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Key dates of Amy’s last month

May 31st, 2025 by

The “lasts” of my time here can be confusing. Key dates in June are:

Sunday, June 8: the last service I am leading, and my last sermon

Sunday, June 15: celebration service, led by the congregation–the last Sunday I will be here

Monday, June 16 – Monday, June … read more.

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Photo by Jack Owicki

Weaving the Web: Calling Cat

May 24th, 2025 by

UUCPA members have a big decision to make next week!

Dear UUCPA folks,

Well, here we are! The congregation has gathered in numerous small groups to talk about the future of our religious education (RE) ministry, the Discernment Committee has compiled a report of these conversations, … read more.

Campus Vision permits approved!

May 24th, 2025 by

Great news on the Campus Vision Project!  Both of our permits, the Building Permit and the Utility Permit, have been approved!  So are we knocking down walls tomorrow? Not quite yet …

The next step is to get an updated bid from the contractor, Bach Construction, … read more.

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Flower Communion to be June 1

May 24th, 2025 by

Most years, our Flower Communion is on the second Sunday in May (the same day as Mothers’ Day), but please note that this year we will celebrate it on June 1. This is one of Unitarian Universalism’s most beloved traditions. Everyone brings a flower, creating … read more.

Special Congregational Meeting – Sunday, June 1st

May 24th, 2025 by

There will be a special congregational meeting on Sunday, June 1st, at 11:30AM, directly following the service. At this meeting, the RE Discernment Task Force will present their final report and recommendation based on the feedback they received during the small group discussion phase of the … read more.

What’s Up Green Sanctuary?

May 24th, 2025 by

Glad you asked …

Campus Vision: working to decarbonize the UUCPA campus, getting rid of natural gas

EV ride events, collaborating with Acterra and other to expand awareness

Activity Fair: encourage more walking, bicycling events

Veg forward UUCPA food, kudos to Edie Keating Sundays lunch and brunches, environmentally friendly … read more.

Recommendation for Rev. Cat to Become Our Called Minister of Religious Education at UUCPA

May 17th, 2025 by

This week, the Religious Education Discernment Task Force shared our report with the UUCPA Board, and the Board endorsed our recommendation to move ahead for Reverend Cat Boyle to become our called Assistant Minister of Religious Education. Overall, we find that Cat’s strengths are needed … read more.

Ecojustice Camp (July 21-25) is Open for Registrations

May 17th, 2025 by

Ecojustice Camp is running this year from July 21-25. More information and register here

Let’s represent at SF Pride – June 29

May 17th, 2025 by

Did you know that one million people will line Market Street to cheer the SF Pride Parade on Sunday, June 29? All of them know that religion has been a source of hatred and persecution for LGBTQIA+ folks. How many of them also know that … read more.

A middle-aged white woman (Parish Minister Amy Zucker Morgenstern) sitting in her office

Weaving the Web: It happens only once every two years

May 17th, 2025 by

. . . which makes this Sunday’s service extra-special.