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Evidence of pandemics extends back to the earliest recorded times. Increasing encroachment of humans into the natural world has led to the spread of most zoonotic diseases. We will describe those diseases throughout history, the advent of vaccination, and the eventual elimination of smallpox through public health measures. How diseases spread and how they might … Continue reading Speakers Forum Presentation: Pandemics and Public Health
Have you ever been interested in giving a sermon? Have you ever been interested in how a UU minister writes a sermon, how sermons differ from other forms of expression, or how sermons fit together with the rest of worship? Come join Reverend Kate and Intern Minister Mac for a sermon-writing workshop on Saturday, April … Continue reading Sermon-Writing Workshop
As buds poke through the dirt, trying out the air and testing for spring, the garden group is preparing to make room for them by trimming back the remains of last year’s plants. If you enjoy being outside and digging and clipping are your thing, join us! We will meet starting Thursday, April 24, at … Continue reading First UU Gardening
WE ARE STILL ON ZOOM IN APRIL! In a separate message, I will send you a link. April 9, 2025. The Wednesday, April 9th meeting of the Men’s group will be from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. It will be held on Zoom. Our leader will be – J Reitz. TOPIC – I … Continue reading Men of 1st Church
Most of you know that First UU maintains a list of medical assist equipment (such as crutches, canes, walkers, wheelchairs, bedside items, and much more). These items are owned by and kept at the home of individual members and are loaned to members in need of them. Send an email to medicalequipment@first-unitarian-pgh.org to request an item. What … Continue reading Medical Assist Equipment Loans
UUA General Assembly 2025Wednesday, 6/18/25 5:00 PM – Sunday, 6/22/25 4:00 PM; Baltimore Convention Center2025 GA Registration Rates Through March 31 April 1 – May 15 After May 15Adult Multiplatform (online or in-person) $410 $475 $540 If this will be your first ever in-person GA, use the promo code WELCOME100 to reduce your multiplatform registration … Continue reading General Assembly June 18-22, 2025
Pastoral Care Team is offering two new support groups; Care Givers Support and Grief and Losses Support Group. Come learn about how they may help you.
Tuesday, April 1 at 7:30 pm in the Schweitzer Room DeWitt Walton, Vice President of the A. Philip Randolph Institute, Pittsburgh and Director of the APRI educational program. DeWitt Walton, a Mississippi native raised in Gary, Indiana, has dedicated his life to labor rights and community development. Beginning his career at Inland Steel in 1976, … Continue reading First Church Humanist Group and the Racial Justice Task Force
The food was delicious and the cheer was genuine as we celebrated our Khasi Hills partnership on Sunday, March 2. For over 20 years, the generosity of First UU Pittsburgh members and friends has supported two teachers at the school founded by Unitarian minister the Rev. Annie Margaret Barr in the village of Kharang in … Continue reading Khasi Hills Sunday and Share the Plate for March
The First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh is a progressive, multifaith, social justice-oriented community that actively strives every day to live up to the values of Unitarian Universalism. We are a member congregation of the Unitarian Universalist Association. The church is seeking to hire a part time Campus Ministry Coordinator to help grow our campus ministry … Continue reading Now Hiring – CAMPUS MINISTRY COORDINATOR
First Unitarian Church is honored to Share the Plate in March with the Annie Margaret Barr Higher Secondary School in the village of Kharang in the Khasi Hills of Northeast India. A celebration of food and culture will kick off the month in the Undercroft gallery on March 2. Khasi Hills team members will also … Continue reading First Unitarian Church is honored to Share the Plate in March with the Annie Margaret Barr Higher Secondary School
