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The Board of Trustees of the Unitarian Church of Staten Island is examining ways to return to in-person Sunday Services while retaining an online option when our 2021-22 Church Year begins in September. Our traditional Summer Sunday hiatus begins in mid-June. During the summer months we offer a Summer Series of gatherings and events on Sundays.
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Summer Sundays: Services and Events
Sunday June 20, 2021 • 11:00 am
Being Both With Rev. Sana Saeed and Fourth Universalist Fourth Universalist Church of New York is hosting us for this special Sunday service! What is a Muslim doing working at a church? A question Sana received frequently while working at the UU Church of Arlington, VA. Today there are more people identifying as UU Muslim. Join her to explore how we make room for interfaith families and people identifying as multi-religious in our community as we reflect on the theme of beloved community. Rev. Sana Saeed is the Congregational Life Staff for the Central East Region of the UUA. Previously, she was an Intern Minister for UU Ministers Association (UUMA) and was the President of Diverse Revolutionary UU Multicultural Ministries (DRUUMM). She’s a graduate of Harvard Divinity School. She lives with her partner and beloved puppy Rumi in the suburbs of Philadelphia. 
Sunday, June 13, 2021 • 11:00 am
The Beauty of Our Diversity: Flower Ceremony Service With Rev. Emily DeTar Birt The flower ceremony is one of our Unitarian Universalist traditions that exemplify the beauty of our diversity. Let us showcase the wonders of our community together, by celebrating what makes our Unitarian Church of Staten Island so unique: our members. |
Upcoming Events
Loving Staten Island Friendship Coffee and Dessert Hours
Hosted online by various Staten Island faith communities For a number of years, the Staten Island Inter-Religious Leadership Council has been hosting Loving Staten Island Friendship Dinners, with the aim of getting people of different faiths and backgrounds together and forming connections. The pandemic curtailed the in-person gatherings, but not the gatherings themselves! So, grab your favorite dessert and login to Zoom to meet other Staten Islanders. To support each other through the pandemic. To learn about different houses of worship and community centers in your borough. And to have meaningful conversation and make new friends. Date: Host: June 27 - New York City Commission on Human Rights Time: 7:00 - 8:30pm To join any Friendship Dessert Hour: Go to zoom.us and enter: Meeting ID: 931 9985 7416 Passcode: 135731  UCSI Women gather for fun and Christmas cheer, 2018
Get/Stay Connected with the UCSI Women's Online Gatherings
Every Wednesday at 7:00pm Through weekly meetings of the Women's Group, during this time of social distancing, we enjoy getting to catch up with each other and to get to know one another better. You can either video call or phone call in to these gatherings. Please contact Kathy Santo at membership@uucsi.org for more details. 
Virtual Children and Youth Programming
Every Sunday at 10:30 am and 6:30 pm Children's Chapel We have been invited by Community Church of New York to join their Children's Chapel on Sundays at 10:30 am. All families with children ages 0-17 are welcome! Please register for the chapel. Email DRE Jil Novenski at jnovenski@ccny.org Beacon UU Youth Groups Beacon UU (formerly known as the UU congregation of Summit, NJ) has opened their programing for us to join. Every Sunday at 6:00 they have two youth groups. One for 6th-8th grade members, and another for 9th-12th grade. Please email minister@uucsi.org to register. |
