Waiting on the World to Change: “When the World Delays, the Soul Awakens." - Rev. Dr. Sandra Coppola (ONLINE ONLY)
2025-08-24 10:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Virtual, United States
Please join UUCP for today’s ONLINE service, Waiting on the World to Change: “When the World Delays, the Soul Awakens.” led by Rev. Dr. Sandra Coppola, at 10:30 a.m.
We cannot wait for the world to change. Transformation begins within. By listening to our inner wisdom – the quiet knowing of the soul – we find the courage to live differently. As we change, we become the very shift the world is waiting for.
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Meet Rev. Dr. Sandra Coppola – Dr. Sandra Coppola has been a licensed mental health professional with over 20 years of experience counseling students at Berkeley College. She serves as the Senior Director of Counseling and Wellness Services and provides mental health counseling and support to students with accessibility needs.
Sandra earned her M.S. and Ph.D. in Counseling and Psychology from Long Island University. She also received post-graduate training in Modern Psychoanalysis, Addiction and Recovery, and Mindfulness-based practices.
Sandra is completing her final year in seminary at One Spirit Alliance, where she will be ordained as an interfaith/inter-spiritual minister this coming June.
In her free time, she volunteers with Transforming Lives, providing spiritual guidance and creative writing mentorship to incarcerated individuals. Sandra is also committed to making affordable childcare available to all, and for the past nine years, she has been serving as a board member of 4C’s of Passaic County in Paterson, NJ.
Sandra strongly believes that the body, mind, and spirit are interconnected. She believes all these elements combine to give us our unique identities, determine our healing, and make us who we are.

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Service Auction Event - End of Summer BBQ and Show and Tell
2025-08-23 14:00 - 16:00 | Virtual, United States
Enjoy pork ribs, chicken, potato salad, cole slaw, cornbread to celebrate the end of summer!
Date: Saturday, August 23
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Leslie’s home

UUCP Tuesday Meditations with Rev. Sonia ❤️
2025-08-19 08:00 - 08:30, 2025-08-12 08:00 - 08:30, 2025-08-05 08:00 - 08:30, 2025-07-29 08:00 - 08:30, 2025-07-22 08:00 - 08:30, 2025-07-15 08:00 - 08:30, 2025-07-08 08:00 - 08:30, 2025-07-01 08:00 - 08:30 and 2 more dates | Virtual, United States
UUCP TUESDAY MEDITATIONS WITH REV. SONIA
In this challenging world, a touchstone for peace is available to be accessed within us.
Whatever your experience, beginner to advanced, all are welcome!
Time: 8:00 AM
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"Ubuntu - I Am Because You Are" - Rev. Pippa Jones (In-Person & Online)
2025-08-17 10:30 - 11:30 | The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood, 412 S Van Brunt Street, Englewood, 07631
Please join UUCP for today’s in-person and online service, “Ubuntu – I Am Because You Are” led by Rev. Pippa Jones, at 10:30 a.m.
Ubuntu is a deeply rooted African philosophy, originating in Southern Africa, that says our humanity is defined through our inter-connectedness with others and with all of Life. It was popularized globally through its role in restorative justice after the end of Apartheid. Join Rev. Pippa Jones this Sunday IN PERSON where she will share this guiding principle, relevant to us all, and her own experience of ubuntu in action.
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Date: Sunday, August 17, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood
412 S Van Brunt St, Englewood, NJ 07631
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Social hour: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

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UUCP ONLINE SUMMER SERVICE AUCTION 2025!
2025-08-16 19:00 - 2025-08-23 19:00 | Virtual, United States
Join Us for the UUCP Online Summer Service Auction!
Get ready to bid on exciting events, home cooked meals, and one-of-a-kind items—all while supporting the UUCP community! Whether you’re looking for home services, gift cards, or special treasures, there’s something for everyone.
All proceeds will benefit UUCP’s programs and community outreach, helping us continue to grow and serve together.
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UUCP Book Club (In-Person)
2025-08-14 15:00 - 16:00 | Rev. Sonia’s Home, check member directory
UUCP BOOK CLUB

In Rev Pippa Jones’ Sunday service “Walking With The Black Lion”, she discussed her wilderness experience with The Black Lion, Sicelo Mbatha.
She spoke about his book, “Black Lion: Alive in the Wilderness” which we will discuss at our book club meeting.
Our first book club meeting is Thursday, August 14 at 3:00 PM at Rev. Sonia’s Home.
Write down any questions you may have for Rev. Pippa about the book.

