#UULent has been created as a way for Unitarian Universalists to engage in a shared spiritual practice alongside siblings in faith who are observing Lent*. We thank our UU colleagues Rev. Mr Barb Greve, Karen Bellavance-Grace and Alex Kapitan for this year’s calendar of 40 words. Each day you are invited to reflect on a word. If you’d … Continue reading #UULent
Valentine’s Sunday (2/14) brings us several ways to connect with friends of all ages. We are offering a Children’s Sunday Gathering at 9:15 am via Zoom, and children will have a chance to see Rev. Hank, Katie, Sally and each other online. We’ll light a chalice, check in from our homes and we’ll talk about LOVE … Continue reading RE on Valentine’s Sunday
With the world being what it is, it can be hard to imagine what it might take to even begin a process of restoration and repair, on any front. However, the practice of artistic creation can be and has been a way for people to do just that. Join us for a time of looking … Continue reading Restoration and Repair: Art for Our Time
This is a fundraiser to lift your spirits and benefit the community too – a portion of net proceeds will be shared with the Mission of Deeds and the Greater Boston Food Bank. Some items will have fixed prices, and others will allow you to bid your highest price to win. Bidding will open at … Continue reading Winter Frolic Fundraiser
Students, please join us Sunday morning at 10:00 am for a service led by Rev. Hank and our musicians, and ministers and musicians from other UU churches. It will be fun to see another chalice and other musical instruments. It will be so interesting to hear new voices share a Time for All Ages and … Continue reading RE Update
Side with Love is the Unitarian Universalist Association’s interfaith public advocacy campaign promoting respect for the inherent worth and dignity of every person. Side with Love confronts issues of exclusion, oppression, and violence based on identity. With the goal of creating beloved community, the campaign pursues social change through advocacy, public witness, and speaking out … Continue reading Side with Love
Join UUCR staff and friends to reflect on the challenges of parenting/caregiving through these unprecedented times. We meet Wednesday, January 20th at 7:30 pm, please come to share thoughts, silence and participate in any way that works for you. And save these dates too: February 3rd, March 3rd, March 31st and May 5th!
My Friends, You were no doubt horrified by the events that unfolded yesterday in Washington, D.C. I imagine that as you witnessed the violence and the chaos in our nation’s capital, that you may have experienced feelings of anger, fear, or rage, to name a few. The First Principle of the Unitarian Universalist Association states … Continue reading About the Events in Washington, D.C.
The UU Common Read for 2020-2021 is Imani Perry’s Breathe: A Letter to My Sons: “Emotionally raw and deeply reflective, Imani Perry issues a challenge to society to see Black children as deserving of humanity. She admits fear and frustration for her African American sons in a society that is increasingly racist and at times … Continue reading Imani Perry’s Breathe: A Letter to My Sons
Happy, peaceful New Year, friends! Join us for service Sunday, January 3rd at 10:00 am! We will learn a new hymn (#30 Over My Head), and we will wonder about what might happen in this new year. How might we grow and change? What do we know differently now than just one year ago? Our … Continue reading RE Updates For This Week
