Month: March 2026

From our Minister, Rev. Tony Lorenzen

“The Radical Nature of Embracing Possibility”

Dear Ones,

Some of you have been speaking to me recently about feeling more radicalized than you ever have and wanting to be more active politically in opposition to injustice than you ever have. Many of these conversations include … read more.

April Sunday Services

April’s theme is Embracing Possibilities and all services will relate to that idea in some way. Some services may differ slightly from these descriptions, as details of the main presentation aren’t finalized until a day or two before each service.

Sunday, April 5th                                The Possibilities of … read more.

Pathways Through Membership Class

NEW Pathways THROUGH Membership Class

The UU Congregation of Danbury will offer a series of three 1 hour long classes called Pathways THROUGH Membership. Taken as a group they are Everything You Need to Know about Unitarian Universalism and The UU Congregation of Danbury. 

These classes are open … read more.

From our Stewardship Team

A six-year old girl is working with a little clay, some colored paper and popsicle sticks, and a lot of glitter, designing a neighborhood, imagining how people live together in this newly-imagined location. 

A few miles away, a mother of young children picks up canned food … read more.

From the Board of Trustees

From the Board of Trustees

by Nancy Cullen, Trustee

Mark Your Calendar

Here is some news from the most recent UU Danbury Board of Trustees meeting:

A date was set for our congregation’s Annual Meeting: June 7, after the Sunday Service. 

April 8 is the deadline for prospective new members to … read more.

Adult Education Opportunity – UUA Abolition Study Action Issue

ADULT EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES continue for the UUA ABOLITION STUDY ACTION ISSUE

            The Unitarian Universalist Association is currently undertaking what we call a Study Action Issue – Every congregation is being asked to study the issue of abolition for three years leading up to a vote on a statement of conscience … read more.

April Events

Come join the UUCD Women’s Afternoon Gathering on April 2 (the first Thursday of the month), 1:30-3:00 PM, in the lower level of Fellowship Hall. In addition to casual conversation, our April “Discussion Topic” will be: “What do you hold onto from your first or most important friendship?”  All conversation … read more.

Ministry/Team News

From the Caring Circle

The Caring Circle will be hosting a program on May 17, 2026 following Sunday service about the FIVE WISHES document.

There are many things in life that are out of our hands. The FIVE WISHES document gives you a way to control something … read more.

Notes on 200+ Years

Notes on Two Hundred Years (and More)
by Douglas H. Parkhurst

This writer prepared a reminiscence for a September 2009 “History Sunday” service at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Danbury. I shared memories of growing up in the Danbury UU church during my childhood in the 1950s … read more.