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

Worship with us Sundays at 9:30 am (summer hours).
Worship returns to 10:15 am on September 12.
On August 22 and August 29 we will be worshipping at the Orono United Methodist Church (joint service), still at 9:30.

Nursery care available

  82 Main Street in Orono, Maine

We are looking for a director of choral music 

To see the job description, click here

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


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. Reverend Lorna will be on vacation from July 5 - August 16. Guest ministers will cover the pulpit and Deacons will care for pastoral emergencies.
Summer office hours: June: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9 - 1 pm
July and August: Friday only, 8:30 - noon. Mail and messages checked regularly.

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

Ongoing Activities:

Summer Sundays, 9:30 am, starting June 13:
Morning Worship 

Sundays, 6 pm: Silent Meditation, Mackenzie Room

YAWP, library. June 16: Last meeting till fall

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

Thursdays, 7:00 pm: Bible Study & Prayer, library.
Fridays, 9:30 - noon, Art Group, MacKenzie Room
Bring your own supplies, water based paints only.


June at CUF:
Saturday, June 4, 4-6 pm: Combined Choir and Fellowship Singers Rehearsal, sanctuary.

Sunday, June 6, 10:15 am: Celebration Sunday. Last 10:15 service until September. Bibles presented, special music, teacher recognition, new members.
2 pm: Dirigo Pines service, Arbor at Dirigo Pines
6 pm: Meditation, library.

Sunday, June 13, 9:30 am: Worship service. Note the summer time change.
After service: Dirty Sunday: Come in your work clothes and help us clean the church.
5 pm: Trustees, library.

7 pm: Deacons, Gathering Place.

Monday, June 14, 5:30 pm: Property committee, library.

Wednesday, June 16, 6 pm: YAWP, library. Last meeting till fall.

Saturday, June 19, 2 pm: Spring Piano Recital for Andrew McCormick's students, sanctuary.


Monday, June 28, 9:30 am: WOW Planning meeting, library.

Looking ahead: To see the summer worship services, click
here to go to the minister's letter.

Last updated June 20, 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