Need help with your pledge? EMAIL pledge@uucharlottesville.org Thank you to Dawn Dirks for stepping into the position of Canvass Chair 2021/22! And thank you to the team of volunteers who will work to make sure this pledge season is fun and successful. PLEDGE DRIVE CHAIR: Dawn Dirks Askers Team...
Dear Families, You have been on my mind and in my heart as we all grapple with the horrifying behaviors seen yesterday at our Capitol in Washington, DC. I hope you have been able to find comforting ways to be with your children and to talk as a family about...
Today, January 6, 2021, the world has witnessed something happening in the United States that is shocking and unprecedented. US citizens, incited to violence by a dangerous leader who has lied to them, have made an attack on the heart of our democratic life. They invaded and violently occupied the...
Are you new to our congregation or returning after a time away? Please join Rev. Linda Olson-Peebles, the Membership Committee, and Board Representative Beth Jaeger-Landis for a UUCharlottesville Newcomer Orientation on Sunday, February 7, at 4:00 to 5:30 pm. Join us on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/96276224144 Meeting id: 96276224144 Call: 646-558-8656 Learn...
Newcomers to our congregation are invited join us for the UUCharlottesville Newcomers Orientation on Sunday, February 7, at 4:00pm, hosted by Rev. Linda Olson-Peebles and the Membership Committee. This gathering is designed for those who are new or returning to UUCharlottesville: those who are new to UUism, those who are...
New Year’s is without a doubt the most meaningful winter holiday for me. As a religious humanist, none of the other winter holidays have ever really called to me. But to me there’s something almost magical about the chance for a fresh start. A new beginning. The start of a...
Sodano’s group picked the name Harmony, a Unitarian Universalist Church. “We wanted to get on the radar of church shoppers, so we went with a modern one-word name,” she says. Other names considered were “Discovery” and “Beacon.”
Christmas Eve, December 24, 2020 7pm UU Charlottesville via Zoom ORDER OF SERVICE Prelude What Child is This Ollie & Parker Gill French Carol Ollie & Parker Gill Ode to Joy August Gastinger We Wish You a Merry Christmas Ollie & Bryce Gill Silent Night Madeline Redick-Smith Welcome ...
One of my favorite things about all the rituals and traditions attached to this time of year is the way they mess with time. My husband and son and I decorate our Christmas tree, and as we hang each ornament—the ones we brought from our parents’ houses and the ones...