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Past Services

Sunday Sep 13

Led by Reverend Janet Parsons with music by Steve Lacey. Sunday, September 13 is our traditional Ingathering, where we look forward to being together again after summer activities. Our theme for September is Beginnings, and we'll be marking our new church year in two...

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Sunday September 6

This Sunday there is no service in our church; instead we will meet in front of the church (on the Allee parking area) and Carol Bousquet will “shepard” us to The Schooner Festival “Parade of Sails.” We will depart promptly at 9:45. We will gather on The Boulevard in...

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Sunday Aug 23

Gloucester UU joins Rockport and Essex for a joint service in Essex, 10am.  Also on Zoom, see below. Sunday August 23rd 10 am Stronger Together with Rev. Tess Baumberger Join us for a service about how we can be stronger by working together, using the symbols of...

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More Services Archives

A Blessing of the Animals

The weather looks beautiful for Sunday, so we will gather on the allee at 10 am to celebrate and bless the animals who share our lives. Please bring your easily transportable (and restrained) pets for a blessing. Also, stuffed friends are welcome, as are photos of...

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Annual Poetry Service

How has reading poetry worked for members of the congregation during the pandemic, and now, as we begin to emerge from our cocoons?Members of the congregation will read poetry they have chosen for the service. Join us on Zoom:...

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Constructing a Velvet Bridge

How do you pray? Our service will explore prayer: both different ways to think about prayer and different types of prayer. We will gather outdoors on the allee at 10:00 a.m. for a brief service and time to connect afterwards. Zoom Option:...

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Flower Communion

This beloved traditional UU ceremony is a celebration of the gifts of nature and the individual gifts that each of us brings to our church community. Please bring one or more flowers, if you can, and look forward to taking a different blossom home from the beautiful...

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A Tale of Three Americas

We were hoping to gather in person today for our first outdoor worship service but the weather looks dismal. We'll hold a service at 10:00 a.m. as usual. Here's the Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/91300383038?pwd=TlRaTGNqQ1hxeXo0WlNIWjF6N2tIdz09 Meeting ID: 913 0038 3038...

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