Read about January's Spiritual Challenge
Notes on Two Hundred Years (and More)
by Douglas H. Parkhurst
Organized Unitarianism came to Connecticut later than did Universalism. The first Unitarian church in the state was First Ecclesiastical Society, a Congregational church in the town of Brooklyn, in the northeast part of Connecticut. In … read more.
From the Membership Team
Sunday Connections for Newcomers – Newcomers are invited to join Rev. Kathleen after the service
on Sunday, June 12, in the Fellowship Hall for an informal get-acquainted session. Let us know what brought you here. What questions do you have about Unitarian Universalism … read more.
Sunday Service Workshop For All!
Wednesday, June 22, 7-8pm
This one-hour workshop is for anyone who would like to learn how to plan a lay led service, what the order of service is all about, and other fun facts about Sunday services. This will be a multiplatform … read more.
One Service at 10:00 AM at UUCD
and via Zoom email officemanager@uudanbury.org for Zoom link
Sunday, June 5th Flower Communion and Religious Education Sunday
Bring a flower to share and join Revs. Kathleen Rudoff, Sierra-Marie Gerfao, and the Religious Education Ministry Team as … read more.
Your vocation in life comes from where our greatest joy meets the world’s greatest need.
~ Frederick Buechner
I love this quote from theologian Frederick Buechner. But I don’t limit its impact to vocation. It’s a great motivation for congregational life as well. While our … read more.
by Sierra-Marie Gerfao, Director of Religious Education for Children and Youth
Religious Education Survey Results
Thank you to the eleven families that have responded to the Religious Education survey about the 2022-2023 year. If you have children or youth in your household and have not yet responded, … read more.
Dear Congregation,
This month we will begin undertaking an experiment with a model of religious education that is multigenerational. It feels important to point out that multigenerational religious education is nothing new. I am writing this column during Passover, and I am remembering that Seders are … read more.
Help needed with Buildings and Grounds
The spring is upon us and there are tasks that need to be done off-budget. The B&G team is very flexible and can work to meet your schedule. Please contact Gary Mummert via email if you can paint, use a … read more.
by Douglas H. Parkhurst
Of enduring interest to Unitarian Universalists (UUs), and of some curiosity too, is the symbol of the “off-center cross,” a circle enclosing open space with a small Latin cross in the lower left quadrant. It was and still is used today by … read more.
by Michele Cousens,
Co-President
As you read this, UU Danbury will have just ended a successful Stewardship Campaign. Thanks to Captain Peter Horton, and to all of you who pledged for our 2022-2023 congregational year – we will all benefit from your generosity!
Now, what to … read more.
