Outdoor In-Person Worship for June 2021
Are you missing the opportunity to worship in person? Join us on the first and third Sundays of June at 4:30 pm for a small, physically distanced Service of Holy Communion on the UniLu front lawn . For the safety of all, we will cap attendance at 20 people (including worship leaders) and practice physical distancing. Mask-wearing will be optional. The service will include…
UniLu to Renovate HVAC System
At a congregational meeting on Sunday, April 25, 2021, the University Lutheran Church congregation voted to move forward with renovating the HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system for the lower level of 66 Winthrop Street, which is necessary to allow the Harvard Square Homeless Shelter to reopen safely. The Harvard Square Homeless Shelter Corporation…
Congregational Meeting: April 25, 2021 at 7 pm
The University Lutheran Church Council invites you to a special meeting of the congregation on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 7 pm. The intention of this meeting is to act on the Council’s recommendation to accept a proposal from TG Gallagher for restoring and updating the HVAC system on the lower…
Holy Week Schedule 2021
Please join us for services during Holy Week, March 28 – April 4, 2021, as we commemorate the death and resurrection of Christ with learning, singing, Holy Communion, and prayer. Palm Sunday (March 28): 10:30 am via Zoom Maundy Thursday (April 1): 7 pm via Zoom A virtual service with dinner and a Bible study led by the Rev. Gracious Moyo. Good Friday (April 2): 7:30…
Sunday Bible Study
Having finished the books of Genesis and Exodus, the Sunday Bible Study group continues with new chapters! Each Sunday at 1 pm, we’ll meet online via Zoom to read a book or two of the Bible together. Contact Chris Pollari for the Zoom link. All are welcome; drop in any time!
Join Us for Lent in 2021
Ash Wednesday The season of Lent began with Ash Wednesday on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Our 7:30 pm Zoom worship included confession, assurance, Holy Communion, and a rite for remembering our cross-shaped life in Christ. (As our worship took place on Zoom, there was no imposition of ashes.) Thursday Lenten Study Series Starting on February 25, 2021 at 7:30 pm, Pastor…
Join Us (Online) for Christmas 2020!
Celebrate this Christmas at UniLu! All gatherings will take place via Zoom. December 24: Christmas Eve 5 pm: Child-friendly service of Christmas light and love featuring a pageantry telling of the Nativity. 8:30 pm: Meditative Prelude of Christmas music 9 pm: The Festival of the Nativity with Holy Communion, caroling, and candlelight. December 25: Christmas Day 10:30 am:…
UniLu Featured in “Sacred Spaces and Good Works”
A new video about University Lutheran Church is included in “Sacred Spaces and Good Works,” a video series from the Harvard Square Business Association. The series celebrates Harvard Square’s faith-based communities and the historically significant buildings that house them. See…
Post-Election Gatherings This Week
All are invited to gather via Zoom at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, November 4 and Thursday, November 5, 2020 for reflection, prayer, singing, and conversation in the aftermath of Tuesday’s election. These will replace the Antiracism and Bible study meetings for this week, which will resume next week. Please see the Calendar for connection information.
Musical Offering: Tallis’s Third Mode Melody, with Anne Howarth and Bruce Brolsma
During the virtual worship service on Sunday, July 5, 2020, Anne Howarth (horn) and Bruce Brolsma (piano) performed Bruce’s new arrangement of “Third Mode Melody” by Thomas Tallis. The piece has three movements: Theme, Variation 1, and Variation 2. For performance or publication…