Wellington’s Weekly News 5/25/24

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Thanks for taking a moment to check out these events in our shared life & the wider world.

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Did you know…
that one of the earliest Memorial Day ceremonies was held by freed Black people? 

Click here to learn more!

Call your members of Congress right now and demand that they do everything in their power to pressure Biden to stop arming Israel. It has never been more urgent.

On May 7, the Israeli military seized the Rafah border crossing, a crucial passage for humanitarian aid, and ordered 100,000 Palestinians in eastern Rafah to evacuate.

Click here for instructions on how to call your member of Congress today

image by @Ernestoyerena


Senators Durbin and Duckworth have now let us down twice this year – they are on record as having supported some of the same policies that the Trump administration once proposed.

TAKE ACTION NOW – CLICK HERE
to send an email to Senators Durbin and Duckworth to express your disappointment.

Catch Craig’s new episode of the

Lawful Assembly Podcast!

This episode provides a first take on recent campus protests. Explore links between the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s speech, “Beyond Vietnam” and his critique of militarism, the civil rights movement, the anti-Vietnam war protests, and some of Craig’s memories from the spring of 1970 at Johns Hopkins.

Click here to listen.

  • Hybrid Worship Services at Nambu Chapel – June 2nd & June 16th
  • ZOOM only Worship Services – June 9th & June 23rd
  • Semi-Annual Congregational Meeting after worship on June 23rd
  • 🌈 Pride Sunday – June 30th. Special Hybrid Worship with outdoor worship for folks marching in the parade, or join by Zoom!

Church Council meets at 7pm on June 11th

Coffee Talk at 10:30am on June 5th & 19th (Zoom)

Congregational Life Committee meets at 11am on June 6th (Zoom)

IJTF meets at 7pm on June 12th & 27th (Zoom)

Outreach Committee meets at 4pm on June 18th

Worship Committee meets at 6pm on June 5th @ Brenda Friedman’s


Music 4 the Soul!

For this Memorial Day, here’s an 
Alternative to America the Beautiful

by The Nields

Sometimes you just need a document!

Click below if you’re looking for:

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