The Soup Kitchen

A Food Ministry of UUCville If you can’t feed 100 people, feed just one. ~ Mother Theresa  UUCville Soup Kitchen’s mission is to feed lunch to anyone needing a noon time meal on Sundays at The Haven in downtown Charlottesville.   Over 30 years ago, under Satyendra Huja’s leadership, a...

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Your July 2023 Reward

UUCville Stewardship Crossword SB♡BD Click on a block to see the clue. You may also scroll down the “Across” and “Down” clues Click the three horizontal lines in the lower right to zoom in & out and clear puzzle answers. Click here for a printable version | Click here for...

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July at UUCville

During the month of July, things will look a little different at UUCVille, especially on Sunday mornings. Both Revs. Tim and Leia will be taking time away to rest and recharge, which means you won’t see them leading worship again until August. Instead, we will welcome a group of very...

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July/August Art Show: Linda Nacamulli

I paint as a way to engage my spirit with the world.  I paint every day for several hours, often when I can’t sleep.  The act of painting draws me into what I paint. Often, I find I have painted shoes into a work or other images that I did...

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Board of Trustees June Meeting

The UUCville Board of Trustees met this Wednesday, June 29th in person to celebrate the end of the Board term. The potluck celebration was the final meeting for outgoing Board members Breck Gastinger and Steve Brecker, and the first for incoming members Achsah Carrier and John Griffith. The Board spent...

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New President for the UUA!

The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) has elected its first woman of color, and first openly queer, president. Receiving 95.5% of votes, the Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt was elected President of the UUA at last week’s UU General Assembly. Betancourt, who holds a Ph.D. in Religious Ethics and African American Studies...

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Labor of Love UUGuys Style

About 6 months ago the UUGuys decided to take on a project to give back to the church. Previously they’d power-washed and painted the cupolas outside the social hall doors.  This time they decided to tackle the stairway to the lower hall at the Memorial Garden.   The Prep Work:...

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Snack Donations Needed for Youth Appalachia Service Project Trip

Our congregation’s youth need our loving support while they are on their service trip to Appalachia during the first week of July. You can offer this in a tangible way by sending them with snacks! Here’s the SignUpGenius link (thanks to Karen Moulis for putting it together!) https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0d4ea5ad2ca2f94-donations#/ Directions for...

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FOCUS: Pride Month and a new LGBTQ+ Ministry

As most are undoubtedly aware, June is Pride month, which is a time to affirm and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. Festivals, parades, and a variety of events remind us of the courageous struggle so many make day in and day out to be welcomed and loved for who they are....

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