Due to COVID-19, the Archdiocese of DC has closed the church buildings in the area for peroid. Since this includes our meeting space, there will be no services for UUFSM on March 15 or March 22 at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension. We will however attempt to conduct a virtual service. For the week … Continued

On September 29th, a caravan of dedicated people, moved us out of the closet at Hollywood Rec Center and into the sacred space at Church of the Ascension.  It is a beautiful facility, with grounds, a commercial kitchen, classrooms, closet space, accessibility and many systems already in place that will enable us to create a … Continued

Our beloved minister, James Gibbons Walker announced his retirement in July.  The Board of Trustees worked to ensure that James was cared about and provided for to the best of the fellowship’s ability, and in highest level of accord with Unitarian Universalist Ministers Association and the employment laws of Maryland.  He held a well attended … Continued

On June 22 more than 300 people met for the Pride of Southern Maryland rally and march. UUFSM Chaplain James Walker gave the invocation, and volunteers at the UUFSM booth gave out information about our denomination and about our Fellowship.

Childcare is available. There will be a potluck reception following the service. Members and friends should have received an “e-vite” invitation. Please RSVP – so that we can plan adequate seating and organize the pot luck.

The UU Fellowship of Southern Maryland has beeen recognized as an Honor Congregation by UUA for our continuing “support of the Annual Program Fund.” Also, the UU Service Committee recognized the Fellowship as a “Vision of Justice” Congregation, which means between 50% and 74% of our members are also members of UUSC. We also donate … Continued

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Southern Maryland is one of five congregations world-wide to receive the Helen Fogg Chalice Award, which recognizes exceptional support of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC). The award is named for Helen Fogg, who was the director of UUSC’s Overseas Programs in the 1950s and established a children’s home in … Continued