Due to the Minister’s lingering COVID (he’s much better but still testing positive) and the impending winter storm, we are moving this service online only. Once again we welcome the new year in conversation about those things that are most important to each of us. On this Sunday, Rev. Payson will take questions from the … Continue reading ONLINE ONLY SERVICE! The Question is the Answer – Annual Question Service
We welcome Rev. Jennifer Innis back to UUCW for our annual visit. Jennifer is the daughter of Chuck and Wendy Innis and she grew up at UUCW. Please CLICK HERE to view this week’s Order of Service.
Annual Christmas Eve Candlelight Service – Join us for this annual service of carols and lessons as we hear again the old stories with new insights and welcome the spirit of Christmas into our hearts and homes. Please CLICK HERE to view the Order of Service for Christmas Eve.
This morning we gather at Salem Covenant Church (215 Mountain St. East, Worcester, MA 01606, click link for directions) with other congregations in the Greendale Ecumenical Group for an opportunity to celebrate Christmas together. Come enjoy the combined choir and reflections for the season!
Our biggest service of the year to celebrate the Winter Holidays! Join members and friends as we sing carols, hear the wonderful music of our choir and soloists, and have a ruckus good time! Those attending are encouraged to dress to celebrate the season including holiday hats, and other attire. We will gather for our Annual … Continue reading A Christmas Carol Revised
We honor Winter Solstice with our Annual worship play, this year based on an African tale. Join us for this worship for all ages. Please CLICK HERE to view this service’s Order of Service (CLICK HERE to view information about the 4 pm Annual Vespers Service).
Our Annual celebration of Hannukah marks an important time in the year as we consider the mystical significance of light and our role as bearers of light in a world that often seems dark and dangerous. Please CLICK HERE to view this week’s Order of Service.
The Christian Mystic, Meister Eckhart writes, “What does it avail me if this birth takes place unceasingly and yet does not take place within myself? It is quite fitting, however, that it should take place within me.” During this time of sacred anticipation when religions turn to the power of light, warmth, and company to … Continue reading Peace, Patience, and Mystery
On this Sunday after Thanksgiving we continue our exploration of gratitude welcoming the Rev. Laura Goodwin to our sanctuary as Guest Minister. The Rev. Laura B. Goodwin received an MDiv. From Wycliffe College (Anglican) in Toronto, Ontario in 2008 and was ordained to the priesthood in the Diocese of Western Massachusetts (Episcopal) in December 2008. … Continue reading A Pilgrimage of Gratitude
“We give thanks for this precious day, all gathered here, and those far away. For the time we share, will love and care, we give thanks for this precious day.” Words we sing at this time of year bring us again to this moment of thanksgiving. It is important, especially in moments when the world … Continue reading For This Precious Day
