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Unitarian Universalists of South Bend

801 East Washington Street
South Bend, Indiana 46617

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574-234-6588
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Unitarian Universalists of South Bend

Unitarian Universalists of South Bend

Seeking Truth without Dogma since 1952
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Sunday Services: 10:30am

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Past Worship Services

Energy Gathered, As Stars and Gold
May 14, 2023 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Flower Power
May 7, 2023 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
The Surprising Benefits of Generosity
April 30, 2023 at 10:30 amMary Alice Lundergan
Pretend God Is Real
April 23, 2023 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Annual Poetry Month Service
April 16, 2023 at 10:30 amFlorence Klecka
Moving Stones
April 9, 2023 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Torah Translations
April 2, 2023 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Ostara Wonder
March 26, 2023 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Church of What We Know
March 19, 2023 at 10:30 amJim Ward
Breathe Deep
March 12, 2023 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Getting to the Point
March 5, 2023 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Understanding the Underground Railroad
February 26, 2023 at 10:30 amBrother Sage
Beyond Seven Principles
February 19, 2023 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Universalism as Praxis
February 12, 2023 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Tale of Two Buses
February 5, 2023 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
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Sermon by Rev. Gy Ludvig-McCartney

March 15, 2026 at 10:30 amRev. Gy Ludvig-McCartney

Rev. Gy Ludvig-McCartney although born in Transylvania, Romania, didn’t discover UU until much later. They are ordained by UCC & Unity and are the pastor of UUCC of Southwest Michigan in Portage, MI.


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Unitarian Universalists of South Bend

801 East Washington Street
South Bend, Indiana 46617

Directions

574-234-6588
office@firstunitarian.us

Meet Our Board President

Gail deSomer is a long time member of the Unitarian Universalists of South Bend and is currently serving as the president of our Board of Trustees. Around the UU, you will find Gail participating in all sorts of activities including religious education, Sunday Service, and our Meditation group.

Conversations with the Sacred
A Collection of Prayers

Manish Mishra-Marzetti and Jennifer Kelleher, 2020
Skinner House Books

Buy it now at inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift Shop
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