Read about this month's Spiritual Challenge
“Remember the Dance”
Dear Beloveds,
I have been reflecting quite a bit over the last couple of months on a statement by Dan Savage about how the gay community dealt with the AIDS crisis in the 1980s. He said, “During the darkest days of the AIDS crisis, … read more.
Educational Offering: “Beyond the Binary” Conference
The First UU Society of Syracuse is offering a day of enlightenment about all things LGBTQ+ on Saturday, April 26th. The conference is reasonably priced (max $50) and can be attended virtually or in person in Syracuse. For information and … read more.
Notes on Two Hundred Years (and More)
by Douglas H. Parkhurst
This month marks the 160th anniversary, on April 9, of the surrender at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, of Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia to combined Union forces under Ulysses S. Grant. Lee’s surrender effectively … read more.
February 9
Due to Inclement Weather today our service will be offered via Zoom. Join us online. Email officemanager@uudanbury.org for the Zoom link.
Inclusion and Everything
Ben Lowry, Yale Divinity School Seminarian
Ben Lowry returns to reflect on Inclusion.
Benjamin Lowry is a first-year MDiv student at Yale … read more.
SPIRITUAL CHALLENGE TO PERSONAL GROWTH
“Learn about Transgender and Non-binary Experience”
I recognize that this month’s challenge does not apply to members of the community who are trans and non-binary nearly as much, if at all, as it does to the rest of us. To the rest of … read more.
Notes on Two Hundred Years (and More)
by Douglas H. Parkhurst
The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Danbury (UUCD) will celebrate its 203rd anniversary later in 2025. A variety of accounts have been written about UUCD over the past two centuries. These include historical narratives; 19th and 20th … read more.
The horrific war on Gaza has been streaming into our lives for 15 months now. To help educate anyone who may be unfamiliar with the history of this conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, Justine McCabe is organizing a monthly study group on the subject. Anyone interested in … read more.
On Saturday, December 7,some members of Soup Kitchen Team C (Team Leaders Judy Lacker and Rose Schlemmer, John Miglietta, Jane Leff, Randy Becker, Gary Winn and Andrea Andersen) will be returning to the Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen on Spring Street to help serve take-out meals … read more.
UUCD Men Conversing over Coffee meets on the second Wednesday of each month. Our next meeting is onWednesday, December 11th at 10:00 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall Lower Level. For more information contact Jeff Asher or Joe Gillotti.
Movies with a Message – Saturday, December 14th – Suze … read more.
“Mending”
by Rev. Tony Lorenzen
Dear Beloveds,
Some years ago, the stitching on a favorite pair of slippers let go. I noticed when I nearly stepped out of it while carrying the laundry. “Damn!” I thought, “I need to get some new slippers.” I stepped out of the … read more.
