Pride Sunday: Where Have We Come From? Where Are We Going?

Church 25 South Main Street, Middleboro

Even within our lifetimes, there has been much progress in the acceptance of gay and lesbian persons into the mainstream of American society.  Today, two of our members will relate their experiences through these changes and an assessment of the challenges that remain.  The Elsie Gaudette Award will be presented this morning.  Special music will be provided by Tony Soares. Immediately following the service this morning, there will be an opportunity for congregational members to be filled in on the details of the Domestic Violence event scheduled for July 16.

Religious Exploration

Church 25 South Main Street, Middleboro

Nursery CareNursery care is available during the church service each week, courtesy of Niko Pucillo-Dunphy RE Children’s ClassesWe will wrap up our lessons and our Explore Beyond Our Walls in Ancient Greece and India with our last stories, The Brave Little Parrot and A Bundle of Sticks.  We will be talking about courage, perseverance and cooperation.   Youth GroupOur last meeting will be on Sunday, June 11, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Parish Hall.  We will plan for a summer cookout together and will plan for PrideFest.  There will be some crafting for those who are interested in keeping

What Do We Mean When We Say “God”? Reading Group

Church Parlor 25 South Main Street, Middleboro

Rev. Connolly is offering a reading and discussion group on Sundays and Wednesdays at 12:15 pm starting the week of May 14 and running for five weeks.  The book we will be reading from is called What Do We Mean When We Say God? by Deirdre Sullivan.  It gathers reflections from famous authors and ordinary people.  Used copies are available from $5 to $7 per copy, including postage, from Amazon.com and other online booksellers.  The goal of the class will be to help participants find an understanding of the word “God” that is appropriate to whatever stage of their faith journey they

Youth Group

Parish Hall 25 South Main Street, Middleborough

Our last meeting will be on Sunday, June 11, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Parish Hall.  We will plan for a summer cookout together and will plan for PrideFest.  There will be some crafting for those who are interested in keeping their hands busy while we talk, and we will have pizza and ice cream.

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