New minister for Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation
Rev. Natalie has moved to Seattle to serve as the new minister for the Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation, relocating from Cambridge, Massachusetts. While there, she completed her Master of Divinity and is nearing the completion of her PhD in Religion at Harvard University, focusing on religious feminist movements in the 1970s. She previously worked as a Chaplain at Wellesley College, where she engaged with diverse student needs. In her new role, she highlights the epidemic of loneliness affecting many in the U.
S. , stating, “In our congregation, we gather together each week for spiritual exploration and also to remind ourselves that we do not have to go it alone. ” The Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation, located in Esperance, promotes a diverse and inclusive community. It aims to nurture the spirit and advocate for a just, sustainable world. Rev.
Natalie's efforts are crucial as they address a pressing social concern, fostering connection within the community. Her academic background and pastoral experience position her as a strong advocate for spiritual and social well-being.