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FROM OUR MINISTER
“Suffering With and Walking Together”
Dear Beloveds,
We sometimes don’t understand the deep need for kindness and compassion until we are the one in need. Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel said, “When I was a young man, I admired clever people. Now that I am … read more.
SPIRITUAL CHALLENGE for OCTOBER 2025
Un-Harden Your Heart
My spiritual challenge for personal growth this month is to un-harden your heart. The details of this month challenge come from Rev. Cameron Trimble.
Each day this month, take up Rev. Trimble’s advice to take time to reconnect … read more.
October’s theme is Compassion 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.
Oct. 5
The Work of Loving Kindness … read more.
Call for a Special Meeting of UU Danbury Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025 at 11:30am
Item to be voted on is as follows:
Proposed Resolution by the
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Danbury, CT to
End Genocide in Palestine
Read the full text of the Resolution
The meeting will be broadcast via Zoom, and we … read more.
Are You a Parent or Caregiver of an LGBTQIA+ Young Person?
Our group for parents, guardians, and other caregivers of LGBTQIA+ young people meets on the fourth Sunday of the month 11:30AM-12:30PM, with occasional exceptions. This group is for mutual support and celebration of our … read more.
From the Board of Trustees
by Nancy Cullen, Secretary
Imagination?
Oscar Wilde said, “Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.”
That statement puts a positive spin on our budget deficit. If you pledged last spring, by now you have probably received a letter and … read more.
Come join the UUCD Women’s Gathering 1:30-3:00 PM, on October 2 (the first Thursday of the month), in the lower level of Fellowship Hall. In addition to casual conversation, our October discussion topic will be: “Do-overs: If you could, is there anything you would do … read more.
From the Social Action Council
Soup Kitchen Corner by Judy Lacker
On Saturday, October 4,some members of Soup Kitchen Team A, (Team Leader Lynn Taborsak, Bob Taborsak, Diane Purvis, Nancy Brown, Linda &Steve Schneider, Jyo Buyyala, Michael O’Hare and Lisa Deldin) will be returning to the Dorothy … read more.
Notes on Two Hundred Years (and More)
by Douglas H. Parkhurst
The late 1940s were pivotal years in the history of the Danbury Universalists. A new generation of clerical and lay leadership was coming of age, both locally and in the two denominations which constitute today’s Unitarian … read more.
SPIRITUAL CHALLENGE for SEPTEMBER 2025
A Personal Belonging Audit
My spiritual challenge to you this month is to stop fitting in. Brene Brown says that belonging is a primal human need. It’s so deep that we twist and turn ourselves into a “human pretzel” as she puts … read more.
