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Have you had experiences that brought you into a space you might call Holy? "Holy" is capitalized to convey how deeply tender and vulnerable these experiences may feel, and also how they may shine, feel wondrous, and widen our sense of reality beyond anything explicable. Some of us may label them with words like Spirit, … Continue reading Adult Religious Exploration: Begin Again
The Theodore Parker Church's Racial Justice Task Force is a co-sponsor of this film being shown at the Jamaica Plain Unitarian Universalist Church (6 Eliot Street). Stories of gang-involved youth, entangled in the intractable violence haunting Boston's neighborhoods, and the StreetSafe Boston social and street workers tasked with helping to transform their lives. Click here … Continue reading Film: This Ain’t Normal
All are invited to our annual Fellowship Fest. Guest musician Adam Feldman will kick off the evening as we gather to celebrate and begin our Gather & Grow Pledge Campaign. It's a festive pot luck affair with great hors d'oeuvres, music, and community.
Yukiko Takagi will offer a special performance of “Natural Durations,” a piano cycle from “Klang” (“Sound”), the seminal work of German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen. Ms. Takagi is the pianist at the Theodore Parker Church. She has been invited to play from “Natural Durations” as part of full performance of Stockhausen’s “Klang” at the Festival of … Continue reading Natural Durations: The Music of Karlheinz Stockhausen
Come dance with us! A band of enthusiastic musicians from the TPC community will play for the dance, and there will be a professional caller who is experienced with teaching contra and folk dance styles. All are welcome, including newcomers. Contra dancing is a lively and fun tradition, strong in New England since Colonial times. … Continue reading Contra Dance
New England Conservatory faculty, students and alumni will perform music by Mozart, Brahms and Park to benefit Music for Food: all concert proceeds will go directly to support the Roslindale Food Pantry. The concert features Roslindale-based pianist Damien Francoeur-Krzyzek, violinists Leonard Fu and Haruno Sato, violist Daniel Orsen and cellist Jamie Clark. The program will … Continue reading “Music for Food” Benefit Concert
The Heather Pierson Trio has been making a very big wave in the folk and acoustic music world in spite of (or maybe because of) the fact that their music is very hard to pigeon hole. Mixing traditional songs, blues, honky tonk and original tunes, they have been mesmerizing audiences with their talents and diversity, … Continue reading Music on Centre presents Heather Pierson Trio with Mike Laureanno
Nancy Wilber, Steve Greene, and Rev. Anne invite you to the second meeting of Begin Again. In this group, we share our various experiences of the "Holy," however we might view and name that. In this month's meeting we will "begin again" with our feelings and reactions to God -- as images, experiences, beliefs, doubts, … Continue reading Begin Again: Sharing Experiences of the Holy
As we move toward an Annual Meeting discussion of this idea of a Theodore Parker Church "sister" relationship with the Salvadoran community of Plazuelas, we have more opportunities to discuss the idea from various angles. On Saturday, April 27, you're invited to a gathering designed for you to hear from representatives of Boston-area congregations who … Continue reading Plazuelas-Parker Project
Join us for another Game Night, hosted by the Religious Exploration team, on Saturday, April 27 at 6 p.m. in the parish hall parlor. All are welcome to this fun, intergenerational gathering. Please bring: your favorite games cash (small bills) for ordering pizza a snack, dessert or drink (optional) friends (optional). We look forward to seeing … Continue reading Game Night
