Welcome to The First Religious Society in Carlisle
Welcome! We are a Unitarian Universalist Church, a Welcoming Congregation, located across from the Common in the center of Carlisle, Massachusetts. The First Religious Society is a place of worship and fellowship dedicated to serving the spiritual and religious needs of all who choose to walk with us. We are active in serving the community and reaching out globally to those in need. We invite you to come and share with us. Our worship services and religious education classes are held at 10 o'clock on Sunday mornings.
The Covenant of the First Religious Society
What's new:
SMERC Survey
Help us improve FRS! The Sunday Morning Experience Review Committee wants to hear from you regarding life at FRS. Click here to take our survey
http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB22ATEGEJNF4
Summer Worship Services continue on Sunday mornings at 9:30am in Union Hall.
If you are interested in conducting a summer service in August please contact Roger Goulet at 978-369-6825 or r.goulet07@comcast.net.
KISS Knitting in Service Society
We have moved to Thursday nights. Here is the schedule for the next school/church calendar year. We will meet at various members’ houses. Anyone interested should email lindamt@comcast.net to get on the mailing list and get the notices the week before of where each upcoming meeting will be. Please mark your calendars for 7:30 pm: September 16, October 21, November 18, Dec 16 (unless we cancel due to holiday frenzy – stay tuned), January 21, 2011, February 17, March 17, April 28 (the week after school vacation week), May 19 and June 16.
Welcome, Jenah Leah Blitz, our new Director of Religious Education
The Religious Education Director Search Committee, with the endorsement of the Parish Committee, is delighted to announce the selection of Jenah Leah Blitz as Director of Religious Education at FRS. Jenah was introduced Sunday, June 6, and will begin her work with FRS in August to prepare for the coming church year. When she returns she will be Jenah Blitz-Stoehr, after getting married in August. She said, "I'm thrilled to accept the Director of Religious Education position and am looking forward to learning more about the congregation, the children and the youth of FRS." We look forward to welcoming Jenah.
-- Religious Education Director Search Committee members: Kevin Brown, Lauree Eckler, Jen Kelly, Sue Lohrer, Diane Miller
Annual Pledge Drive - It's not too late!
Help us reach our goal of 100% participation and $118,000! Presenting a challenge, Rev. Diane Miller has agreed to swim one mile for every new and increased pledge and has thus far completed 21 miles of the 34 required!