The Board of Trustees, on the recommendation of the COVID Working Group (Mary Swain, Corina Vasaure, Rev. Ruth Rinehart, and Mileva Saulo Lewis), voted on 7 February, to lift the restrictions initiated at the height of the COVID Pandemic. As of 19 February 2023: Masks are OPTIONAL Eating & Drinking are permitted in the Fellowship … Continue reading Covid-19 Restrictions Changing
Starr King will join over 50 other local groups in protesting the proposed gravel mining operation on Amah Mutsun sacred land. Amah Mutsun Rally for Juristac Saturday, September 10, 1-4pm McEntee Plaza, 70 W Hedding Street, San Jose, CA 95110 Join us in front of the Santa Clara County building to show the strength of … Continue reading Amah Mutsun Rally for Juristac
On Sunday, August 21st we officially welcomed our interim minister, Rev. Ruth Rinehart. She will be with us for two years as we transition from one settled minister to another. The interim is a time to look back at our church history, reconnect with our values, and plan for our future. This will be an … Continue reading Welcome, Rev. Ruth!
The New Year announces the coming of the Three Kings, The Magi/Los Reyes Magos, on January 6th, the Feast of the Epiphany. We celebrate their journey and their courage to take a different path. We also celebrate with childlike awe the magical power of a guiding star. Epiphany reminds us to open ourselves and receive … Continue reading From the Minister: Feast of Epiphany
From the Peace & Justice Action Team: On Oct. 21, the California Geologic Energy Management Agency (CalGEM) issued a momentous draft rule banning the permitting of oil and gas wells within 3,200 feet of homes, schools, hospitals, and detention centers after an almost two year wait. Environmental justice groups across the state are celebrating the … Continue reading Draft Rules Protecting Frontline Communities’ Health and Safety Issued
It’s the cutest newsletter of the year, with photos from our annual Animal Blessing service! Also Reverend María Cristina’s update on the General Assembly, important information about new church groups, and details about the upcoming Mystery Dinner. Not to be missed!
Linli Wang has been our pianist and choir leader at Starr King Unitarian Universalist Church since 2017. She is, simply put, amazing! It is a wonderful time to join the choir or just sit back and enjoy the music. Here are some her reflections from our March 24th worship service: As we feature our … Continue reading Why Choir?
Your March newsletter has info about some not-to-be-missed events – a fun brunch, musical guests, upcoming classes, etc. Happy spring from your friendly newsletter editors!
A new Flaming Chalice for a new year! Enjoy your January newsletter, with fun photos from our winter holidays and everything you need to know about upcoming events.
The mission of our communications committee is to inform and engage our congregation and the wider community in a way that reflects our shared principles and passions. I think we can all agree that having greeters at the door on Sunday is important in helping everyone feel our warmth as soon as they approach us. … Continue reading Engaging the Wider Community
