Speaker: Cassandra Montenegro

Flower Communion

Join Cassandra and Caleigh for a ritual engaging all our senses and honoring joy and our fellowship with one another. Everyone is invited to please bring a flower to offer to the community (if you can’t bring a flower or forget, there will be extra flowers so … read more.

Adiós & the Gift of Goodbye

For many, the act of saying adiós, or goodbye, is a difficult practice. Some were taught to embrace it, some to avoid, and others had no choice than to leave it behind. Join our Intern Minister, Cassandra Montenegro, MDiv, on Sunday May 26, 2024, as … read more.

Moving Beyond Land Acknowledgements 

What can it mean for Unitarian Universalist congregations such as ours to move our individual and collective bodies and hearts toward being in greater relationship with our indigenous kin? Join the Indigenous Justice Working Group of First Parish as we share stories, reflect, honor, and invite … read more.

Stay Ready: An Advent of Rest

For many, December is one of the busiest times of year; while often well-meaning, the challenge to meet and fulfill others’ needs and expectations is sometimes placed before our own needs. As we prepare to lean into the spirit of giving, what might it also … read more.

What Are We Not Seeing?

As part of First Parish of Cambridge’s commitment to reckoning with our Unitarian history, this Sunday we consider the life and legacy of Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz—Cambridge Unitarian and founder of the women’s educational institution that would later become Radcliffe College, as well as wife … read more.

Barbie and Our Spiritual Imaginaries

Barbie’s bringing up a lot of feelings. The recent interpretation of this cultural icon by Unitarian Universalist raised film director Greta Gerwig is raising lots of questions, for lots of folx. Join Cassandra Montenegro, Intern Minister at First Parish Cambridge Unitarian Universalist, as we consider the … read more.