Welcoming Congregation
The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) recognizes us as a Welcoming Congregation.
The term “Welcoming Congregation” has a special meaning in our faith tradition. It represents our commitment to offering an abiding welcome to LGBTQ individuals and families.
Resources
- Please visit the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) website for information on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer welcome and equality.
- Read the Religious Coalition for the Freedom to Marry’s: Declaration of Religious Support.
- Read about Unitarian Universalism and LGBTQ Issues: History and Facts.
Same Sex Freedom to Marry in Massachusetts
Saturday, May 17, 2014, marked the tenth anniversary of the right to marry in Massachusetts. Members of our congregation celebrated the event by ringing our Paul Revere bell at noon that day.
Same Sex Freedom to Marry across the United States
On June 26, 2015, the United States Supreme Court ruled that same sex marriage is protected under the Constitution and is, therefore, permissible in every state.