The congregation recently said “farewell” to long-time co-ministers Sydney Wilde and Dennis Daniel. Follow the links under “Highlights” below for photographs of the send-off party and final service.
Welcome to the Unitarian Universalist Church in RestonUUCR has a rich heritage as a progressive, vibrant, and active congregation, serving the intellectual and spiritual needs of its community. It strives to be a religious community of unlimited opportunities for personal and collective growth, serving as a beacon of free and liberal faith in a changing world. Join us for the journey, and welcome!
This Sunday's Worship Service: July 5, 2009
Mary Ellen Mogee, Lay Minister
“Freedom of Belief” Click here for upcoming services Highlights ... On June 7, UUCR bid farewell to Sydney and Dennis, our departing ministers, during a final celebratory worship service. We exchanged gifts, sang favorite songs, and shed some tears as we basked in the glow of this bittersweet day. Click HERE for photographs. On June 6, UUCR members and friends toasted Sydney and Dennis, our departing ministers, at their California Dreamin’ send-off party. What a fabulous evening! Click HERE for photographs of the festivities. On May 31, UUCR and UUC of Fairfax had the honor of jointly ordaining Alison Eskildsen, our Director of Religious Education, to the Unitarian Universalist Ministry. Congratulations Reverend Eskildsen! Click HERE for photographs of the special ceremony. The UUCR Board is delighted to announce the selection of The Rev. Evan Keely to serve as our Interim Minister during the search period for a new settled minister to replace our retiring ministers. We are very excited that Evan is joining us. Click HERE for a brief biography and photographs. |