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The Unitarian Church in Westport

10 Lyons Plains Rd., Westport, CT 06880 - Ph: (203)227-7205 Sunday Services: 10:00 AM

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October 1, 2018 by Margalie Belizaire

“Amazing Garce” – September 30, 2018 (video available)

CLICK HERE for video of this sermon In my youth, I used to feel soooooooo guilty whenever, on a rare opportunity, I would get to listen to or, dare I say, hum the hymn “Amazing Grace.” It made me feel like a bad Christian, like I was betraying god. Strange, you might say, or puzzling, […]

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April 16, 2018 by Julio Torres

Emergence of a Dream Seed – April 15, 2018 (audio available)

CLICK HERE to listen to this sermon. In the Spring of my religious life, it was time of wonder. When I was eight years old, winter of 1995, I had a dream. At the time, I was going to Sunday school in the Catholic Church. I had become an altar boy. I was an ideal […]

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March 2, 2018 by Julio Torres

Holisitic Balance – February 25, 2018 (audio & video avilable)

 CLICK HERE to listen to this sermon ~ CLICK HERE for video of this sermon About two years ago, give or take a month, I had an interview for a summer intensive program. It was for my clinical pastoral education, which is mandatory for Unitarian Universalist ministers and wonderfully counted towards six credits of my […]

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January 24, 2018 by Julio Torres

Intentional Justice – January 14, 2018

In 2016, right before summer I embarked on the Poor People’s Campaign’s Midwest Tour. It was planned for months, and took twelve days. On that first day drove from New York City to Toledo, Ohio. During that time we embarked on a journey that would take us across the rust belt. After Toledo we went […]

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January 2, 2018 by Julio Torres

Bah – Hambug! Lamentation to Hope – December 10, 2017 (audio & video available)

 CLICK HERE to listen to this sermon. CLICK HERE for video of this sermon The story A Christmas Carol, to which there is the book by Charles Dickens and a multitude of adaptations done, focus on the story of Ebenezer Scrooge. Scrooge is in his office on Christmas Eve working, counting money. His nephew comes […]

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November 29, 2017 by Julio Torres

(The Possibility of Plentiful Paradise) Is Abundant Paradise Possible? – November 26, 2017 (audio available)

CLICK HERE to listen to this sermon. There was a few movies I loved that show heaven. I loved one in particular What Dreams May Come, which I recommend the book as well. I don’t want to give spoilers, but it shows heaven as a place where people can be themselves. I watch What Dreams […]

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September 29, 2017 by Julio Torres

Atonement of White Privilege, Solidarity with the Dreamers – September 24, 2017 (video available)

CLICK HERE for video of this sermon In my childhood, I loved the movie An American Tail. It’s an animated movie, the main protagonist a young Jewish mouse celebrating Hanukah with his Mom, Dad, and sister. The dad tells the story of the American dream. Homes for all, food everywhere, and because they are all […]

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