Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Salem

Specialties

You are invited to explore our principles and purposes while we honor your freedom of conscience. Our congregation celebrates the presence and participation of all, regardless of spiritual beliefs, age, gender, abilities, ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

The Purposes and Principles of the Unitarian Universalist Association:

We, the member congregations of the Unitarian Universalist Association, covenant to affirm and promote:

–The inherent worth and dignity of every person;

–Justice, equity and compassion in human relations;

–Acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth in our congregations;

–A free and responsible search for truth and meaning;

–The right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large;

–The goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all;

–Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part.

History

Established in 1949.

The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Salem began as a fellowship in 1949. We have grown to a congregation of just over 200, in a beautiful facility on the east edge of Salem.