The Social Action Committee will begin a new series of monthly discussion groups starting this Sunday, January 22, after the service. The topic is immigration justice. Supporting human rights for all people, especially those most vulnerable, is a core Unitarian Universalist value. The UUA has a long history of support for migrant workers, refugees, and [...]
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Northshore UU Church members and friends serve meals at Lifebridge in Salem on the fourth Sunday of every month. They will return this Sunday, November 27, from 5 to 7 p.m. If you would like to know how you can help with this valuable program for the homeless, please see Lois Markham, chair of the [...]
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Local activist Susan Nicholson will describe her experiences on a study trip to Israel and the West Bank on Thursday, November 17, at the Northshore UU Church. Sponsored by the church’s Social Action Committee, Nicholson’s talk, titled “Israel’s Settlements and Separation Wall: Security or Obstacle to Peace?”, will begin at 7:30 p.m. It is free and open to [...]
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Transitions are an ever-present part of our lives, whether we’re experiencing change in our work, school, health, relationships — you name it. What sustains us as we are moving through challenging or uncertain times? What enables us to build meaningful and strong personal bridges across especially tough periods of change? Those are some of the [...]
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Click here to see a photo of Northshore UU Church member Paul Brailsford, riding with Veterans for Peace in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in South Boston last Sunday. The picture was taken by Marilyn Humphries, a well-known North Shore photographer who was on assignment for Bay Windows (story here).
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“Brewing Tea in a Kettle of War,” a program consisting of short films made by Afghans, will be shown at the Northshore UU Church on Sunday, March 13, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Nearly a decade after the fall of the Taliban regime and in spite of the infusion of billions of dollars in international [...]
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During the holidays — and any time you want to celebrate a special occasion — why not consider gifts that work for social justice? Fair-trade items pay the craftspeople who make them a fair price for their labor. Here are a few sources to consider: SERRV: Fair-trade craft items from all over the world. Equal [...]
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As part of an ongoing discussion of ethical eating issues at the Northshore Unitarian Universalist Church, U.S. Representative John Tierney will speak and take questions about Congress and the food-production industries. The event will take place at the church on Sunday, September 19, from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Congressman Tierney has a long background [...]
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Please have a look at NSUU.org’s new pages for our Music Program and the Social Action Committee.
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Church members (from left) Rosemary Broadbent, the Reverend Frieda Gillespie, and Lois Markham make their way through the soggy city streets during the Boston Pride Parade on Saturday, June 12. Boston Pride has celebrated and marked the struggle for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender civil rights for the past 40 years. NSUU is a Welcoming [...]
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