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A Word From the Minister 4/3/24
Dear Ones,
April is the month in which we explore the theme of The Gift of Interdependence. When Unitarian Universalists think of interdependence, we often think of the interdependent web of existence that we see at play when we think about the earth and … read more.
2024 Tidewater Cluster Gathering
Would you like an opportunity to meet people from our neighboring UU congregations? The next Tidewater Cluster Gathering, hosted by the UU Fellowship of the Peninsula, is that opportunity!
The gathering will be held at Hilton Christian Church, 100 James River Dr., Newport News, on Saturday, April … read more.
Big Thanks!
Edmarc, the pediatric hospice, reached out to us to see if we could let them use our social hall for their spring event planned for last Saturday, which turned out to be a rainy day. Although we generally rent out our social hall, we waived … read more.
Board Bits 3/27/24
The CVUU Board of Directors met on Thursday, March 21, 2024, via Zoom. Board meeting minutes are typically available upon request from the CVUU Board Secretary or the Congregational Administrator ( Susie Gullixson) approximately 30 days after the date of the Board meeting. … read more.
Stories of Social Justice
This is the second installment of member stories the Social Justice Committee is collecting for a special publication, “The CVUU Connection,” devoted to social justice. Do you have a story to tell about a personal experience in the effort for Justice? Send us your stories, … read more.
Board Bits 3/6/24
The CVUU Board of Directors met on Thursday, February 15, 2024 via Zoom.
Board meeting minutes are typically available upon request from the CVUU Board Secretary or the Congregational Administrator ( Susie Gullixson) approximately 30 days after the date of the Board meeting. The Board … read more.
Open Table Presentation this Sunday!
On March 10th, after the service, we will hear from a member of the local leadership team of the Open Table. Open Table is a program aimed at transforming lives and communities. They are hoping that some folks from CVUU would be interested in participating … read more.
Black Rainbow Love Screening
CVUU and the Virginia Queer Film Festival are hosting the screening of “Black Rainbow Love: A Documentary” Feb. 29th at 7 PM. The film is directed by Angela Harvey, and she will be here for conversation afterward.
Donations of $5 per person are requested.
Stories of Social Justice
By Emma Robinson
During the 1990s, I volunteered with the Catholic Worker to protest nuclear weapons. During that period, I also volunteered with Carlotta Bryce, a now-deceased member of the Unitarian Church of Norfolk. Initially, the scrambled eggs, grits, and coffee were prepared at Carlotta’s home … read more.