We are building an inclusive and open-minded spiritual community at the heart of Bury St Edmunds

You are welcome here.
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Our services – both at the Meeting House and online – are a time for reflection and discussion

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Come to a service
Join us in person on the first Sunday of the month, or online via Zoom. Simple services of hymns, readings and reflection – everyone is welcome, whatever you believe.
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Join in community events and activities
From coffee mornings to shared reflection. Come and connect with people who see the world differently, and grow together.
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Hire our building
Our Grade I-listed meeting house, restored and full of character, is available for weddings, training days, meetings and celebrations of all kinds.

Upcoming services

We meet together on the first Sunday of each month at the Meeting House for prayer, meditation, music and discussion. We also have online services on the second and fourth Sunday of each month. Everyone is welcome to join us.

Our Services

Thoughts from Unitarians

Photograph of Laura Autumn

For me, being part of the Unitarian community means connecting and growing alongside people who stand up for what matters, even if that means going against the grain. As Unitarians, we are proud of our history of dissent, and share an inherent determination to act conscientiously. Our commitment to peace and justice is vital in today’s world.

Laura Autumn, editor, The Inquirer
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A Unitarian community really is a space for those of all faiths and none. As an agnostic, I’m comfortable with uncertainty, but I’ve observed people of no faith regularly sidelined by aspects of religious culture. A Sunday service can be a time when not having all the answers isn’t a weakness but a strength. I’ve found something genuinely meaningful in a community that makes space for different perspectives and embraces a rich tapestry of beliefs and outlooks.

Steve Pantelli, Norwich congregation

“All the darkness of the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle, yet one candle can illuminate all the darkness.”

St. Francis of Assisi

What we’re thinking

Whether we’re pondering the mysteries of the universe of having our say about a local issue in Bury, check out our latest musings.

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