News about the impact of UUs in the communities they serve—locally, regionally, and around the world.
Potluck Church: October 21 at 6pm in the Supper Room
Join us for our first Potluck Church! Potluck church is a multi-generational event that invites deeper conversations over shared food. Our food theme for this month is chili! We need folks to bring chili and sides. Potluck Church provides a chance to slow down for an evening during the week and offer moments of…(more)
No Kings: Vote Early Saturday, October 17, 2026, 10:30-11:30am
Our MUUC Pro-Democracy Team invites you! Come to Stoneham Town Common to celebrate our right to vote with speech and song! Then we'll take action and make a plan to vote early and help others vote early. October 17 is the first day of early voting in Massachusetts. Here's the website where you can find…(more)
UUA $5K Grant Award Received! Helps Fully Fund Internship Salary
For the last year or so, MUUC has been experimenting with the covenant we speak together in the worship service. Last spring, we asked the congregation to submit their ideas, and over the summer a small group of folks compiled those responses and worked up some drafts. Across October 2026, we are presenting four new…(more)
We Are Writing a New Covenant — Your Input Welcome!
For the last year or so, MUUC has been experimenting with the covenant we speak together in the worship service. Last spring, we asked the congregation to submit their ideas, and over the summer a small group of folks compiled those responses and worked up some drafts. Across October 2026, we are presenting four new…(more)
Join Our Pro-Democracy Team
Would you like to hear about upcoming local standouts and national boycotts? Would you like to share helpful articles and analyses with fellow church members? We have a new email list to help us organize around our shared concerns. Just email our admin, Felicia, at office@melroseuu.org with a request to join.(more)
Read Rev. Susanne’s Sermon About Her Time in Minneapolis
The text of Rev. Susanne's February 1 sermon about answering the national clergy call to Minneapolis is now on our website here: February 1, 2026: Bearing Witness in Minneapolis. A link to the video for that day's worship, and to Rhea's reflection from the previous week, is forthcoming.(more)
We stand with Minneapolis
Both Rev. Susanne and our intern minister Rhea Brown-Bright answered the national clergy call to Minneapolis last week. They joined with hundreds of religious leaders from across the country to protest and learn organizing skills from the brave Minneapolitans who, for months now, have been resisting federal occupation by ICE. In Zoom-only worship last Sunday,…(more)
Did you know we have a Caring Team?
If you or a family member is or will be in need of some assistance such as some meals, transport to medical appointments, visits, cards or letters please fill out the form.(more)
