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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

Forging Beauty Anyway
February 10, 2019 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Happily Ever After, For Now
February 3, 2019 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Bearing Witness
January 27, 2019 at 10:30 amRev. Byrd Tetzlaff
Immoderate Moderation
January 20, 2019 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Westworld: Pain Makes Us Human?
January 13, 2019 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Spiritual Downshifting
January 6, 2019 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
One from the Vaults …
December 30, 2018 at 10:30 amFlorence Klecka
Christmas Eve Service
December 24, 2018 at 7:00 pmRev. Chip Roush
Blue Christmas
December 23, 2018 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Vespers Service
December 19, 2018 at 7:00 pmRev. Chip Roush
Yule: Finding the Light within the Dark
December 16, 2018 at 10:30 amMara Scott
Bravery from the Margins
December 9, 2018 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Impact, Innocence, & Intent
December 2, 2018 at 10:30 am
If you want to get someone’s attention…
November 25, 2018 at 10:30 amFlorence Klecka
Black Friday is NOT a Holy Day!
November 18, 2018 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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  • Love is Love Dinner Date February 14 2026
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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.

This Day in Recovery
365 Meditations

Lane Campbell and Katie Kandarian-Morris, editors, 2021
Skinner House Books

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