News & Announcements

Announcing Socktober

The fourth annual Socks and Underwear drive sponsored by the Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church has a new name – Socktober! During October we will be collecting donations of socks, underwear, hats, gloves and mittens for women and men, girls and boys, to benefit...

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New Podcast!

New GUU Podcast! "Siding With Love" is Gloucester Unitarian Universalist’s monthly podcast, co-hosted by Reverend Janet Parsons and Carol Bousquet. In our conversations, we’ll explore our religious values and principles that call us to help create a world that is...

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Fall 2025 Book Discussion – Tue Sep 30, 3pm, Williams Rm

James, by Percival Everett (description from Amazon) PULITZER PRIZE WINNER #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and darkly humorous, told from the enslaved...

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Book Group, Tues June 3rd, 3pm, Williams Room

American Nations, by Colin Woodward In American Nations, Colin Woodard leads us on a journey through the history of our fractured continent, and the rivalries and alliances between its component nations, which conform to neither state nor international boundaries. He...

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Winter/Spring 2025

Book Group - March 4, 3pm Meet at church to discuss "An Unfinished Love Story" by Doris Kearns Goodwin, 2024. All are welcome. It is not necessary to have finished the book to participate. Any questions, please contact Peter Hornbeck. Lectio Divina - Wednesdays at...

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Sermon Archive

What Brought You Here

What Brought You Here Jonathan Hudgins, 8/16/2026   Readings Much of what brought me here is the history of this place. So, buckle up, I’ll be weaving plenty of history into today’s service.   ---   In July 1846, A D Mayo became the pastor of our Gloucester...

Living the Ineffable

Living the Ineffable   Service, August 2, 2026, Jim Seavey, Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church   Responsive Reading:                                     These Roses, # 556 in Singing the Living Tradition   These roses under my window make no...

Flower Communion

Flower Communion reflections July 5, 2026 by Lucille LePage Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church   So, here are your flowers – and here we are, together.  It is cause for celebration. Today we take part in the Flower Communion, as people have done for more...

The Worship of Power

The Worship of Power © Reverend Janet Parsons Gloucester UU Church June 28, 2026   Earlier this month, the Department of Defense took the unusual step of eliminating the majority of official religious affiliations for service members, from 211 down to 31. And of...

Upcoming Services

The Spiritual Life, led by guest minister Reverend Susan Moran. Music provided by Robert Noble.

Worship is in-person or at the livestream link below. Please join us at 10am. Everyone is welcome!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIeJfO72kLh-gAtZZT-QOng/live