Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto

Our Varied Ministry

Our Living Tradition

• is living, changing, growing
• draws on many sources of wisdom and guidance
• has no dogma or creed
• has principles which define shared values and inform our religious life

We are a church of theists, agnostics and atheists.

Caring Network

The Caring Network provides support to church members and friends who need temporary assistance because of illness or family emergencies.

Covenant Group

Covenant Groups are small groups that meet regularly to deepen their relationships with each other and to grow spiritually.

Elder Journey

Elder Journey is a twice-monthy discussion group open to all who consider themselves "Elders". 

Families with New Children

We welcome your children when they join your family—and ours.  We are here to support you through the challenges and celebrate the joys of this special time in the life of your family with many different ministries to families with new children. 

Full Moon Ritual and Potluck

Enjoy a potluck dinner followed by a simple, cheerful ritual each month around the time of the full moon at the Full Moon Ritual and Potluck.

Holiday Celebrations

We celebrate many holidays with services and meals celebrated through out the year.

Humanists

A growing community of friendly and intelligent people dedicated to the spiritual, intellectual and social needs of Bay Area Humanists.

Meditation

This is a structured meeting with readings and silent meditation.

Men's Groups

For the men of UUCPA to share personal experiences while developing rapport with and trust in each other. 

Parent Journey

Parent Journey is a monthly discussion group.  It's a time for parents of RE children and youth to come together, with coffee/tea mugs in hand.  This time may include soft or animated discussion.

Second Sunday Lunch and ...

Each month on the Second Sunday, at 12:15 p.m. after the second service, join UUCPA's Second Sunday Lunch followed by something interesting and fun at 1:00 p.m.  A simple inexpensive meal will be served.

Steward's Honor Roll

Stewardship is vital to the health of this church.  We give recognition for exemplary service with our Steward of the Month award and the Honor Roll.

Wellness Journey

Wellness Journey is a monthly gathering of friends, new and old, who seek to understand and integrate scientific, pragmatic and intuitive views of wellness.

Women's Groups

Opportunities for spiritual growth and support for UUCPA women in small groups. 

Worship Associates

The Worship Associates assist the ministers in developing and leading the Sunday Worship Services.