UUCP Racial & Social Justice Meeting (In-Person)
2025-08-12 14:00 - 15:15 | Rev. Sonia’s Home, check member directory
Join us for a UUCP Racial and Social Justice in-person Meeting!
Topic: UUCP Racial and Social Justice Initiatives
Date: TUESDAY, August 12
Time: 2 – 3:15 PM
With Rev. Sonia Ketchian and Liandra Pires, R&SJ Co-Chairs
Join us for this special in-person meeting as we gather to assemble packs of Postcards to Swing States for distribution and co-create initiatives to support our wider community and those most in need.
ALL ARE WELCOME—your voice matters! We encourage new participants to join us!
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“The Sacred Thread of Friendship” - Rev. Sonia Ketchian & Rev. Pippa Jones (In-Person & Online)
2025-08-10 10:30 - 11:30 | The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood, 412 S Van Brunt Street, Englewood, 07631
Please join UUCP for today’s in-person and online service, “The Sacred Thread of Friendship” led by Rev. Sonia Ketchian & Rev. Pippa Jones, at 10:30 a.m.
Join Rev. Sonia Ketchian and Rev. Pippa Jones this Sunday for The Sacred Thread of Friendship—a special UUCP service celebrating the sacred bonds that connect us across time and culture, and the joy of Rev. Pippa’s IN-PERSON visit from South Africa.
We look forward to seeing you at The Bristal at Englewood!
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Date: Sunday, August 10, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood
412 S Van Brunt St, Englewood, NJ 07631
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Social hour: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

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"Joanna Macy - a Guide for Our Time" - Rev. Pippa Jones (In-Person & Online)
2025-08-03 10:30 - 11:30 | The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood, 412 S Van Brunt Street, Englewood, 07631
Please join UUCP for today’s in-person and online service, “Joanna Macy – a Guide for Our Time” led by Rev. Pippa Jones, at 10:30 a.m.
The renowned Buddhist thinker, environmentalist and author Joanna Macy passed away on July 19, 2025. This Sunday Rev. Pippa Jones will honor her gifts to us and her vision for the global awakening our planet needs. We are, said Joanna, standing before the possibilities of “a Great Unraveling”. Let us listen to and learn from the life and legacy of this extraordinary soul.
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Date: Sunday, August 3, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood
412 S Van Brunt St, Englewood, NJ 07631
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"The Stillness Within the Battle" - A Reflection on the Bhagavad Gita - Rev. Pippa Jones (In-Person & Online)
2025-07-27 10:30 - 11:30 | The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood, 412 S Van Brunt Street, Englewood, 07631
Please join UUCP for today’s in-person and online service, “The Stillness Within the Battle” – A Reflection on the Bhagavad Gita” led by Rev. Pippa Jones, at 10:30 a.m.
This Sunday Rev. Pippa Jones invites us on a journey into one of the most profound spiritual texts in world literature: the Bhagavad Gita. This sacred dialogue—part poetry, part philosophy, part scripture—emerges from the vast tapestry of the Hindu tradition. It is ancient yet timely, its wisdom rippling far beyond its origins. Come discover with us this extraordinary work and how it speaks into our lives today.
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Date: Sunday, July 27, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood
412 S Van Brunt St, Englewood, NJ 07631
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UUCP Racial & Social Justice Meeting
2025-07-24 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual, United States
Join us for a UUCP Racial and Social Justice Meeting!
Topic: Taking Action
Date: Thursday, July 24
Time: 7 – 8 PM
With Rev. Sonia Ketchian and Liandra Pires, R&SJ Co-Chairs
UUCP invites you to be part of our ongoing Racial and Social Justice meetings. Come share ideas, take action, and help create meaningful change in our community. ALL ARE WELCOME—your voice matters!
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UUCP Board Retreat
2025-07-23 11:00 - 14:00 | Virtual, United States
UUCP BOARD RETREAT

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"What Makes a King Out of a Slave" - Rev. Sonia Ketchian & Rev. Jeep Ries (In-Person & Online)
2025-07-20 10:30 - 11:30 | The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood, 412 S Van Brunt Street, Englewood, 07631
Please join UUCP for today’s in-person and online service, “What Makes a King Out of a Slave” led by Rev. Sonia Ketchian and Special Guest Speaker, Rev. Jeep Ries, at 10:30 a.m.
Join our dear friend and Guest Minister Rev. Jeep Ries as she shares a Theosophical approach to the beloved Wizard of Oz allegory.
We look forward to seeing you at The Bristal at Englewood!
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MEET REV. JEEP RIES – As an Interfaith Minister, a Komyo Reiki Kai master, Sound Healer, Chakra Therapist, Shamanic Practitioner, Rev. Jeep Ries is called to bring love, understanding, acceptance, communication, dignity and authenticity to those in need and request.
For over 40 years, Rev. Jeep has studied with numerous teachers and modalities including the Theosophical Society, the Twelve Steps, Hindu Pandits at the Himalayan Institute, Buddhism at Jivamukti and, Om Yoga, One Spirit Interfaith Seminary, New Thought, Michael Harner’s Core Shamanism, and Chakra Therapy with Anodea Judith.
Her Spiritual Coaching practice supports an individual’s emergence of their authentic self, however that may present on the spiritual continuum. Jeep is also a seasoned retreat leader and performs all life cycle ceremonies.

