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Unitarian Universalists of South Bend

801 East Washington Street
South Bend, Indiana 46617

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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

Red, White, and Blue
July 3, 2022 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Pride Month Summer “Road Trip!”
June 26, 2022 at 10:30 am
Protecting a Racket
June 19, 2022 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
A Midwestern Slant on Climate Change and What People Are Doing About It.
June 12, 2022 at 10:30 amAlex Bazan
Sharkey’s Process Theology
June 5, 2022 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Flower Service
May 29, 2022 at 10:30 amBob Asplund, Mary Alice Lundergan
Little One Said
May 22, 2022 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Shane, Homer, and the American Loner
May 15, 2022 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Feed Them Dreams
May 8, 2022 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Nota Bene: Trans 101
May 1, 2022 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Stories and Fictions
April 24, 2022 at 10:30 amRev. Byrd Tetzlaff
Second Chances
April 17, 2022 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Fleshpots of Egypt
April 10, 2022 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Annual Poetry Service
April 3, 2022 at 10:30 amFlorence Klecka
Fly Fishing as Spiritual Practice
March 27, 2022 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.

Stubborn Grace
Faith, Mental Illness, and Demanding a Blessing

Kate Landis, 2020
Skinner House Books

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