“To everything there is a season and a time for every purpose…” You may be wondering what these words have to do with the Pantry. It is time for me to give up being the Co-Coordinator of the Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry. In my ten years of being at the Pantry, I have learned … Continue reading Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry News – February 3, 2021
by Rev. Aaron Payson There is an old story told among Zen teachers. Once upon a time there was a family, the relatives of a poor sick samurai, who were dying of hunger. They approached Eisai’s temple, and the good monk there took the golden halo off the image of Buddha and gave it to … Continue reading On Mercy
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by David Schowalter & The UUCW Stewardship Team A Reminder About Digital Pledging & Offerings As we begin the 3rd quarter of our fiscal year, we are aware that many of you continue to face financial challenges. Because of the budget surplus realized from FY2020, we continue to be fiscally stable as a congregation and … Continue reading Stewardship Notes – On Automated Donations
We were saddened to learn of the death of Leonore (Lore) Moruzzi, who was active in the congregation with her husband for many years, died on January 14 at home after a lengthy illness. Our sympathy and prayers go out to her daughter Norma and family during this precious and poignant time. We keep in … Continue reading Joys & Sorrows – January 26, 2021
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I would like to extend my gratitude to those that were able to volunteer at the family shelter at 91 June Street this past week. With so many congregations unable to fill their slots, we were able to fulfill our commitment for the week. In addition, thank you so much to those that were able … Continue reading Interfaith Hospitality Network of Greater Worcester News – January 26, 2021
Join Side With Love for our monthly anti-racist community conversation. All are welcome to join the space of reflection, discussion and learning. We’ll discuss the insurrection at the capitol and how it intersects with race and equity, as well as an article by Washington Post columnist, Michelle Singletary. View the article here and join Tuesday, … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side With Love News – January 26, 2021
