This Sunday

“Peace Circles”

Livestreamed at 10:30 a.m. Christina Baldwin and Ann Linnea have been creating circles of engagement and reflection for many, many years.  And yet the concept is still almost counter-cultural:   equal seating around a circle where everyone has a chance to speak or remain silent; where everyone listens deeply; where a synchronicity of souls comes together … Continue reading “Peace Circles”

PIIN is the October Share the Plate charity!

Since 2000, PIIN (The Pennsylvania Interfaith Impact Network) has been organizing people of faith to change the balance of power for justice and equity in Southwestern PA. PIIN is a power building organization of 31 interfaith congregations, nonprofits and labor organizations focused on affecting change through the practices of community organizing. Through mentoring and training leaders, building relationships with those in power and holding them accountable, and planning and implementing powerful collective action, PIIN creates opportunities for  marginalized people, to build power for justice. Learn more.

New UU Statement of Values

Chalice graphicAfter a democratic process involving thousands of Unitarian Universalists discussing the faith’s values and core theology over the past four-plus years, delegates at the 2024 Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) General Assembly voted decisively to approve a new statement of values and beliefs for Unitarian Universalism. Read more about this historic vote.

We are open for rentals and weddings

First Unitarian Church offers many rooms for your celebrations and meetings. For large gatherings, we recommend the Sanctuary (300 people), the Schweitzer Room (50 people), and the Garden (80 people). For smaller meetings, we have a number of different rooms to fit your needs. Submit a reservation request now. 

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12/28/22    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
The Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship (UUCF) is a covenant group of First U of Pittsburgh whose members, in the spirit of our UU principles, are [...]
29 Dec
12/29/22    
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Undercroft Gallary  
05 Jan
01/05/23    
10:30 am - 1:00 pm
Women’s Alliance, on Zoom, - Business meeting, 10:30-11; Speaker Germaine Patterson, from VCAN, 11-12; Sharing, 12-1.
06 Jan
01/06/23    
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Senior High Room
07 Jan
01/07/23    
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Schweitzer room
08 Jan
01/08/23    
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Priestly room
08 Jan
01/08/23    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Please join the Children and Youth committee in planning events for our First UU community for this winter and spring 2023. Many hands make for [...]
11 Jan
01/11/23    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
The Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship (UUCF) is a covenant group of First U of Pittsburgh whose members, in the spirit of our UU principles, are [...]
11 Jan
01/11/23    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
MEN’S GROUP PROGRAM  - January  11th,  2023.   [Yes, it is 2023]The Wednesday, January  11th meeting of the Men's group will be from 7:30 to 9:00.  [...]
13 Jan
01/13/23    
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Schweitzer Room Training
14 Jan
01/14/23    
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Schweitzer Room
15 Jan
01/15/23    
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Priestly room
19 Jan
01/19/23    
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Schweitzer Room
22 Jan
01/22/23    
11:30 am - 12:15 pm
Grab some food, something to drink, and join Rev. Kate and lay leaders for an update on membership growth, and how you can help.
22 Jan
01/22/23    
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Join to learn more about the history, varied theologies, and organization of Unitarian Universalism. In the Priestly Room on the 4th Sunday of every month.
24 Jan
01/24/23    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Schweitzer room
25 Jan
01/25/23    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
The Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship (UUCF) is a covenant group of First U of Pittsburgh whose members, in the spirit of our UU principles, are [...]
27 Jan
01/27/23    
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
More details to come Sanctuary Schweitzer room
28 Jan
01/28/23    
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
From deep within the urban forest of Pittsburgh’s East End, the Squirrel Hillbillies (https://www.squirrelhillbillies.com/) often emerge to share their eclectic mix of acoustic roots music, [...]
29 Jan
01/29/23    
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Schweitzer Room
30 Jan
01/30/23    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Zoom Contact Rev. Kate for Zoom Link Please join Rev. Kate for a Sharing/Listening Circle about the proposed changes.  Please read the report before attending. Learn [...]
03 Feb
02/03/23    
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
The concert starts at 7:30. Tickets are sold at the door only.  
04 Feb
02/04/23    
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
A planning meeting for creating a leadership or program council. Hosted by BOT and Rev. Kate Undercroft Gallary
04 Feb
02/04/23    
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Schweitzer room
05 Feb
02/05/23    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Mandatory parent orientation for 7th-9th graders signing up for Our Whole Lives Sexuality Education class. Haper Room
05 Feb
02/05/23    
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Youth Room
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