1859 Centre St.
P. O. Box 320001
West Roxbury, MA 02132
617-325-4439
After you've had some lunch following our Zoom worship service, come by the church to add your water (from a treasured vacation or your kitchen sink) to a common vessel, symbolic of our coming together. You'll also have a chance to meet Rev. Jo in 3D and participate in a community craft project. The sanctuary … Continue reading Outdoor Indoor Gathering and Water Communion
After 18 months of singing in Zoom church, let’s join our voices again live! This Sunday, October 3, all are invited to gather in the front yard of the church to sing some of our favorite hymns led by music director Michael Johnson. The UUA is still advising congregations not to sing indoors, but singing … Continue reading Come Sing a Song With Us
Humans of all ages are invited to come by the church yard with their well-behaved animal companions, photos of beloved pets, and/or stuffed animals for an animal celebration. We’ll bless the animals in our lives and have the opportunity to introduce them to our congregation, answering the question, “What do you learn from your animal?” … Continue reading Lessons & Blessin’s — An Outdoor Celebration of Animals
With the Director, Ursula Liang Join on Zoom. The Racial Justice Task Force launches its 2021-22 Film Series with this powerful film. When a Chinese-American police officer kills an innocent, unarmed Black man in an unlit stairwell of a Brooklyn housing project, and the officer is convicted of manslaughter — the first such conviction of … Continue reading Film: “Down a Dark Stairwell” (2020)
After the success of the Church Sing on October 3, we are doing it again! All are invited to gather outside the church to sing some of our favorite hymns led by music director Michael Johnson on Sunday, November 7 at 2 p.m. The UUA is still advising congregations not to sing indoors, but singing … Continue reading Come Sing a Song with Us — Encore!
Unsettled reveals stories of LGBTQ refugees and asylum seekers who have fled persecution at home and who are resettling in the U.S. Each of these four new arrivals has escaped potential peril in their native countries for being different. They’ve landed in the purported “gay mecca” of San Francisco, yet even there, building a new … Continue reading RJTF Film Series Presents “Unsettled: Seeking Refuge in America”
The Racial Justice Task Force continues the exploration of the UUA’s Widening the Circle examination of ourselves and our community. The session will focus on the complex and controversial issue of reparations and restoration for communities of color who have been subject to racial injustice. We will seek to come out of the meeting with various possible ideas … Continue reading RJTF Meeting on Reparations and Restoration
Join Theodore Parker Church and City Life/Vida Urbana for the 2022 Theodore Parker lecture, “Housing: The Key to Community,” a conversation with Ronel Remy, statewide organizer for City Life/Vida Urbana. With a transformative justice model of organizing, Ronel bridges across race, culture, and class to build cohesive communities with the skills and resources necessary to … Continue reading The 2022 Theodore Parker Lecture — “Housing: The Key to Community”
Theodore Parker Church will hold a special congregational meeting on Sunday, March 27, at 11:35 a.m. at the church and on Zoom. AGENDA Parish Hall Kitchen project update and vote on whether to proceed Updates on the Transition Process and Progress Pre-registration is required to attend virtually. For information contact the church office.
RJTF Film Series:Youth v Gov Youth v Gov follows 21 young Americans suing the world's most powerful government to protect their constitutional rights to a stable climate. Interfaith Power and Light presents this film to members of the Theodore Parker Church community as part of the 2021-2022 Online Justice Film Series by the Racial Justice … Continue reading Film: Youth v Gov
