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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.

 

We don't take responsibility for the content on external links. They are provided for informational purposes.

First Unitarian Church of Providence

First Unitarian Church of Providence

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Past Worship Services

The Fork in the Road
Sunday, September 21, 10:30 amRev. Liz Lerner Maclay
On Being American
Sunday, September 14, 10:30 amRev. Liz Lerner Maclay
In-Gathering and Water Communion
Sunday, September 7, 10:30 amDRE Jenny Nelson, Music Director Mahima Kumara, Rev. Liz Lerner Maclay, Rev. Roger Peltier
Thriving Local Communities
Sunday, August 24, 10:00 am
The North Star and Hospice Care
Sunday, August 24, 10:00 amLinda Coffin
Shelter From the Storm
Sunday, August 17, 10:00 am
“When Thinking of Home”
Sunday, August 10, 10:00 amJohn Green
Homeless in the Promised Land
Sunday, August 3, 10:00 amMichael Dumond, Wilma Smith
Dante’s Inferno
Sunday, July 27, 10:00 amPeter Van Erp
Reflections from Pilgrims
Sunday, July 20, 10:00 amScottish Pilgrims
Truth, Justice, and Courage
Sunday, July 13, 10:00 amMelissa Carden
“What to the Slave is the 4th of July?”
Sunday, July 6, 10:00 amChris Campanile, Peg Boyle
Journalism During Troubling Times
Sunday, June 29, 10:00 amSteve Ahlquist
Love > Fear
Sunday, June 22, 10:00 amMichael Currier
Call and Response
Sunday, June 15, 10:00 amRick Richards
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Upcoming Services

  • Broken and Free
    November 15, 2026 at 10:30 am

    We’re all imperfect – broken, fixed, healed, scarred, stronger, different, enduring – this is human nature and inevitable as we live and move through life. Our service this Sunday will revisit this topic from ten years ago, and re-examine what it means to navigate experiences … 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.

 

We don't take responsibility for the content on external links. They are provided for informational purposes.

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 with her husband Tim and their very friendly flat-coated retrievers.

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