Welcome & Upcoming Services

At UUCY, we encourage one another’s spiritual journeys. We support your spiritual path regardless of your faith background.   Our congregation is full of Unitarian Universalists — who may also identify themselves as Humanist, Deist, Sufi, Christian, Jewish, Atheist, Buddhist, Wiccan, Agnostic, or “Other”. In celebration and recognition that we are a theologically and philosophically diverse congregation,

Planting Seeds, Growing Community

  The Community Garden began in 2011 by plowing, fencing, planting weeding and harvesting a plot directly in front of the sanctuary.    Together with our congregational partner, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, we provided fresh vegetables for the neighborhood pantry run by St. Paul’s.  A third section of the garden was assigned to Crispus Attucks for

The Minister’s Corner: Mending

Finches are singing in the plants on my balcony. Morning sun dapples through new green leaves, breeze swings the planters to and fro as these morning choristers chirp cheer straight onto my face. It’s such a treat to tackle the mending. Each small garment, hardly worth the effort, offers it’s small tear to my ministrations.

Member to Member: Time, Talents, and Treasure

I don’t know about you, but I had a great time at this year’s auction. And as frequently happens, when I do something fun that benefits others, it gets me thinking about other ways to do more. Those who know me know that this isn’t always helpful, but this time, I think maybe it is.

Congregational Meeting Agenda

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of York May 2012 Congregational Meeting Agenda Meeting will be held in the Sanctuary immediately following the second service. May 20, 2012 1. Vote to Call Reverend Kate Bortner to continue as UUCY’s Associate Minister. The 2 year “hire” contract ends June 30, 2012. This vote will establish Kate as our Called

Cinco De Mayo Auction — May 5, 2012

It’s coming! The 2012 UUCY Auction on ¡Cinco de Mayo! Saturday, May 5th, 2012 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: TICKETS: Tickets will be on sale starting this weekend, the 21st/22nd! The cost is $5 ahead of time and $10 the night of the auction. You can get tickets with cash or check on

Stewardship reports on Annual Budget Campaign

PLEDGE FORMS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE LOBBY OF THE SANCTUARY BUILDING– next to the stairway, OR see Clem Neal, Jo Roussey, Jeannellen Ryan, Carol Stowell or Marian Rubach.   It is with pleasure the Stewardship Committee announces that, at last count, we are seeing an increase of $16,984 in the Congregation’s pledges for the 2012-2013

UUCY Celebrates Earth Day

Happy Earth Day! Sunday, April 22 9 a.m. Earth Day 2012: Beyond Cycling and Recycling Francie Delaney will be our presenter for the early service on Earth Day. A Red Lion resident, Francie is one of the founders of Transition York, whose members are part of an international movement that seeks community solutions to reducing

Be There: Common Good Meeting.

Common Good Feedback and Brainstorming Meeting. In the Sanctuary, April 1st after 2nd Service! The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Common Good scheduling process, procedures for making coffee and recruiting/keeping volunteers.  All current Common Good volunteers who meet/greet, provide flowers and prepare coffee are encouraged to attend.  This will also be a

UUCY Presents: 2nd Easter Canned Good Hunt!

UUCY is planning the 2nd Easter Canned Good Hunt. Please bring in canned soup (or other canned food) on Sunday April 1st and Easter Sunday, April 8th (before the service). Our youth will be hiding the cans during the services for the younger children to find. The cans will be donated to the York County Food Bank. Everyone

Covenant of UU Pagans forming

On April 15th following the second service, the newly forming CUUPS (Covenent of Unitarian Universalist Pagans) group will be meeting in at 12 p.m. Membership forms and information will be handed out as well as your questions answered. We will also be deciding on when we will want our monthly meetings so please have a