Category: Chalice Blog

News from the Chalice Unitarian Univeralist Congregation in Escondido, CA

Goodbye from Rev. Elizabeth

I can hardly believe that my time here at Chalice is coming to a close. I am so grateful for the three years I’ve spent here; you have been an important part of my growth as a minister. I will cherish memories of this congregation … read more.

Make Sack Lunches June 18

Join Rev. Elizabeth after second service (12:15-1:15) to make sack lunches for individuals experiencing homelessness. These lunches will be distributed by Interfaith Community Services, Chalice charity partner and important local resource. Please RSVP to revelizabethbukey@gmail.com if you’d like to help!

Neighborhood Connections

Neighborhood Connections are groups of Chalice Congregants that live in geographic areas nearby each other. These groups are being formed as a way for congregants to get to know each other, socialize with each other and/or assist each other on occasion.
We are in the … read more.

Social Justice Forum Follow Up

As a follow-up to the Social Justice Forum of March 18, the proposed new Chalice Social Justice Homelessness Program is meeting on Sunday, June 25 at 12:15PM in the Sanctuary. Several congregants recently met with Interfaith Community Services (the main provider of homelessness services … read more.

May Minister’s Message

These are the remarks Rev. Sharon offered at the April 7th pledge drive dinner.

A little less than five years ago, this congregation voted to call me as your settled minister. We were so excited to have found each other! Everything seemed possible together.

I went back … read more.

From the Board President: May

Kathy ZapataOur Renovation Committee, led by Bob Nelson, and our Capital Campaign, led by Jim Idell, presented some tough realities to the Board of Trustees during our April meeting. Despite the phenomenal efforts of these two hardworking teams since Chalice embarked on our expansion plans … read more.