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April 28, 2017 On Confronting White Supremacy
Dear ones,
A few weeks ago I lit a candle of concern in our Sunday Service after the President of our Unitarian Universalist Association, Rev. Peter Morales, resigned following a groundswell of critics decrying “white supremacy” in the UUA’s staff hiring practices. Soon afterward two other … read more.
UUC Women’s Book Club
UUC Women’s Book Club will meet on Saturday April 15th at Alfa’s place. This month’s book is Brave Companions: Portraits In History by David McCullough. For more info call Alfa at 203 594-9046
The Service Auction
Save the Date! The Service Auction, UUC’s biggest fundraiser for the year, will take place on Saturday, May 6th at UUC. To make it a success, we need everybody to be involved. We need your volunteerism and your spirit —-from soliciting business for donations and … read more.
Interfaith Council United Against Executive Order
This week the Interfaith Council of Southwestern Connecticut released a statement opposing the new immigration policy imposed by President Trump by his executive order. We expressed our deep distress at the injustice of the proposed “religious test” and decried the discrimination against individuals based on … read more.
December, 2016 Soul Matters –Theme: Presence
The word presence is both evocative and illusive. Communion with nature can fill us with a sense of deep unifying presence in creation. People speak of a prayful presence or feeling the presence of the sacred or God. A gathering of people … read more.
November, 2016 What does it mean to be a community of story?
Story is an important theme for Unitarian Universalists. In many congregations an early “getting to know you” question is “How did you find your way here?” It’s not a question about directions, but rather an invitation to tell a story. While some people are … read more.
What does it mean to be a community of healing? October, 2016
Healing is not a surprising theme for a spiritual community to address, but the range of thoughts and practices to consider can be daunting. We can wonder about what needs to be healed in our own lives and the lives of those we love, in … read more.
Care for the Soul of a Nation at War -Rev. Dr. Frances Sink May 29, 2016
Care for the Soul of a Nation at War
Rev. Dr. Frances Sink
May 29, 2016
Sermon delivered at
The Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Stamford, CT
They say, Our deaths are not ours: they are yours: they will mean what you … read more.
Standing on the Side of Love
The message of UUA’s* Standing on the Side of Love campaign is both personal and public. Whether we are focusing on marriage equality, immigration reform, or the dangers of police encounters for blacks, standing on the side of … read more.