WUS celebrates Hanukkah with a special Music Sunday. The combined choirs will be joined by a string quartet for a wonderful morning of music including David Ludwig’s exquisite Four Hanukkah Songs. Click here for: Order of Service for 12/10/23 Click here for: Sunday Worship Livestream New Online Visitors Sign-Up Point your smart-phone at the QR to view … Continue reading Music Sunday
As we approach “the holidays,” many commemorating mysterious experiences in religious stories, this service will explore a modern, urban story of mystery, worthy of its own songs and carols. Even though we don’t live in biblical times, magic is still possible! And stay after the service to help hang the greens around the building. Click … Continue reading A Mysterious Appearance
This month’s theme is Generosity, and there are many ways to be generous toward others. You might think of a generous act as a kind of “blessing” you offer for someone you wish well. In this service, we’ll consider in what ways we bless each other and how our blessings support the fabric out of … Continue reading Blessing Each Other
As we approach Thanksgiving, this service will celebrate the many gifts we receive in life and our place in the interdependent web. This is an all ages service so it will serve as our religious education for the day. After worship, we will practice our annual beloved tradition of Pie Sunday so please bring a … Continue reading On Living in a Generous World
We will gather on Diwali, a Hindu festival celebrated around the world, celebrating the triumph of good over evil and centered on kindling lights in the dark… Co-led by WUS members, Drs. Swati and Suman Mukherjee and Rev. Heather, we will explore what this means for us in our own time of lengthening night. Click … Continue reading Diwali: The Festival of Lights
This will be a good introduction to the nuts and bolts involved, as well as the relational and logistical dynamics to consider, for houses of worship to implement ambitious plans successfully. Pre-registration suggested at bit.ly/NetZeroHOW For more details click: Net Zero discussion info To view the Livestream of the meeting, go to: Net Zero Livestream
Once a year we gather to remember all our loved ones who have gone before. This reflective service will honor our friends and family members who have died and will bear witness to the tremendous losses felt the world over through violence. We will sing, pray and reflect together as we remember the named and … Continue reading Poems and Prayers of Remembrance
Unitarian Universalism is a faith that prizes the use of reason, often making it grounded more in the scientific method than miracle stories. But, so close to Halloween, as we conclude a month centered on “heritage,” what are some of the moments when Universalists and Unitarians were involved in creepy, strange and unexplained phenomena? What … Continue reading A Dark and Stormy History of Unitarian Universalism
What does it mean to respond to climate change as a Faithful Steward? How can our Love of this Earth and one another guide our responses in ways that curb the rise in greenhouse gas emissions, restore our ecosystems and bend the arc of the physical and moral universe towards climate resiliency and justice? Click … Continue reading Being Faithful Stewards
All are welcome to Celebrate the Life of Ian Denhardt, who died unexpectedly in July, at a memorial service on Saturday, October 21st, at 2 p.m. in the Sanctuary at the Winchester Unitarian Society, 478 Main St., Winchester, MA 01890. The service, which will also be Livestreamed and recorded will be followed by a reception in Metcalf Hall. To … Continue reading Ian Denhardt Celebration of Life
