| December 2017 |
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| Sun |
3 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service: "Into the Dark of the Night"
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
On the first Sunday of Advent, we approach the darkest night of the year. In this service, we'll explore what happens to our religious practice when we embrace the difficult moments in our lives.
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4:00 PM |
Tree Lighting on Ashby Common followed by a free Beef Stew Dinner
Following the annual tree lighting ceremony, there's a free community dinner, with both beef and vegetarian stew.
Ashby First Parish Church members and friends are encouraged to contribute stew or cookies for this event.
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| Sun |
10 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service: "We Need a Temple"
by Rev. John Pastor, UU Society of Gardner
Hanukkah begins on Tuesday, December 12 this year. The story of Hanukkah is about is about the restoration of the temple as the central place of worship in Ancient Israel. This sermon speaks to the need for a temple, a spiritual home, for all in today's world.
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| Tue |
12 |
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Hanukkah starts
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| Sun |
17 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
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| Wed |
20 |
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Hanukkah ends
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| Thu |
21 |
11:28 AM |
Winter Solstice
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| Sun |
24 |
7:00 PM |
Christmas: Christmas Eve Service
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
Our annual Christmas Eve service, featuring a variety of holiday music. A candlelight circle closes our time together.
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| Mon |
25 |
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Christmas
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| Sun |
31 |
10:00 AM |
Casual Sunday theme: (to be announced)
A "Casual Sunday" is a quiet morning of fellowship and reflection, with no formal church service. We gather in the Parish Hall to share stories, readings, poetry, music and videos on the theme of the service.
Video note: Since we have no Internet connection at the church, send a link to YouTube or other videos to Ward several days before the service.
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| January 2018 |
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| Sun |
7 |
10:00 AM |
Visiting a Nearby UU Church (to be announced)
Once a month during snow season, we attend a worship service at a nearby UU church.
Carpools leave Ashby Common at 9:15 am for the service beginning at 10:00 am.
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| Sun |
14 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
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| Sun |
21 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
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| Sun |
28 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Rev. John Pastor, UU Society of Gardner
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| February 2018 |
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| Sun |
4 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
|
| Sun |
11 |
10:00 AM |
Visiting a Nearby UU Church (to be announced)
Once a month during snow season, we attend a worship service at a nearby UU church.
Carpools leave Ashby Common at 9:15 am for the service beginning at 10:00 am.
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| Sun |
18 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
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| Sun |
25 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Wil Darcangelo, First Parish Church UU of Fitchburg
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| March 2018 |
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| Sun |
4 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
|
| Sun |
11 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
|
| Sun |
18 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
|
| Tue |
20 |
12:15 PM |
Spring Equinox
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| Sun |
25 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
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| April 2018 |
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| Sun |
1 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
|
| Sun |
8 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
|
| Sun |
15 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
|
| Sun |
22 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
|
| Sun |
29 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
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| May 2018 |
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| Sun |
6 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
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| Sun |
13 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
|
| Sun |
20 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
|
| Sun |
27 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
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| June 2018 |
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| Sun |
3 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
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| Sun |
10 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
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| Sun |
17 |
10:00 AM |
Worship Service
by Rev. Colin Bossen, minister
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| Thu |
21 |
6:07 AM |
Summer Solstice
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| September 2018 |
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| Sat |
22 |
9:54 PM |
First Day of Fall
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| December 2018 |
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| Fri |
21 |
5:23 PM |
Winter Solstice
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