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 does a sugar plum fairy sound like?
in TriviaWhile in Paris in 1891, Tchaikovsky discovered a newly invented instrument, the celesta. He had it shipped to Russia and used it in The Nutcracker Ballet’s Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy. It has been used in recordings by artists from Fats Waller and the Beatles to Pink Floyd and Fiona Apple. And it is… Continue Reading What does a sugar plum fairy sound like?
Year-End Giving
in Announcements, NewsJoin us in creating a brighter future together. We hope you will donate to support our community this year. Continue Reading Year-End Giving
Why does your nose run when it’s cold?
in TriviaChilly air means sniffly noses. When we breathe in, our noses warm the air and add moisture to it as it travels down into our lungs. Cold, dry air irritates your nasal lining, and as a result, your nasal glands produce excess mucus to keep the lining moist. That can cause those drops that drip… Continue Reading Why does your nose run when it’s cold?
Support UUJusticePA
in News, Social JusticeUUJusticePA is an advocacy organization that for 15 years has promoted compassionate public policy and ensured that UU values of justice and love ripple across Pennsylvania and into the state capital. Several UUCDC members volunteer for its vital work, which is needed now more than ever. Its Meet the Moment fund drive is in full swing,… Continue Reading Support UUJusticePA
Which soft drink company was once a naval power?
in TriviaIn 1972, the first American commercial product sold in the Soviet Union was Pepsi. Because the ruble was essentially worthless, Russia paid for Pepsi with Stolichnaya vodka. In 1989, there was a sanction against Russian products, so they paid for the soft drink with part of their naval fleet, including 17 decommissioned submarines, a cruiser,… Continue Reading Which soft drink company was once a naval power?