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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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August 12, 2018 • Kelly Coccio
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  • No service – Brown Medical School Commencement
    Sunday, May 25, 10:30 am

    First U – and, in fact, much of the East Side, will be closed all weekend while Brown University holds its Commencement exercises. Brown makes use of many buildings across the city for their various college ceremonies. There will be no services at First U … 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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