Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo
Our Vision
We will gather in loving community, creating a shared vision of compassion and dignity for all, to radically transform the world in which we live.
Our Mission
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo is a compassionate, thoughtful, and diverse religious community that nurtures and challenges itself to deeper understanding, meaning, and purpose.
WE GATHER through worship, music, education, intersectional ministries, and service.
WE INSPIRE each other in love and mutual respect to further our individual and collective spiritual journey.
WE TRANSFORM through our combined talents, and in coalition with other progressive organizations, in service to anti-racist anti-oppressive movements.
- The blessings of our living community are celebrated in all the ways we gather;
- People of all ages and identities who come through our doors are actively welcomed;
- People are encouraged to connect to the Church in multiple ways;
- Support and pastoral care are given and received in times of personal need and celebration.
- Our spiritual environment provides meaningful ways to address life’s challenges and mysteries;
- Word and music, buildings and grounds, provide inspiration, continuity and connection to our heritage;
- The opportunity is offered to hear and appreciate differing religious paths;
- Insightful, provocative messages open us to transformation.
- A Unitarian Universalist identity is cultivated in our children, youth, and adults;
- Our time, talent, and treasures are given freely to ourselves, each other, and our community to promote a better world;
- Unitarian Universalist values are modeled and promoted in the Church and to the wider community.
