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First Unitarian Church of Providence

1 Benevolent Street
(Corner of Benefit and Benevolent)
Providence, RI 02906
401-421-7970

Our buildings are handicap accessible via the parking lot on Benefit Street, and the sidewalk entrance on Benevolent Street.  For more information, click here.

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July 30, 2018 • Kelly Coccio
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  • Flower Communion
    Sunday, June 8, 10:30 amDRE Jenny Nelson, Interim Music Director Beth Armstrong, Rev. Liz Lerner Maclay

    We celebrate the last service of our church program year with a multi-gen worship featuring our beloved Flower Communion. All are welcome to bring a flower to share during the service, which will be followed by an ice cream social. Don’t miss this meaningful service … read more.

 

First Unitarian Church of Providence

1 Benevolent Street
(Corner of Benefit and Benevolent)
Providence, RI 02906
401-421-7970

Our buildings are handicap accessible via the parking lot on Benefit Street, and the sidewalk entrance on Benevolent Street.  For more information, click here.

Meet our Minister

Rev. Elizabeth Lerner Maclay came to First Unitarian Providence in 2017 after more than 20 years in the Unitarian ministry.  Rev. Liz lives in Lincoln with her husband Tim and their very friendly flat-coated retrievers Blue and Rannoch.

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