats and turtle.

 

Dean Arvidson, Music Director & Director of Handbell Choir

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Dean is a long-time member of First Parish, and a former member of the First Parish Senior Choir. He leads the First Parish Choir, which rehearses on Wednesday nights.  He leads the Bell Choir, which practices each Monday night, year-round and the Bell Choir regularly performs at services. He is the organist and pianist for all worship services and for Memorials and Weddings. He delights to collaborate with guest musicians from inside and outside the congregation, to add to the diversity of our musical offerings in worship services.

Dean is a Composer / Performer, teaches several instruments privately, and is the Pianist for Temple Beth Am. Dean started playing piano in 1962 and now plays a lot of different instruments; his main focus is piano.

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Sara Morrison Neil, Church Administrator & Membership Coordinator

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She has served as Church Administrator & Membership Coordinator since 2014. You may contact Sara about membership, First Parish publications, buildings, grounds, weddings or rentals. Sara helped build the Diversity & Equity Exploration Team as part of strengthening our welcoming congregation. Sara has been a member since 201.  Her passion for helping others and making a difference in the world has led her to work in the non-profit sector for thirty years in volunteer management, administration, communications, education programming, and event planning.
Sara has a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Earlham College in Indiana, and a Master’s degree in Public Administration from UMass Amherst. She lives with her partner Pat and son Nathan (and cats Evie and Gizmo and the fish) in Framingham and enjoys reading and Sudbury Valley Trustee trails.

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Director of Religious Education Emerita, Carol M. Greve
Director of Religious Education Emerita, Julie Porter