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Worship Sunday October 8, 2023 “Being in Thanksgiving”

“Being in Thanksgiving” Guest presenter Lorén Spears, educator, artist, enrolled Narragansett citizen, and executive director of the Tomaquag Museum, strives to preserve Indigenous culture and share her cultural knowledge and traditional arts with the public. She will be presenting on the act of being in thanksgiving (not to be confused with the holiday of that … Continue reading Worship Sunday October 8, 2023 “Being in Thanksgiving”

Worship Sunday September 24, 2023 10:00 AM

“Welcoming Transitions” Let us gather to celebrate the Jewish High Holy Days, the Fall Equinox, and the way this Season invites Openness to Change We are now live-streaming our Sunday worship services on our church website. The live stream begins at 9:30 on Sunday mornings. You can also visit our YouTube channel for an archive of previous Sunday … Continue reading Worship Sunday September 24, 2023 10:00 AM

Worship Sunday, September 10, 2023 Homecoming and Water Communion

Homecoming and Water Communion – Intergenerational Service Westminster begins its new church year with a special celebration. We gather to celebrate community, remember our blessings, and seek inspiration for the days ahead. Be sure to bring a little water with you – perhaps from a place you visited over the summer, or from the kitchen … Continue reading Worship Sunday, September 10, 2023 Homecoming and Water Communion

Worship Sunday, August 27, 2023 – 10:00 AM “Summer Blues Service”

Summer Services in-person in Smith Hall Summer Blues Service The annual Jazz Service returns to Westminster on August 27th. Guest Minister Tom Stites (formerly Editor of UU World) will be back behind the pulpit, exploring the meaning of the songs of Duke Ellington. The band, led by Howie Stone, will support his ministry with the … Continue reading Worship Sunday, August 27, 2023 – 10:00 AM “Summer Blues Service”

Worship Sunday, August 20, 2023 – 10:00 AM A Drumming Circle

Summer Services in-person in Smith Hall “Humming and Drumming Circle” It’s Back!! Our Westminster Drumming Circle Returns. Bring a percussive instrument. It can be a plastic bottle with pebbles for a homemade maraca, a plastic 5-gallon drum–or a fancy set of tom-toms. Acoustic instruments are also welcome such as flutes, harps, and melodeons.     … Continue reading Worship Sunday, August 20, 2023 – 10:00 AM A Drumming Circle

Worship Sunday, August 13, 2023 – 10:00 AM Connection Groups at Westminster

Summer Services in-person in Smith Hall Making Connections Through Music and Listening Groups. This morning we will be treated to the musical stylings of the band, Dog Poetry, featuring Westminster youth, Eva Haan. We will also explore the ways Westminster’s Connection Groups deepen our spiritual connections with our world, each other, and ourselves.   No … Continue reading Worship Sunday, August 13, 2023 – 10:00 AM Connection Groups at Westminster

Worship Sunday, August 6, 2023 – 10:00 AM Hiroshima Day: Paths of Peace

Summer Services in-person in Smith Hall Westminster participates in Hiroshima Remembrance Day this morning. We’ll look back to the horror experienced by the citizens of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and recommit to the ‘paths of peace’ that we are called to. This morning we’ll also install and dedicate a new ‘Peace Pole” at Westminster Church. No … Continue reading Worship Sunday, August 6, 2023 – 10:00 AM Hiroshima Day: Paths of Peace