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
What was the inspiration for Godzilla?
in TriviaThe first movie to popularize the idea that nuclear weapons could “awaken” something monstrous was The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms. It is cited as having inspired the movie Godzilla. Based in part on a short story by Ray Bradbury and with stop-motion effects by Ray Harryhausen, Beast was one of the top grossing films of… Continue Reading What was the inspiration for Godzilla?
Turning Points in UU History
in NewsThis six-session series is an exploration of turning points and controversies in our Unitarian Universalist history. Facilitated by Mark Bernstein, each 75-minute session reflects the different sides involved in the controversy, inviting you to put yourself in the shoes of those who lived through it. This class is offered in two formats on March 18… Continue Reading Turning Points in UU History
What animal is known for walking into snowstorms?
in TriviaMost animals will run away from an approaching snowstorm. But one member of the bovine family, bison, turns into storms, meeting them head on. According to the National Bison Association, bison do this instinctively, knowing that if they head into the storm, they can get through it more quickly, effectively reducing their exposure. It helps… Continue Reading What animal is known for walking into snowstorms?
Ministerial Search Update
in NewsThe Ministerial Search Committee has begun meeting with candidates who want to be our settled minister! This process will continue through late March. The visits include an extensive interview and dinner, and giving them a tour of UUCDC and the surrounding area. Candidates provide vesper services. Candidating Week will be from May 3-11. That is… Continue Reading Ministerial Search Update
What do you mean, George Washington wasn’t our first president?
in TriviaThough George Washington was the first President of the United States, he technically wasn’t the first person in the federal government with the title of “president.” Washington was elected under the government formed by the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in 1788. But in 1781, the Articles of Confederation — the United States’ first constitution… Continue Reading What do you mean, George Washington wasn’t our first president?