Photos of the Week for April 26, 2022
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On behalf of the amazing recent arrivals from Afghanistan to the Worcester area, faith-based communities in the Worcester area are raising funds to donate to Worcester Islamic Center, which will be used to fund an Iftar meal on April 26, 2022 in the evening. The Refugee Ministry teams are learning so much about Ramadan and Iftar … Continue reading UUCW Refugee Ministry Team – Contribute to the Community Iftar Meal
Our next Men’s Group meeting, is Friday, 4/29/22, by Zoom, from 630 to 830 pm. Ryan Wallace will be presenting his Spiritual Biography, at the next Meeting. All those who consider themselves male are welcome. The Men’s Group is a community of Men that help and support each other. The meetings are confidential and are an opportunity for men to share their … Continue reading UUCW Men’s Group Meeting – Friday April 29, 6:30 – 8:30 pm, on Zoom
by Rev. Aaron Payson I have been drawn back to the admonitions of Cornell West and Vaclav Havel over the years about the concept of hope. And in this post Easter moment, their words resound again, only this time their meditations are reflected back to me in the words of my colleague Erika Hewitt. As … Continue reading On Despair, Hope, and Resistance
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Join in this Sunday, April 24th from 1:30-5:30pm. All are welcome- beginners, explorers, avid quilters. This is also a space for anyone who’d like to kick back and have a nice 4 hours to create. Please bring your project and a machine and thread. We have a cutting station, an ironing station, and table set-ups … Continue reading Social Threads Quilting and Sewing Community – April 24, 2022
Join us for a four-part series on grief, loss and pandemic based on the Hospice Foundation of America’s “Living with Grief Since COVID-19” Program. Options available to attend in person or online. The series will explore the impact of the pandemic and the spectrum of losses and grief that have accompanied this experience as well … Continue reading Grief, Loss, and Pandemic Course – Sunday 3-5 pm – Online and In Person; Wednesday 7 – 9 pm – Online Only; March 27 – April 24.
by Robin Mitzcavitch, Director of Religious Exploration & Education Most major holidays have some connection to the changing of seasons. Spring holidays often celebrate rebirth – a time when the plants and trees that have been dormant for winter come back to life, and the animal babies are born. Spring holidays also celebrate the triumph of … Continue reading Celebrating and Honoring Spring at UUCW
by Marilyn Martin Raymond, Refugee Ministry Team There are many significant moments for those of us who are honored to walk beside the recently settled Afghan families. In addition to our original family of two parents and ten children ranging in age from 24 years of age down to 4, a few of us have … Continue reading The Vax Van Cometh!