Speaker: Mary Cunningham

Easter Sunday – To Get to the Light, We May Need to Explore the Dark – An All Ages Worship Service

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Although some Unitarian Universalists identify as Christian, the traditional Easter story of the resurrection of Jesus; the discovery of a burial tomb found to be mysteriously empty, may not resonate with us.  However the concept of light – illumination, learning, renewal – coming from darkness – pain, denial, longing – is a story that lives … Continue reading Easter Sunday – To Get to the Light, We May Need to Explore the Dark – An All Ages Worship Service

UUCR Love Fest

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The Love Fest returns to UUCR! Join us this Sunday morning of Valentine’s Day week, as we explore the power of love through spoken word and music! Virtual Service Attendance via YouTube Zoom Social Hour after service Helpful links: Click to watch the service on our YouTube channel Click to view the order of service … Continue reading UUCR Love Fest

Holiday Music Sunday

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One virtual service at 10:00am on the church YouTube channel. Worship Leaders: Mary Cunningham, Music Director & the UUCR Choir Service Description: A special Holiday gift for all this Sunday! Our service will include special music from the choir including a replay of our performance of the choral masterpiece “Gloria” by Antonio Vivaldi from a … Continue reading Holiday Music Sunday

Winter Solstice Service

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Worship Leaders: Music Director Mary Cunningham with Rob and Kitty Craig-Comin, Michelle Catalano, Marie Hanson & Members of MOSAIC A ritual celebration of the Winter Solstice. Friends of all ages are invited to gather in Fellowship Hall at 7:00 pm. On this darkest night of the year, we bring our open hearts and minds to … Continue reading Winter Solstice Service

Holiday Music Sunday: “Glow” Music and Readings

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Two Services: 9:15am & 11:00am. Worship Leaders: Rev. Hank Peirce, Music Director Mary Cunningham, & Choir. Music: UUCR Choir (both services) Our halls will be decked with flowers and greens this Sunday. The rafters will resound as our choir brings you songs of the season from classics to contemporary anthems: an eclectic mix of both … Continue reading Holiday Music Sunday: “Glow” Music and Readings

The Immigrant Experience: A Special Music Sunday

Two Services: 9:15 am & 11:00 am. Worship Leader: Music Director Mary Cunningham. Music: UUCR Choir The Immigrant Experience, is a new work by Winchester Unitarian Society Music Director/Composer/Pianist John Kramer. This timely and topical piece reflects the issues surrounding immigration, and features texts by founding fathers that established the United States as a welcoming … Continue reading The Immigrant Experience: A Special Music Sunday

“Go Tell it on the Mountain” – Christmas Carols from Appalachia

Special Holiday Music Service led by Mary Cunningham, Music Director: 9:15 AM and 11:00 AM: UUCR Choir Come travel with us on a musical Christmas trip to the beautiful Appalachian mountains, home to our ministerial Intern Jaimie Dingus! Our 2018 Holiday Music Sunday will be a concert of both sacred and joyous Christmas carols and songs from … Continue reading “Go Tell it on the Mountain” – Christmas Carols from Appalachia

Why Transylvania?

One Service: 10am. Worship Leader: Mary Cunningham. Special Music: Roald Wilson.
Many of you may have wondered, “Why Transylvania?” Why should we UUs care about this far off corner of Eastern Europe with its bloody dark history, strange languages, unseemly Hollywood images, and political woes? Reflections on the connections, the struggle and the lessons gained in “the land beyond the forest.”