Read about this month's Spiritual Challenge.
Notes on Two Hundred Years (and More)
by Douglas H. Parkhurst
…Continued from April 2023
Task Force 2001 did substantial work during the first months of 1997. The committee was organized to articulate a vision and chart a five year course of action for the Unitarian Universalist Society … read more.
by John Miglietta, Vice-President
As I sit here in my nice cozy home office as the last of winter is trying to drag me into gloom, I am heartened by this congregation and its vision. One thing that gives me hope is our adoption in 2021 … read more.
by Douglas H. Parkhurst
The formal process leading to the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Danbury’s (UUCD’s) move to its present location at 24 Clapboard Ridge Road began in 1996. It was in response to a growing sentiment among parishioners that the group pursue a vision and … read more.
Dear Congregation,
Let’s be as thoughtful about welcoming one another weekly as we are about welcoming newcomers. None of us, kid and adult alike, want to be tokens for a demographic group.
I love when we have visitors and newcomers with kids, and I especially love … read more.
UUCD’s “Death Buffet” … A New Adult Course Offering
“How we want to die represents the most important and costly conversation America isn’t having.”
For adventurous souls who are DYING to talk about death. This promises to be a unique, unforgettable course. Truly, our gathering will be … read more.
The Rev. Kathleen Rudoff
Published in The Danbury News Times, Dec. 3, 2022
I have been inundated of late with emails and social media ads from companies claiming to have the perfect gift that I … read more.
We must be willing to let go of the life we’ve planned,
so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
~ Joseph Campbell
I am thrilled about the numerous exciting things coming up in the new congregational year. Many of those things … read more.
Special Recognition and Congratulations!
It’s not often that a minister is privileged to have a retired minister as a member of the congregation. And when that retired minister is honored by the denomination for 50 years of professional ministry, and receives an award for their incredible … read more.
There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.
~ Louis L’Amour
Our first year of ministry together is coming to completion. It has been quite a year, hasn’t it? And we have done some good … 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.
