News & Announcements
February Newsletter
Lifespan Religious Education (Hold the Date) Words from Wendy The Trials of Susan B. Anthony Standing on the Side of Love Birthdays & Flowers Beginning Now 2011 (Why Use Envelopes?) Board Transitions All About Us Poem: A Gratitude for Coffee Hour Click here to...
January Newsletter
What's Inside? "Why Did My President Do That?" Annual Meeting Lifespan Learning Religious Education Statistics Factoid & Trivia A Letter From God All About Us Year-End Highlights To read the January newsletter, click here [download id="32"]
January Event
Annual Meeting, Sunday, January 23, 2011 (Child care is being provided) This is to notify all members of the Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church qualified to vote in Parish affairs, to meet at the church following the church service to act upon the following: ...
December Newsletter
What's Inside? Wendy's Words "Christmas Gifts" Holiday Events Lifespan Learning Statistics All About Us Canvass Update Fair Previews Giving Tree Year-End Donations Factoid & Trivia Directory Photos A Different Way of Doing Business Click here to read the December...
November Newsletter
What's New? Words from JoeAnn chaplains Under fire All About Us A Wonderful Time Too Hot, Too Cold ... Lifespan Learning Religious Education Flowers & Birthdays Factoid & Trivia ... Stop One Heart Ethical Eating Series Directory Updates To read the November...
November Events
Games Night November 19th from 5:30 -8:30 pm Join us for this fun-filled night. Spend the evening playing (or watching) games like checkers, chess, Scrabble, Pictionary, Chutes & Ladders, Monopoly, and various card games. If you have a favorite game, bring...
Sermon Archive
When Home Won’t Let You Stay
When Home Won’t Let You Stay © Reverend Janet Parsons Gloucester UU Church July 16, 2023 In 2015, the author Amitav Ghosh began to pay close attention to the “migration crisis” in Europe. For several years now we have all seen the images of overcrowded unseaworthy...
Pleasure Activism
Pleasure Activism © Reverend Janet Parsons Gloucester UU Church June 18, 2023 There was controversy, back in the winter of 2006, about whether New Orleans should celebrate Mardi Gras. Hurricane Katrina had roared through the city in August of 2005, and months...
Pride: Celebration, Protest, and Fear
Pride: Celebration, Protest, and Fear© Reverend Janet Parsons Gloucester UU Church June 11, 2023 Little Kristin was five years old. One day she was playing with her sister in the family’s living room when her grandmother summoned her to dinner. “Girls, dinner’s...
To Live in Communion
To Live in Communion© Reverend Janet Parsons Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church June 4, 2023 “How would it beto live like the aspen,to know the selfas one expressionof a glorious, radiant whole,to live in communioninstead of competition…” Each spring, we...
Upcoming Services
Gloucester UU joins Rockport and Essex for worship this Sunday at First Univ of Essex, or on Zoom.Sunday August 23rd 10 am Stronger Together with Rev. Tess BaumbergerJoin us for a service about how we can be stronger by working together, using the symbols of spinning threads and weaving tapestries. The service will include a simple ritual, poetry, and meditations on the power of collaboration.To join us via Zoom please visit uuessex.org and click on the Zoom link. If you’re coming in person, there is some street parking or you can use the municipal lot. Coming from Gloucester you would go past the church and take your first left onto Martin Street, then go left again on Shepherd Street. Please know the central spots in the lot are reserved for boat and trailer parking during the summer. If you go up the stairs at the end of the lot, you can cross the parking lot and make your way to the church.