Author: Jennifer Landry

Religious Exploration Program News – Sunday, January 25, 2026

Join us for Religious Exploration this Sunday January 25th at 10am.  This past Monday, the world recognized Martin Luther King Jr. day as a Day of Service.  This Sunday, we will continue and assemble “Dignity Bags” for the unhoused folks in our community.  They will be distributed at Worcester Fellowship.   YOU CAN HELP by bringing … Continue reading Religious Exploration Program News – Sunday, January 25, 2026

It’s Auction Action Time!

by Ana Gregory & Robin Mitzcavitch, Auction Team Come one! Come all! We need your help with the 2026 UUCW Incredible Auction! This is the fifth online auction for UUCW! We are excited to offer services, experiences,and gift cards (our best sellers) once again. The auction runs February 28 – March 7,2026 with the final … Continue reading It’s Auction Action Time!

Religious Exploration Program News – Coming of Age Class Winter Gear Park Drop Thanks!

A big thank you to our Coming of Age class and their mentors for distributing over 60 winter hats, gloves and scarves to Elm Park this Sunday to help others who may need them.  The winter gear was lovingly knit and crocheted by the women at The Willows in Worcester, Dianne Mann and Sarah Michaels, and … Continue reading Religious Exploration Program News – Coming of Age Class Winter Gear Park Drop Thanks!

UUCW Book Group – “The Places In Between” – January 14, 2026, 7 – 8:30 PM

The Book Group will meet next on Wednesday, January 14that 7 PM in Classroom 3.   We will discuss Rory Stewart’s “The Places In Between.”    This non-fiction book is about a 36-day walk across Afghanistan in 2002, just after the fall of the Taliban. You’re welcome if you haven’t finished the book, and even if you’ve not read … Continue reading UUCW Book Group – “The Places In Between” – January 14, 2026, 7 – 8:30 PM

On Practicing Resistance

by Rev. Aaron Payson ADVICE TO MYSELF #2: RESISTANCEby Louise Erdrich Resist the thought that you may need a savior,or another special being to walk beside you.Resist the thought that you are alone.Resist turning your back on the knifeof the world’s sorrow,resist turning that knife upon yourself.Resist your disappearanceinto sentimental monikers,into the violent pattern of … Continue reading On Practicing Resistance