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  • Women’s Advent Gathering: Next Monday, December 8!

    Please join us for our yearly tradition! We will start in the Tucker Room at 7 PM for social time, and then we will move into the Palmer Room at 8 PM for a spiritual program based on this year’s theme, Welcoming the Stranger. All donations from WAG will support Immigrant Support Alliance (ISA). For details on what to bring, who is invited, and our health and safety precautions, please review the Evite here

    Please Bring: A SWEET or SAVORY SNACK to share and A GIFT CARD to Market Basket or Target to donate to ISA (or, donate directly to the church via Venmo, check, or cash, clearly designating ISA as the donation recipient).

    Health & Safety Note: WAG hosts will monitor Mass Department of Public Health (DPH) respiratory illness indicators over these next few weeks. We will have masks, hand sanitizer, tissues, and air purifiers. However, if you are feeling unwell, please stay home to keep others safe!

    Livestream: Zoom meeting will be recorded and available for our spiritual program, 8 PM – 9 PM .

    Accessibility: If you have accessibility needs, please contact Rev. Maeve (maeve@fcc-winchester.org

    Who Can Attend: Ages 13-103 welcome! Please invite guests, if you’d like.

    Open & Affirming: Women’s Advent Gathering is LGBTQIA+ welcoming and affirming. We invite our trans, non-binary, and gender-expansive siblings in our community.

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For decades, we have celebrated our LGBTQIA+ siblings and their inclusion in all parts of our worship and congregational life. In 2001, we became Open & Affirming through the UCC, meaning we are liturgically and theologically committed to a public covenant of welcome.