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'''Unitarian Universalist Church of Birmingham''' is a Welcoming Congregation affiliated with the Unitarian Universalist Association, located at 4300 Hampton Heights Drive off [[West Valley Avenue]] in [[Homewood]].
'''Unitarian Universalist Church of Birmingham''' is a Welcoming Congregation affiliated with the Unitarian Universalist Association, located at 4300 Hampton Heights Drive off [[West Valley Avenue]] in [[Birmingham]].


The church was founded in [[1953]] by Unitarian and [[UAB]] founder [[Joseph Volker]].
The church was founded in [[1953]] by Unitarian and [[UAB]] founder [[Joseph Volker]].
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In [[1959]], the church moved into its first permanent building on [[Cahaba Road]], where it would stay for over 50 years.  UUC Birmingham dedicated its current campus on [[February 8]], [[2004]].
In [[1959]], the church moved into its first permanent building on [[Cahaba Road]], where it would stay for over 50 years.  UUC Birmingham dedicated its current campus on [[February 8]], [[2004]].


UUC Birmingham's current minister is [[Lone Jensen Broussard]].
UUC Birmingham's current minister is [[Julie Conrady]].


==Ministers==
==Ministers==
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* [[Patrick Green]], 1977-1980
* [[Patrick Green]], 1977-1980
* [[George Briggs]], 1981-1990
* [[George Briggs]], 1981-1990
* [[Peter Weller]] (interim) 1991
** [[Peter Weller]] (interim) 1991
* [[Karen Matteson]], 1992-2004
* [[Karen Matteson]], 1992-2004
* [[Dave Johnson]] (interim) 2004-2006
** [[Dave Johnson]] (interim) 2004-2006
* [[Bill Leggett]], 2006-2008
* [[Bill Leggett]], 2006-2008
* [[Barry Whittemore]], 2008-2009
* [[Barry Whittemore]], 2008-2009
* [[Lone Jensen Broussard]], 2011-2016
* [[Lone Jensen Broussard]], 2011-2016
* [[Ed Brock]] (interim), 2016-
** [[Ed Brock]] (interim), 2016-
* [[Julie Conrady]], August 2018–


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Revision as of 08:53, 10 September 2020

Unitarian Universalist Church of Birmingham is a Welcoming Congregation affiliated with the Unitarian Universalist Association, located at 4300 Hampton Heights Drive off West Valley Avenue in Birmingham.

The church was founded in 1953 by Unitarian and UAB founder Joseph Volker.

In 1959, the church moved into its first permanent building on Cahaba Road, where it would stay for over 50 years. UUC Birmingham dedicated its current campus on February 8, 2004.

UUC Birmingham's current minister is Julie Conrady.

Ministers

References

  • Garrison, Greg (August 17, 2006) "Leggett new minister of Unitarian Church." Birmingham News
  • Garrison, Greg (February 7, 2014) "'Liberal' church celebrates 60 years in Birmingham: Unitarian-Universalists took leading role in civil rights." The Birmingham News

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