1 Benevolent Street
(Corner of Benefit and Benevolent)
Providence, RI 02906
401-421-7970
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Though the spirit and the flesh are one, we don’t always attend to them equally. I certainly don’t. I have a long-standing joke that the part of me that … read more.
A Sermon by Rev. Liz Lerner Maclay
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I got a new cell phone recently, and the phone and I, we haven’t entirely settled who’s running the show. I’m willing to admit … read more.
It’s time for our annual, multigenerational worship service where we honor and share the animals who share our homes, lives, and families. All pets are welcome! Last year, we had cats and dogs, fish and lizards, even a chicken! So come one, come all – … read more.
This service will be about the contact we make with other human beings – as individuals – and how the entire world may depend on what we do.
The Rev. Dr. Robert R.N. Ross, a Unitarian Universalist minister, has recently been a professor at the University … read more.
Rev. Nicholas Boke is the former minister of the First Universalist Parish of Chester, Vt, and has spoken from UU pulpits in New England and beyond. He currently works as an international education consultant, and lives in Providence with his wife, Buffy, who recently retired … read more.
Our late Christmas Eve service will be full of candlelight atmosphere, marvelous music, beloved carols, festal readings, and Christmas spirit. All are welcome to this traditional celebration of song and story, darkness and light, reminding us that even in the coldest, hardest times, hope arrives … read more.
This joyful, multi-generational worship is for all ages, featuring the telling of the traditional Christmas story with an interactive, lively pageant. And, of course, there will be the magic of carols and candlelight in a special space. Come celebrate and invite your friends and neighbors … read more.
Following on last year’s joyful experience together, we will again celebrate the season with story, song, and craft. Moving through our spaces as well as the morning, we’ll sing, share, and use all our senses as we enter this time of year when nature offers … read more.
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‘Peace! The perfect word, is sounding, like a universal hymn’ – what a great line of verse – and how it keeps going – ‘under oceans, over … read more.
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“Woyaya. We are going, heaven knows where we are going but we know we will. And we’ll get there, heaven knows how we will get there, but … read more.
