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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

Armistice Plus 100
November 11, 2018 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
When Someone told me that I live in a Fantasy Land, I nearly fell off of my Unicorn
November 4, 2018 at 10:30 amEarle Canfield
Green Burial
October 28, 2018 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
The Fable of Cain & Abel
October 21, 2018 at 10:30 amBruce Collier
Great End of Religious Education
October 14, 2018 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Rescuing Whiteness
October 7, 2018 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
When Kindness is Cruel
September 30, 2018 at 10:30 amProf. Terri Russ
Centipede-Free Milk Baths
September 23, 2018 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Spiritual Journeys
September 16, 2018 at 10:30 amRose Fournier
Lessons Learned from the River
September 9, 2018 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Last Days of Labor Day?
September 2, 2018 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Jesus’ Radical Love
August 26, 2018 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Courage, Resilience and Risk
August 19, 2018 at 10:30 amJulica Hermann de la Fuente
Charlottesville & South Bend
August 12, 2018 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Hello Again, Everybody!
August 5, 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.

Universalists and Unitarians in America
A People's History

John Buehrens, 2011
Skinner House Books

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