The Social Justice Coalition needs YOU on Friday, November 9th at 12:30pm at the Federal Immigration Court, 97 Broad St, Newark, for a UU Faith Action directed rally in support of Jorge Chajon, who may be facing a final immigrant detention hearing. Jorge, a 17-month detainee who came to the US as a 13 year-old from Guatemala to...
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UUCM has a proposed Mission Statement!
A mission statement is meant to describe our identity to ourselves and the community by describing who we are and what we stand for. The Board of Trustees is excited to announce that they have adopted a PROPOSED Mission Statement for full congregational adoption. This Statement is a result of the work of the Mission...
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Senior Lunch Bunch
The UUCM Senior Lunch Bunch meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month. Our next meeting will be on November 14, 2018from Noon to 1:30 PM in the Peierls Room to eat lunch together (bring your own lunch) and enjoy friendly conversation. The theme of this meeting is “The Book(s) that had the greatest...
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Sacred Wheel (CUUPS) Meeting
Sacred Wheel in collaboration with the Rev. Scott Sammler-Michael held its first meeting in September. We are in the process of becoming a chapter of CUUPS (Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans). The next CUUPS meeting will be on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at 7:30 PM in the Peierls Room. We will continue with the paper work...
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Mantel of Giving
Each year we partner with a school in downtown Newark to bring some holiday cheer to our young friends. Each child is asked to put three wishes on an ornament and we ask our congregants to sponsor a child (or more) and at a minimum grant one of the wishes as well as give them at least...
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Heritage Bread Communion
Our Heritage Bread Communion will be at both services on November 18, 2018. Members of our congregation will bake bread that draws form their own families history or traditions. Some of that bread will be baked in the sanctuary (in bread machines) so that the room will be flooded with the smell! The communion flows...