The UUA Article II Commission has proposed changes to the UU Principles contained in the Bylaws of the UUA. There are also other proposed changes to the Article. A full report was presented to the UUA board at the January meeting. You can find the report here. Please join me for a Sharing/Listening Circle about … Continue reading Sharing/Listening Circle on Proposed Changes to the language of the UU Principles
“Hey Dobie, do you believe in God?” I queried as we walked into the sanctuary of Allegheny National Forest. “Depends,” my 90-pound canine companion responded as he poked his nose under a decaying log. “Depends on what?” I asked, somewhat surprised he would be so cagey with his response to a profoundly important question. He … Continue reading Pastoral Care and Connections Message
2022 Financial SummaryWe finished the year in a reasonably good financial position, roughly where we expected to be. All numbers are as of the end of 2022. Budget, Income, and SpendingOur income was $536,292, almost exactly the $536,088 we budgeted for the year. Expenses were $527,537, 99% of the $534,060 we budgeted for the year. … Continue reading 2022 Treasurer’s Report
We have had four great art shows in the Undercroft Gallery since we came back to church in September – a quilt show with the work of the UU Seven Sisters Quilt Group, our annual member art show, a show of the work of guest artist, Miquel Hoyos, and the December member and friends Fiber … Continue reading From Your Art Committee
16th Anniversary Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Saturday, January 14, 7pm @Rodman Street Baptist Church, 6111 Rodman St East Liberty Pittsburgh, PA 15206 In-person and live-streamed Featuring Pittsburgh Luminary and Gospel Vocalist Nikki Porter KDKA TV News Reporter Mikey Hood The Rodman Street Baptist Church Choir Alton Mitchell, Director MLK Festival Singers Dr. … Continue reading Let Freedom Sing 2023
UU Pittsburgh Community Singers Greetings, Community Singers! Upcoming schedule Feb 15 – March 12 – Community Singers hiatus. No rehearsals March 15, Wed – Rehearsals resume, 7-9 pm. This would be a great time to invite new singers to join us. March 19, Sun – Service 10:25 (9:30 call) @ First UU April 16, Sun – Service 10:25 (9:30 call) … Continue reading UU Community Singer’s Schedule
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Pittsburgh is a nonprofit working to provide affordable homeownership and home repairs to limited-income families in the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County since 1986. Habitat Pittsburgh has assisted 110 families in becoming first-time homeowners. Many of these families would not be homeowners today were it not for Habitat Pittsburgh’s … Continue reading First UU Share the Plate Charity for January 2023 is Habitat for Humanity of Greater Pittsburgh
First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh will be closed from December 26th until December 31st and will reopen on January 1st for service.
This Sunday, following the service, a reception for the Fiber Artists with work in the Undercroft will be held after service. We will invite the artists who can be with us to say a few words. Visit the Undercroft, check out the show, have a few goodies and a cup of punch, and hear what … Continue reading A Message From Your Art Committee
1st: Our church has been supporting the Annie Margaret Barr Secondary School in Kharang in the poor, rural Khasi Hills of India since 2003. We hope you will help us to support the two teachers we have been sponsoring that enables students to complete high school locally rather than traveling to the state capital. 2nd: … Continue reading Khasi Hills AGM
We want to express our gratitude and appreciation to Miguel Hoyos for the beautiful show of his work in the Undercroft Gallery in November. His work brought so much joy and color to this space and to our lives. Thank you, Miguel!!This month we are hosting a Family and Friends Fiber Art Show in the … Continue reading A Message From Your Art Committee
