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The 8th Principle

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Covid-19 Update

First Unitarian Church Ellsworth Our services are now open to a limited number of people with Covid-19 restrictions. All attending must follow Covid-19 protocol. 

Alternative Gift Market Open

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Congregation News

Featured Events

08 Dec
Women's Alliance Joy and Fun! Holiday Party
8 Dec 22
08 Dec
sewing circle
8 Dec 22
Pittsburgh
08 Dec
Antiracist Interfaith Leaders
8 Dec 22
Pittsburgh
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    Gamelan Orchestra Players
    28 Nov
    11/28/22    
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Undercroft Gallary
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    UU community Singers
    30 Nov
    11/30/22    
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Undercroft Gallery
    The UU Pittsburgh Community Singers will resume rehearsals Wednesdays at 7 pm; vaccination and masking are required.   Instrumental groups and soloists are put together [...]
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    RUaUU? Pathway to Membership
    03 Dec
    12/03/22    
    9:30 am - 11:30 am
    Are you considering becoming a member of the congregation and want to learn more about what that means? How do people of diverse beliefs become [...]
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    December Art Show Hanging
    03 Dec
    12/03/22    
    10:15 am - 2:00 pm
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    Fiber Arts Show. Artist submission from 11 am until noon. Hanging from noon to 2 pm. Undercroft Gallary  
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    Private Event
    03 Dec
    12/03/22    
    12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
    Schweitzer room Asbury
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    Gamelan Orchestra Players
    05 Dec
    12/05/22    
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Undercroft Gallary
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    Humanist Group meeting
    06 Dec
    12/06/22    
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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    Schweitzer room 7:30 meeting The First Church Humanist Group meets on the first Tuesday of each month during the church year to discuss humanism as [...]
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    PIIN Meeting
    06 Dec
    12/06/22    
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Eliot Room
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    Full Moon Circle
    07 Dec
    12/07/22    
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Senior High Room
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    UU community Singers
    07 Dec
    12/07/22    
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Undercroft Gallery
    The UU Pittsburgh Community Singers will resume rehearsals Wednesdays at 7 pm; vaccination and masking are required.   Instrumental groups and soloists are put together [...]
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    Pittsburgh women’s magical circle
    07 Dec
    12/07/22    
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Youth Room
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    Women's Alliance Joy and Fun! Holiday Party
    08 Dec
    12/08/22    
    10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    Joy and fUUn! Holiday Party with the Women's Alliance. Singing and games. One of our highlights is when each of the 4 top scorers in [...]
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    sewing circle
    08 Dec
    12/08/22    
    12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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    This event will take place on the first Thursday of November and the first Thursday of December in the Undercroft Gallery. Members and friends are [...]
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    Antiracist Interfaith Leaders
    08 Dec
    12/08/22    
    1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh
    Schweitzer Room
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    Dance Choir Rehearsal for Winter Solstice
    08 Dec
    12/08/22    
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh
    Sanctuary
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    Children and Youth committee holiday craft making fair
    11 Dec
    12/11/22    
    10:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Children and adults - join us in preparing for the winter holiday season! Children - come join us and make holiday gifts for the special [...]
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    Dance Choir Rehearsal for Winter Solstice
    11 Dec
    12/11/22    
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh
    Sanctuary
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    Gamelan Orchestra Players
    12 Dec
    12/12/22    
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Undercroft Gallary
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    UU community Singers
    14 Dec
    12/14/22    
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Undercroft Gallery
    The UU Pittsburgh Community Singers will resume rehearsals Wednesdays at 7 pm; vaccination and masking are required.   Instrumental groups and soloists are put together [...]
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    The Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship (UUCF)
    14 Dec
    12/14/22    
