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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

Sing! Aretha and Sisters
March 26, 2017 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush, Russ & Wiltgen
A Celebration of Spring
March 19, 2017 at 10:30 amSPIRAL, Women's Spirituality Group
Whole Megillah
March 12, 2017 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Now More Than Ever
March 5, 2017 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Ambiguity and Solidarity—What I have Learned about Worship from First Unitarian
February 26, 2017 at 10:30 amSarah Johnson
(De-) Escalating Inequality
February 19, 2017 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Agape, Eros, Philia & More
February 12, 2017 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Gaia Psalms
February 5, 2017 at 10:30 amKiya Heartwood
Embracing Anti-Racist Activism
January 29, 2017 at 10:30 amProf. Terri Russ
We Hold These Truths
January 22, 2017 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Refusing to Accept Despair
January 15, 2017 at 10:30 amLay-led Service
Emperor Norton and the Social Contract
January 8, 2017 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Clean Out the Old, Ring in the New
January 1, 2017 at 10:30 amLay-led Service
Christmas Morning
December 25, 2016 at 10:30 amRev. Chip Roush
Christmas Eve
December 24, 2016 at 7:00 pmRev. Chip Roush
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April 26, 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.

Shelter in this Place
Meditations on 2020

Meg Riley, editor, 2021
Skinner House Books

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