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TPUUF Presents Lizzie Vena with the Matthew Shepard Award

During the June 7, 2020 Welcoming Congregation Annual Pride Service the Matthew Shepard Award was presented to Lizzie Vena. This award, presented by the Welcoming Congregation Team of Thomas Paine Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, recognizes the efforts of a member or friend to encourage “Understanding, Compassion, and Acceptance” by manifesting the Welcoming Congregation concept in their … Continue reading TPUUF Presents Lizzie Vena with the Matthew Shepard Award

Share the Plate – April – PA Interfaith Power & Light

Our Share-the-Plate partner for the month of April is Pennsylvania Interfaith Power & Light.  On Sunday, April 26th, Rev. Alison Cornish, UU Minister and Executive Director of Pennsylvania Interfaith Power & Light, led our services with a topic of Engaging Active Hope.  PA Interfaith Power & Light is a community of congregations, faith-based organizations, and individuals of faith … Continue reading Share the Plate – April – PA Interfaith Power & Light

TPUUF Services and Faith Development programs will be held Online for April 2020

Connecting across the distance… Our Worship Services and Faith Development programming will be offered online via Zoom through April 30, 2020.  This includes 3-29-2020 Virtual Vespers Service at 5:30PM April Services will be held at the regularly scheduled date/time Sundays 10:30AM Virtual Coffee & Conversation – Tuesdays 12PM & Thursdays 7PM Family Check-In – Wednesdays … Continue reading TPUUF Services and Faith Development programs will be held Online for April 2020

Worship Services Cancelled on March 15th, 22nd and 29th at Thomas Paine Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

Please read this important message from Linda Weaver, TPUUF President “In the last 2 days numerous cases of presumptively positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Montgomery county, some in the immediate area of Thomas Paine Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. Today, Gov. Wolf ordered all schools closed for the next 2 weeks in Montgomery County. … Continue reading Worship Services Cancelled on March 15th, 22nd and 29th at Thomas Paine Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

TPUUF Launches Stewardship Campaign for 2020-2021

Our Stewardship Team, led by Lorraine Lee and Anne Rostosky, kicked off our Stewardship Drive  for the upcoming church year in February. They conducted a training session for canvassers on Sunday,  February 23, after service. have scoured the TPUUF files and UUA publications for “best practices” to make this year’s campaign as successful and painless … Continue reading TPUUF Launches Stewardship Campaign for 2020-2021

Share the Plate – February – African American Museum of Bucks County

Each month the Thomas Paine Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Social Action Committee selects a charity that meets the values and principles of Unitarian Universalism. This month’s recipient is The African American Museum of Bucks County. The African American Museum of Bucks County is a mobile museum that honors the rich legacy of the African American experience, … Continue reading Share the Plate – February – African American Museum of Bucks County

Share the Plate – January – Project HEARTH

Each month the Thomas Paine Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Social Action Committee selects a charity that meets the values and principles of Unitarian Universalism.  Our Share-the-Plate partner for January is Project H.E.A.R.T.H., “Helping Elderly Adults Remain in Their Homes”. The program is under the Family Services of Montgomery County Umbrella. Through the H.E.A.R.T.H. program, older adults … Continue reading Share the Plate – January – Project HEARTH

TPUUF marks 10 Years of Support for the Philly AIDS Walk

On October 20, 2019, TEAM TPUUF – Anne Rostosky, Lilia Weber, Janet Bontcue, Caryn Kayser, Vienna Kayser, Deva Kayser, and Phil Manos participated in the 2019 Philly AIDS Walk. This year’s walk marked the team’s tenth continuous year raising money for the AIDS Fund. The team goal this year was $1000. With the generous support … Continue reading TPUUF marks 10 Years of Support for the Philly AIDS Walk

Share the Plate – December – Collegeville-Trappe Ministerium

Our Share the Plate Partner for December is the Collegeville-Trappe Ministerium. The Ministerium is an ecumenical effort of the Collegeville area churches that maintains a fund to assist in the purchase of fuel oil for those lacking funds to keep their homes warm in winter, and provides one-time emergency funds (e.g., for food or other … Continue reading Share the Plate – December – Collegeville-Trappe Ministerium