Partner Church Circle

Meetings: Every second Sunday, 12:45-2:15 p.m., Teen Center of the Program Building

Contacts: Chair, John Landis; Vice-chair, Puriang, Dee Idnani; and Vice-chair, Szentgerice, Emery Lazar.

UUCF's Partner Church Circle:

  • Maintains regular communication with the Unitarian Church of Szentgerice and the Unitarian Church of Puriang;
  • Periodically informs the congregation of the condition, circumstances, and requests of our partner churches and the activities of the Partner Church Circle;
  • Provides various forms of financial assistance to the partner churches and villages to improve the quality of life;
  • Develops, coordinates, and delivers technical and other forms of non-monetary assistance to the Unitarian churches and people in Szentgerice and Puriang;
  • Promotes, coordinates, and facilitates visits and communication between members of UUCF and the Unitarian churches in Szentgerice and Puriang;
  • Develops services, programs, and materials to enhance knowledge and understanding of Unitarianism, culture, human rights, religious freedom, and the needs of the people of Transylvania and the Khasi Hills;
  • Works with the Greater Washington Area Partner Church Council (GWAPCC), the Unitarian Universalist Partner Church Council (UUPCC), and other churches and organizations to further the PCC’s missions and objectives.

Membership on the PCC is open to anyone interested in furthering the mission and objectives of the PCC. The PCC is led by a chair and two vice-chairs (one for each partner church community). The PCC Charter contains more detailed information.