The Unitarian Universalist Church of Delaware County (UUCDC) is a welcoming liberal community in Media, Pennsylvania, outside of Philadelphia.
Our core values are justice, equity, interdependence, generosity, pluralism, and transformation, with love at the center.
All are welcomed.
Christmas Eve Service
Dec 24, 5pm & 7pm
Were you dreaming of a pink Christmas?
in Trivia, UncategorizedThe song may refer to a white Christmas, but snow can also be pink and is sometimes called watermelon snow. The coloration is caused by a species of ice-loving algae, Chlamydomonas nivalis. This organism contains chlorophyl (green), but also has a carotenoid, which is reddish (think carrots). When the snow melts, the algae activates the… Continue Reading Were you dreaming of a pink Christmas?
March March
in Weekly Musical InspirationAre you looking to practice resistance, to get your feet moving with a protest anthem that addresses a range of social and political issues, including gun violence, reproductive rights, climate change, and racial injustice? Give a listen to March March by The Chicks (formerly The Dixie Chicks)
Murphy’s Giving Market
in Share the PlateThe January Share the Plate recipient is Murphy’s Giving Market. This is a largely volunteer organization that primarily serves people in poverty in Upper Darby and surrounding areas. They provide fresh, healthful, and culturally appropriate food options, clothing, and hygiene products; facilitate access to a wide network of resources; and empower clients to create long-lasting… Continue Reading Murphy’s Giving Market
What is Christougenniatikophobia?
in TriviaSome people are afraid of snakes, others are afraid of clowns. But people suffering from christougenniatikophobia are afraid of Christmas. A specific type of heortophobia (fear of holidays), the word stems from Greek, meaning “Christ-birth-related-fear.” It is often rooted in childhood trauma, financial stress, or negative associations with traditions like Santa or family gatherings, causing… Continue Reading What is Christougenniatikophobia?
New to UU Class
in Events, NewsThe New to UU class offers an introduction to Unitarian Universalism and UUCDC. The next class will be Saturday, January 31, from 9:00 am to noon. A continental breakfast will be offered. Continue Reading New to UU Class