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To This I Give My Heart: A Faithful Exploration of Current Social Movements

In times like this, when change is more constant than certainty, we return to the basics. Love, faith, hope.

Rev. DL Helfer is non-binary, and in general avoids boxes which trap them into “this” or “that.” Instead, they search for possibility, for deeper truths, and share those … read more.

Who We Are

Who We Are

First Parish Dorchester is a spiritual home for all those who seek theological and cultural diversity, fellowship, justice and service.

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Children and Families

Children and Families

We are continuing to offer opportunities for our young people to connect in a nurturing spiritual community, and exploring what that looks like during this time. All are invited to a virtual Sunday School session at noon.

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December 22, 2021 - Shadows

December 22, 2021 – Shadows

Yesterday was the Solstice. As I said on Sunday, this is the time we mark the ever so slow return of the sun. When we sit in the dark and celebrate its gifts. And a wonderful time to do what many of our earth-centered siblings might call Shadow Work.

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    Spring Gardening!
    Spring Gardening!
    04/03/2021    
    8:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Work day in the yard: Saturday, April 3, 8am-12/1pm Spring Gardening! Volunteers needed to help hang the new Black Lives Matter banner; clean-up in the [...]
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    Easter Festivities on the Lawn
    04 Apr
    04/04/2021    
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    This Sunday, April 4th, from 1-3:00 pm, we will have an Easter Festival on the Lawn of First Parish Dorchester. There will be 8 stations [...]
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    Widening the Circle of Concern study group
    Widening the Circle of Concern study group
    04/06/2021    
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Over the last several years, the Commission of Institutional Change of the Unitarian Universalist Association has taken a hard look at the ways in which [...]
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    Finance Committee meeting
    13 Apr
    04/13/2021    
    7:00 pm
    Virtual by the regular First Parish Zoom account
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    Board of Trustees Meeting
    20 Apr
    04/20/2021    
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Virtual by the regular First Parish Zoom account First Parish Board agendas and meeting minutes are available here.
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    Finance Committee budget meeting
    26 Apr
    04/26/2021    
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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    Defunding the police mtg
    28 Apr
    04/28/2021    
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    https://zoom.us/j/4438056805 Join fellow members of FPD to support community efforts for a safer and more equitable neighborhood, city and world.
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    Spring Gardening!
    Spring Gardening!
    3 Apr 21
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    Easter Festivities on the Lawn
    4 Apr 21
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    Widening the Circle of Concern study group
    Widening the Circle of Concern study group
    6 Apr 21
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    13 Apr
    Finance Committee meeting
    13 Apr 21
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    Board of Trustees Meeting
    20 Apr 21
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    Finance Committee budget meeting
    26 Apr 21
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    Defunding the police mtg
    28 Apr 21