Named one of Kirkus reviews’ best 100 Indie books of 2023, Roll Back the World; A Sister’s Memoir by Deborah Kasdan, is a true story about what happens to a family when one beloved member falls prey to severe mental illness. Deborah Kasdan, the author, will be joining us via ZOOM for our book discussion ...

The Social Action Committee is looking for a new co-chair to work with Joanne Walker. If you are interested, please contact Joanne Walker at [email protected].  The Social Action Committee will be meeting on Sunday 11/17/2024 to begin planning for the upcoming calendar year 2025.

This summer, Rev. Andrew led a pilgrimage to Transylvania – the birthplace of our religion.  To see his reflections on the power of pilgrimage, view the August 25 service (drive.google.com/file/d/1l7KkaRKkRfo0u9mrsDBzm14RNI_Nv0rO/view).  Since that service, there has been some interest at TPUUF in doing a trip of our own!  This is a transformational opportunity for us to ...

Team TPUUF will again be participating in this year’s AIDS Walk and raising money to support the Philly AIDS Fund.  Each year the walk is held to raise funds to support people living with AIDS and the negative impacts it has caused in their lives. This has been an annual outreach of the Fellowship and a ...

Join us for the annual pumpkin carving at TPUUF on Saturday, October 26 beginning at 6:30PM.  This event is for everyone!  Please bring a pumpkin and a snack to share.  There will be prizes and a Halloween movie!

Social justice is an important part of our ministry at Thomas Paine UU Fellowship. If you would like to participate, please attend our “jump start” meeting after the service on Sunday, September 17. If you are interested, and can’t make the meeting, please let me know. Hope to see you there! CHILDCARE WILL BE PROVIDED.

Our TPUUF Writers Group held its first meeting of the 2022-2023 Church Year on Saturday, October 15. Three TPUUF members attended: Butch Larcinese, Karen McCann, and Jerry Lazzaro. Butch L. shared threads of some of his online conversations with people who disparage Unitarian Universalism and/or promote religious fundamentalism. Karen M. shared a remembrance inspired by a prompt ...

Since the beginning of July 2021, TPUUF has been without a minister. Several of our members stepped up to conduct services or contact and host guest ministers and speakers to fill our pulpit. On a few occasions, we shared services with other congregations. Our fantastic Tech Team of John Sayer and Mike McNeill ran virtual ...

Continuing our month honoring women who make a difference in our lives and the world around us, TPUUF is pleased to welcome Congresswoman Madeleine Dean to our Sunday service on Sunday, March 20th.  Congresswoman Dean represents Pennsylvania’s 4th Congressional District in Washington, DC. After serving 6 ½ years as a State Representative in Harrisburg, Madeleine’s ...

To celebrate Women’s History Month, we are so proud to have Sen. Muth speak to our congregation about the advances women have made throughout history, as well as the work that still needs to be done to close the gender equality gap.  Never backing down from a tough fight, Sen. Muth has stood up to ...