Wellington’s Weekly News 2/2/22

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Join us at 10:30am on Sunday mornings
for a service that renews our spirits
so that we can embody God’s hope & healing for the world. 
Click on the peace dove above & she’ll take you to the Zoom sanctuary.

If you’d rather join by phone, just dial 312-626-6799 and enter the Meeting ID: 917 3218 6458. 

You can also program your phone for one tap dialing with the following info:

+13126266799,, 91732186458#
Click on the number to call, and it should automatically connect you to the meeting.



Take action!

  • Have you reached out to your Alderperson yet to ask them to support Bring Chicago Home? If not – click here to send them a quick email!

The Worship Committee invites you to join the  Lenten Workshop on Saturday, February 12th from 10am – noon. We’ll be reflecting on the texts and themes for the season on Zoom, so it’s easy to drop in! Interested in being a reader or a liturgist? Let Brenda Friedman know!


Coming up soon!

In February, in honor of Black History Month, the Book Club is reading The Warmth of Other Suns, by Isabelle Wilkerson.
All are welcome to participate in this special Black History Month reading and discussion on February 19th at 10am.
We hope to see you there!

Although we don’t believe in condensing Black History into the shortest month of the year, we do enjoy creating extra opportunities for enrichment and celebration during “Black History Month”!

Join us at 7pm on Sunday, February 20th for an online screening of the PBS Special “Walk Together Children” that celebrates the musical talent & tells the history of the Fisk Jubilee Singers.

We’ll stay online together for a brief discussion afterwards. You can also read up on them ahead of time in this fascinating piece from the New York Times: They Didn’t Want to Sing Spirituals But They Did – and Changed American Music

Questions? Send Ann-Louise an email!


Join us on Saturday, March 26, 2022 for the
13th El Pueblo Canta Immigrant Justice Benefit concert. 


Music lifts our spirits & takes us places that words can’t reach. Click on the image below to enjoy this week’s rendition of Music 4 the Soul – a selection of timely videos, curated by our Music Director, Chris Inserra.


Sometimes you just need a document! Click below if you’re looking for:

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