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship (UUCF) is a covenant group of First U of Pittsburgh whose members, in the spirit of our UU principles, are [...]
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    Private Group meeting
    15 Dec
    12/15/22    
    7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Schweitzer room
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    Cello Fury Concert
    16 Dec
    12/16/22    
    3:30 pm - 10:30 pm
    The event starts at 7:30 in the Sanctuary. More information coming soon
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    Cello Fury Concert
    17 Dec
    12/17/22    
    3:30 pm - 10:30 pm
    The event starts at 7:30 in the Sanctuary. More information coming soon
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    Dance Choir Rehearsal
    18 Dec
    12/18/22    
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Sanctuary
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    Gamelan Orchestra Players
    19 Dec
    12/19/22    
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Undercroft Gallary
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    Winter Solstice Service
    20 Dec
    12/20/22    
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    This Winter Solstice evening service created by the Dance Choir includes ritual, meditation, movement, and music in a peaceful space to imagine and move forward [...]
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    UU community Singers
    21 Dec
    12/21/22    
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Undercroft Gallery
    Rehearsal has been moved to Thursday, December 22
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    UU community Singers
    22 Dec
    12/22/22    
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Undercroft Gallery
    The UU Pittsburgh Community Singers will resume rehearsals at 7 pm; vaccination and masking are required.   Instrumental groups and soloists are put together on [...]
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    Intro to Unitarian Universalism - For Newcomers
    25 Dec
    12/25/22    
    11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Join to learn more about the history, varied theologies, and organization of Unitarian Universalism. In the Priestly Room on the 4th Sunday of every month.
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    UU community Singers No rehearsal
    28 Dec
    12/28/22    
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Undercroft Gallery
    No Rehearsal
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    The Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship (UUCF)
    28 Dec
    12/28/22    
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship (UUCF) is a covenant group of First U of Pittsburgh whose members, in the spirit of our UU principles, are [...]
    More Info
    Art Removal
    29 Dec
    12/29/22    
    4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Undercroft Gallary  
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    Events on 11/28/22
    28 Nov
    Gamelan Orchestra Players
    28 Nov 22
    Events on 11/30/22
    30 Nov
    UU community Singers
    30 Nov 22
    Pittsburgh
    Events on 12/03/22
    03 Dec
    RUaUU? Pathway to Membership
    3 Dec 22
    03 Dec
    December Art Show Hanging
    3 Dec 22
    Pittsburgh
    03 Dec
    Private Event
    3 Dec 22
    Events on 12/05/22
    05 Dec
    Gamelan Orchestra Players
    5 Dec 22
    Events on 12/06/22
    06 Dec
    Humanist Group meeting
    6 Dec 22
    Pittsburgh
    06 Dec
    PIIN Meeting
    6 Dec 22
    Events on 12/07/22
    07 Dec
    Full Moon Circle
    7 Dec 22
    07 Dec
    UU community Singers
    7 Dec 22
    Pittsburgh
    07 Dec
    Pittsburgh women’s magical circle
    7 Dec 22
    Events on 12/08/22
    08 Dec
    Women's Alliance Joy and Fun! Holiday Party
    8 Dec 22
    08 Dec
    sewing circle
    8 Dec 22
    Pittsburgh
    08 Dec
    Antiracist Interfaith Leaders
    8 Dec 22
    Pittsburgh
    08 Dec
    Dance Choir Rehearsal for Winter Solstice
    8 Dec 22
    Pittsburgh
    Events on 12/11/22
    11 Dec
    Children and Youth committee holiday craft making fair
    11 Dec 22
    11 Dec
    Dance Choir Rehearsal for Winter Solstice
    11 Dec 22
    Pittsburgh
    Events on 12/12/22
    12 Dec
    Gamelan Orchestra Players
    12 Dec 22
    Events on 12/14/22
    14 Dec
    UU community Singers
    14 Dec 22
    Pittsburgh
    14 Dec
    The Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship (UUCF)
    14 Dec 22
    Events on 12/15/22
    15 Dec
    Private Group meeting
    15 Dec 22
    Events on 12/16/22
    16 Dec
    Cello Fury Concert
    16 Dec 22
    Events on 12/17/22
    17 Dec
    Cello Fury Concert
    17 Dec 22
    Events on 12/18/22
    18 Dec
    Dance Choir Rehearsal
    18 Dec 22
    Events on 12/19/22
    19 Dec
    Gamelan Orchestra Players
    19 Dec 22
    Events on 12/20/22
    20 Dec
    Winter Solstice Service
    20 Dec 22
    Events on 12/21/22
    21 Dec
    UU community Singers
    21 Dec 22
    Pittsburgh
    Events on 12/22/22
    22 Dec
    UU community Singers
    22 Dec 22
    Pittsburgh
    Events on 12/25/22
    25 Dec
    Intro to Unitarian Universalism - For Newcomers
    25 Dec 22
    Events on 12/28/22
    28 Dec
    UU community Singers No rehearsal
    28 Dec 22
    Pittsburgh
    28 Dec
    The Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship (UUCF)
    28 Dec 22
    Events on 12/29/22
    29 Dec
    Art Removal
    29 Dec 22
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