The Church of Universal Fellowship 
...a house for all people. 

Worship with us Sundays at 10:15 am

Sunday School and Nursery care provided

  82 Main Street in Orono, Maine


Sincerity of conviction requires intellectual freedom. 
Join us for worship and service, not because we have all the answers 
but because we encourage the relevant questions.

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Our Common Life

Gathering for Worship

Serving Others

Talking Things Over

Making Music

Children and Youth

Fun and Fellowship

Paths to Wholeness

A Year in Pictures at CUF

Photo Album

The Reading Room

Staff and Contact Information

Our History and Philosophy

Weddings at CUF

Funerals at CUF

The Town of Orono




If . . . you like more questions than answers -
If . . . you enjoy worship with music and prayer - 
If . . . you are liberal in theological ideas and practice - 
well . . . 

"Welcome to the Church of Universal Fellowship, a house for all people. We welcome persons of every age, background, circumstance, ethnicity, family configuration, gender identity, and sexual orientation. We believe that diversity enriches our faith community and that each of us has a right and responsibility to support one another as we search for the divine by living, learning, and growing."

Welcome! to a church home that is striving to move forward by responding in word and deed to the Christian message as it relates to today's issues. 

Welcome! to a church home that is striving to exemplify the teachings of humility and hospitality. 

Welcome! to a church that is learning together, worshiping together, and working together to support community building through justice and equity--both locally and around the world. 

Sundays September - May:

Senior Choir rehearsal, 9 am, sanctuary

Morning Worship, 10:15 am, sanctuary

After church discussion, 12 noon, library

Sunday Evening Silent Meditation, 6 pm, MacKenzie Room

Nursery care and Sunday school for grades K-8 are provided
every Sunday.  

 YAWP (Young Adults With Pizzazz), the high school 
youth group, meets every Wednesday night at 6 pm in the 
library. To read YAWP's blog from New Orleans, click here
To read about activities for children and youth, 
click here

 If you have any questions, concerns, suggestions, or would like to teach 
a Sunday School class for a month this year, please do not hesitate to 
speak with Director of Religious Education Barbara Turner (866.2181) or 
with Reverend Lorna (299.5848).


Office Hours:
Tuesday - Friday 8:30 am - 1 pm
Rev. Lorna Grenfell is available in her office 10 am - 1 pm on
Thursday & Friday. 

Read the minister's monthly WIND letter in the Reading Room
Read the Blue Skies Task force report here.

Ongoing Activities:

Morning Worship, 10:15 am.

Sundays, 6 pm: Silent Meditation, Mackenzie Room

Mondays, 3:30 pm: Dirigo Pines Bible Study

Wednesdays, 6 pm: YAWP, library.  First meeting Wed. Sept. 16.

Thursdays, 5:30 pm: Pilates Exercise Class, Gathering Place.
 

Thursdays, 7:00 pm: Bible Study & Prayer, library. First meeting Thursday, September 16.


Fridays, 9:30 - noon, Art Group, MacKenzie Room
Bring your own supplies, water based paints only.


September at CUF:

Wednesday, September 8, 7 pm, MacKenzie Room: Joint Choir and Fellowship Singers rehearsal.

Thursday, September 9, 9:30 am, library: Prayer Shawl meeting

Friday, September 10, 7 pm, Gathering Place: Book Night. Join us as we discuss Karen Armstrong's The Case for God. Light refreshments and great discussion! To read about the books for the rest of the year, click here

Sunday, September 12, 10:15 am: Welcome Back Sunday. Services change back to 10:15, Sunday school starts
5 pm, Trustees

6 pm, library: Meditation
7 pm: Deacons

Monday, September 13,5:30 pm, library: Property Committee

Tuesday, September 14, noon, Kiwanis Auction Barn: Alliance Hot dog BBQ and demonstration of how to use home fire extinguishers.

Wednesday, September 15, 6 pm, library: first YAWP meeting of the year

Thursday, September 16, 7 pm, library: first Bible study meeting of the year

Thursday, September 23, 5:30 pm, library: State of Grace, a women's spirituality group

Friday, September 24, 6 pm, MacKenzie Room: Movie Night: Lars and the Real Girl. To read about movie night, click here.

Sunday, September 26, 5 pm, library: Blue Skies Task Force

Looking ahead: 
Saturday, October 2, 4 - 6 pm: Messy Church.
To read about Messy Church, click here 

Last updated September 5, 2010.
Details about these & more activities can be found on the CALENDAR

Church of Universal Fellowship - 82 Main Street, Orono ME 04473
Office Phone: 1.207.866-3655 - Office email: Cuf82@myfairpoint.net