CCH Presents:  Congregation Conversation

A series of short podcast interviews across the generations

Episode 7:  Luke Short Interviews Freddie Kleina

In this deeply moving seventh episode of our CCH "Congregation Conversation" Podcast series, CCH Youth Member Luke Short talks with Elfriede Kleina, who shares stories about her childhood in Munich, living through the horrors of Nazi Germany and World War II, her faith journey to the Congregational Church of Huntington, and her advice to future generations. (10 minute, 44 sec)  8/25/26

Episode 6:  Henry Rudaitis Interviews Eileen Rosenzweig

In this episode, CCH Youth Member Henry Rudaitis talks with Eileen Rosenzweig, who shares stories about her Jewish faith background and her journey to the United Church of Christ and the Congregational Church of Huntington. Along the way, Henry and Eileen chat about their shared love of movies, our annual Advent Party & "Adopt-a-Family" spaghetti dinner, and the joy of being part of this church community.     (About 6.5 min.)  8/18/26

Episode 5:  Henry Rudaitis Interviews his Sister, Margaret Rudaitis

In this short, heart-warming episode, CCH Youth Member Henry Rudaitis talks with his younger sister Margaret Rudaitis, who is a student in our Church School. Margaret shares a child's perspective of our Congregation, giving us insight into Church School classes, Welcome to the Communion Table, Angel's Nest, as well as sharing her favorite story and figure from the Bible.     (About 4 min.)  8/11/26

Episode 4:  Lucas & Brayden Interview Their Grandfather, Steve Tremaroli

In this interview, CCH Youth members Lucas and Brayden Tremaroli talk with their grandfather, Steve Tremaroli, who reflects upon his faith background, the future of our church, as well as the pleasures and responsibilities of being part of our congregation.     (About 9 min.)  8/10/26

Episode 3:  Henry Rudaitis Interviews Evelyn Polvere

In Episode 3, Henry Rudaitis is back to chat with Evelyn Polvere, who shares stories about her faith background, her journey to our Congregation, a special "motherhood" connection to the Bible, and an affinity she shares with Henry for The Beatles!  (About 10 min.)  7/28/26

Episode 2:  Chris Leary Interviews Doug Munch

In this second episode, CCH Youth member Chris Leary interviews Doug Munch, who shares a little bit about his faith journey, his reflections on being a member of our congregation, as well as his historical perspective of the Bible..  (About 9 min.)  7/28/26

Episode 1:  Henry Rudaitis Interviews Rev Jack Donahue

CCH Youth member Henry Rudaitis interviews Rev. Jack Donahue, who shares a little bit about his personal story, including his faith background, favorite Bible passage, and reflections on being a member of the Congregational Church of Huntington.  (About 11 min.) 7/21/26