Sunday Service
Events
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Pride ALL YEAR
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomJune is designated Pride month, but shouldn’t we support and celebrate Pride all year? Click here to view the LIVESTREAM on YouTube. After the event has ended, you may watch this and other RECORDINGS on the UUCNH YouTube channel.
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Self-Care Sunday
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomThis Self-Care Sunday we will make time to practice mindful movement and experience silent meditation in order to bring rest and retreat to the body and soul. Please wear comfortable clothing and if you have a blanket, bolster, yoga blocks or strap, or another type of posture support, you may wish to bring this too. [...]
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The Power of Art to Lift and Inspire, to Heal and to Comfort and to Express Our Very Humanity.
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomArtist and Executive Director of North Hills Art Center and Lou Bartolomucci, long-time Member will lead a Sunday Service exploring the power of Art to lift and inspire, to heal and to comfort, and to express our very humanity. Please join us for a very special Sunday Service. Click here to view the LIVESTREAM [...]
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A Buddhist Shares Her Beliefs
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomDr. Qiong Wang, Chinese medical doctor, acupuncturist, and practicing Buddhist, will tell us about her experiences in Buddhism and answer some questions we’ve asked. Click here to view the LIVESTREAM on YouTube. After the event has ended, you may watch this and other RECORDINGS on the UUCNH YouTube channel.
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Land Acknowledgement: Is That Enough?
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomMost Sundays, we read together an acknowledgement that the land we stand on was taken from the local indigenous people. We say the words, we take a breath, and we move on. Yet, it seems to be not enough; it seems too little and too late. Miguel Sague of the Council of Three Rivers American [...]
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Food For Thought
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomCommunity pantry food and supplies often run low in the summer months, during the time of year when many kids are home and missing school breakfast and lunches. Join us in our retelling of the “Stone Soup” parable, and we encourage you to bring a non-perishable food or pantry item to donate with a can [...]
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May The Forest Be With You
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomPeggy Fallon The practice of forest bathing turns out to have a substantive, scientific basis in promoting human health. Trees produce natural chemical aerosols that directly benefit our immune systems, promote relaxation, reduce inflammation, & even contain cancer fighting compounds. Trees do all this for us, in addition to the vital business of using [...]
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What’s in your Invisible Backpack?
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomRobyn Travers Mila is excited and worried for her first day of school. We all know that feeling, heading into the unknown. Well, Mila finds out that she has an invisible backpack with all the tools she needs. We all do too. Let’s explore together in this multigenerational service. Please bring your actual backpacks, purses, work bags, computer cases, [...]
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Our Fourth Principle (focus on free & responsible search)
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomRev. Lee Anne Washington Through our fourth principle, we affirm and promote the free and responsible search for truth and meaning. In today’s world, highly polarized partisan purveyors of the news make it difficult to discern fact from fiction, misinformation from disinformation, and reasoned discourse from emotional propaganda. In the first of three services focused [...]
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Our Fourth Principle (focus on Truth & Meaning)
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomRev. Lee Anne Washington In the second of three services exploring our fourth principle, we will consider how it affects our Social Justice activism. Each section of this series builds on the prior sections. So, If you were unable to attend last Sunday’s service, you may want to review it before Sunday. Click here to [...]
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When the Waters Rise
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomRev. Lee Anne Washington With news of mass deportations, soldiers in the streets, and cease fires around the world being rejected, emotions are running high. We will explore some Buddhist lessons about how to build an island of refuge that no flood of emotion can overwhelm. As summertime comes to an end, we Unitarian Universalists [...]
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The Jewish Family and Children’s Services
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomChristine Lagnese JFCS Community Engagement Coordinator Our Church has been working with JFCS to help local immigrants and refugees get settled in the Pittsburgh area. We will talk about that and the many other services that JFCS provides for the greater Pittsburgh area. Click here to view the LIVESTREAM on YouTube. After the event has [...]