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    Welcome to First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church in Beverly, Massachusetts.

The Value in Our Tears

 Several weeks ago, I went in search of something that would help me better connect with my emotions around life in the United States in 2026. I knew I was sad and angry about our attack on Iran, but I didn’t FEEL sad or angry. Accessing our feelings, rather than just our knowledge, can be … Continue reading The Value in Our Tears

Who We Are

Who We Are

Our great covenant is to dwell together in peace, to seek truth in love, and to help one another.

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Meet Our Minister

Meet Our Minister

Meet Rev. Elizabeth Assenza, minister of First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church in Beverly, MA.

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What We Believe

What We Believe

Learn more about the seven core principles of Unitarian Universalism.

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Support First Parish

Support First Parish

Your support keeps our chalice burning brightly throughout the year.

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Our Faith in Action

Our Faith in Action

As Unitarian Universalists, we walk our spiritual talk by working for peace and social justice.

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Religious Education

Religious Education

Home to New England's first Sunday School, we offer spiritual education for all ages.

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