About Us
We are an intentionally welcoming congregation of diverse faiths and shared values, fostering spiritual growth, community action, racial equity and universal justice.
Unitarian Universalist Society
of Martha’s Vineyard
Our next service:
“How Constraint Has Anchored the Emergence and Evolution of Life” with Dr. Ursula Goodenough
“How Constraint Has Anchored the Emergence and Evolution of Life” Last Sunday, Vicky Hanjian beautifully addressed “Resistance is futile????” our theme of the month, “Practicing Resistance,” in its societal and political contexts, noting that it works best as non-violent non-cooperation. Today we will think about how resistance, in the form of constraint, has allowed the emergence of life from […]
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Upcoming Events
Jan
22
Soup and Something
5:00pm – 6:30pm
Jan
24
Island Insight
9:30am – 12:30pm
Jan
24
Spiritual Book Club – Braiding Sweetgrass
3:30pm
Jan
25
Annual Meeting
12:00am
Jan
25
Sunday Service at 10 am
10:00am
Feb
1
Sunday Service at 10 am
10:00am
Feb
1
Dancing & Music – Barbara and Jessie (Jaywalkers Duo)
4:00pm – 5:30pm
Feb
6
Sewcial Action Knitwork
2:00pm
Feb
8
Sunday Service at 10 am
10:00am
Feb
8
Dancing & Music – Delanie & Johnny
4:00pm – 5:30pm
Feb
9
Parish Committee Meeting (Zoom)
3:00pm – 5:00pm
Feb
15
Sunday Service at 10 am
10:00am
Feb
15
Dancing & Music – Serendipity Band
4:00pm – 5:30pm
Feb
21
Island Insight Meditation
10:00am – 12:00pm
Feb
22
Sunday Service at 10 am
10:00am
Feb
25
UUniversal Justice Follow Up Session
4:30pm
Mar
1
Sunday Service at 10 am
10:00am
Mar
1
Dancing & Music – Andy Herr and Friends
4:00pm – 5:30pm
Mar
6
Sewcial Action Knitwork
2:00pm
Mar
8
Sunday Service at 10 am
10:00am
Mar
9
Parish Committee Meeting (Zoom)
3:00pm – 5:00pm
Mar
15
Sunday Service at 10 am
10:00am
Mar
15
Dancing & Music – Jessie and Rick (Blue Yonder duo)
4:00pm – 5:30pm
Mar
21
Island Insight Meditation
10:00am – 12:00pm
Mar
22
Sunday Service at 10 am
10:00am
Mar
29
Sunday Service at 10 am
10:00am
Apr
5
Sunday Service at 10 am
10:00am
Apr
12
Sunday Service at 10 am
10:00am
Apr
12
Nancy Jephcote and Friends
4:00pm
Apr
13
Parish Committee Meeting (Zoom)
3:00pm – 5:00pm
Apr
18
Island Insight Meditation
10:00am – 12:00pm
Apr
19
Sunday Service at 10 am
10:00am
Universal Justice
Our UU Principles call us to affirm:
Justice, equity, and compassion in human relations;
The goal of a world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all;
Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part;
And,
Our UUSMV mission calls us to:
Foster community action and universal justice.
See how we live our mission and principles through community and justice actions…
Rent of Chapel
The Chapel is a warm and intimate space for Weddings and other Rites of Passage,
meetings, or other gatherings. It seats up to 110 people. For more information on
renting the chapel, contact the church administrator or contact us here.
UUA President Sofía Betancourt’s Message
A message from UUA President Sofía Betancourt
“Each and all of us is in fact a vital part of the fabric of this nation, deeply beloved and deserving of protection, safety, and belonging.“
Click below to read the message in its entirety.
“We Are Unitarian Universalists”
from Unitarian Universalist Association
UUSMV YouTube Channel
Providing Pastoral Care for Our Congregation
Rev. Vicky HanjianWe are currently without a settled minister. Rev. Vicki Hanjian is currently providing pastoral care and preaches one Sunday a month. She can be reached at 508-696-8225 or av.hanjian@verizon.net.
We also have three lay pastoral ministers who are available to anyone who needs a caring listener or assistance with Hospice care. They are Jan Casey, Kevin Longval, and Bill Bridwell. To reach our lay pastoral ministers visit our member’s page.