Date: Sunday, July 20, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood
412 S Van Brunt St, Englewood, NJ 07631
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"A Light in Dark Times — The Life and Legacy of Etty Hillesum" - Rev. Pippa Jones (Online)
2025-07-13 10:30 - 11:30 | Virtual, United States
Please join UUCP for today’s online service, “A Light in Dark Times — The Life and Legacy of Etty Hillesum”, led by Rev. Pippa Jones, at 10:30 a.m.
Though her life was tragically short, her inner journey—preserved in diaries and letters—continues to speak and resonate deeply. Etty’s story is not only about surviving external darkness—it is about cultivating inner light. She teaches us how to live with meaning, clarity, and love, even as the world falls apart. Join Rev. Pippa Jones this Sunday as we lean into her questions and learn from her remarkable insights.
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UUCP Board Retreat
2025-07-11 10:00 - 14:00 | Virtual, United States

"Glad I Have A Glass" - Rev. Sonia Ketchian (In-Person & Online)
2025-07-06 10:30 - 11:30 | The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood, 412 S Van Brunt Street, Englewood, 07631
Please join UUCP for today’s in-person and online service, “Glad I have A Glass” led by Rev. Sonia Ketchian, at 10:30 a.m.
Can being grateful change your life? Join Rev. Sonia this Sunday as we explore “The Power of Gratitude” and how it just might open the door to deeper happiness.
We look forward to seeing you at The Bristal at Englewood!
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Date: Sunday, July 6, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood
412 S Van Brunt St, Englewood, NJ 07631
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"How Can We Access Joy When Our World Seems Joyless?" - Deborah Singer Pires (Online)
2025-06-29 10:30 - 11:30 | Virtual, United States
Please join UUCP for today’s online service, “How Can We Access Joy When Our World Seems Joyless?” led by Deborah Singer Pires, at 10:30 a.m.
Is it possible to be unhappy and still experience joy? Are happiness and joy different? We may have our own personal crises, the world may seem upside down and the country in chaos, but to keep our sense of well-being, indeed, our sanity, it is important to stay connected to the joy that lies within us.
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UUCP Racial & Social Justice Meeting
2025-06-26 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual, United States
Join us for a UUCP Racial and Social Justice Meeting!
Topic: Taking Action
Date: Thursday, June 26
Time: 7 – 8 PM
With Rev. Sonia Ketchian and Liandra Pires, R&SJ Co-Chairs
Join us for this follow up meeting as we co-create initiatives, that support our greater community and those in need.
This is a collaborative effort, and ALL ARE WELCOME!
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UUCP Board Meeting
2025-06-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Virtual, United States
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"The Sun Stands Still" - Summer Solstice 2025 - Rev. Pippa Jones (Online)
2025-06-22 10:30 - 11:30 | Virtual, United States
Please join UUCP for today’s online service, “The Sun Stands Still” – Summer Solstice 2025, led by Rev. Pippa Jones, at 10:30 a.m.
The longest day of the year is this weekend – a significant event in many cultures and belief systems worldwide. The Summer Solstice has been honored throughout human history and has much to teach us about connecting deeply to our inner selves and to Nature. Join Rev. Pippa Jones this Sunday as we celebrate and explore together this interplay of light and darkness in our lives and in our world.
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"Silence = Death: A UU Pride Month Service" - Rev. Sonia Ketchian (In-Person & Online)
2025-06-15 10:30 - 11:30 | The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood, 412 S Van Brunt Street, Englewood, 07631
Please join UUCP for today’s in-person and online service, “Silence = Death: A UU Pride Month Service” led by Rev. Sonia Ketchian, at 10:30 a.m.
Join us for a powerful Pride service titled “Silence Equals Death,” honoring the legacy of LGBTQ+ resistance and confronting the urgent challenges facing our community today. Through music, readings, and reflection, we’ll celebrate courage, affirm love, and recommit to breaking the silence in the face of injustice.
We look forward to seeing you at The Bristal at Englewood!
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Date: Sunday, June 15, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: The Bristal Assisted Living at Englewood
412 S Van Brunt St, Englewood, NJ 07631
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