We have MOVED! Our new location is at 2124 Viola Rd. NE, Rochester, MN 55906.
We are sharing space with Our Savior's Lutheran Church while our new church home is being built.
We have MOVED! Our new location is 2124 Viola Rd. NE, Rochester, MN 55906. We are sharing space with Our Savior’s Lutheran Church while our new church home is being built.
Welcome to
First Unitarian
Universalist Church
Our mission is to be a welcoming, compassionate community that nurtures spiritual growth and practices justice.
This is a congregation and a tradition of open minds and loving hearts. We are a church built on long histories of spiritual openness, inclusive welcome, and practicing justice.
A Seat for Everyone: The 2026 First UU Annual Auction
Welcome to our annual auction community hub! This year's theme, 'A seat for Everyone: Furnishing Our Future, Funding Our Mission,' reflects our deep commitment to growing together as a congregation. As our community expands, we are intentionally creating an environment where every individual, family, and visitor has a place to belong, pull up and chair, and connect.
Important Note for Returning Bidders
⚠️ All previous bidder numbers have been completely reset to sync with our physical paddles. Even if you bid last year, please take two minutes to register for your fresh 2026 number!
Register to Bid
All bidder numbers have completely reset for 2026. Take 2 minutes to create your fresh account so you are ready for online and live bidding!
Donate an Item
Got a talent, hosted dinner idea, or vacation rental to share? Help us hit our goal by submitting your item donation form by October 14th.
View the Schedule
Mark your calendar for Friday, October 30th! Doors open at 5:30 PM for hors d'oeuvres, childcare, silent auctions, and the big live event.
Our Location
2124 Viola Rd NE
Rochester, MN 55906
507-282-5209
office@uurochmn.org
Mailing address: PO Box 8045
Rochester, MN 55903
We are sharing space with Our Savior’s Lutheran Church until our new church home is built.
Our Services & Faith Development
Sunday Mornings:
11 am service
(11am service is live streamed and in person)
12:00 pm Social Hour
Nursery care is available during the service.
Faith Development for children in kindergarten through 8th grade is during the service.
Watch Our Live Stream
Can’t make it into church? Join our livestream. Every Sunday, our first service is live streamed on our YouTube channel. Make sure you subscribe so you are notified!
Watch Our Latest Service
Would you like more information about First UU? Consider filling out this FORM.
Each Tuesday (September – May), we gather as a First UU community for:
Tupper Supper ~ 5:30pm
Activities ~ 6:00pm
Choir Practice ~ 6:00pm
Childcare ~ 6:00-6:45pm
Social Justice
Social Justice Concerns/Recommendations Form
Fill out the form below if you have any Social Justice Concerns/Recommendations.
Our Ministers
Minister
Rev. Luke Stevens-Royer
Adjunct Minister
Rev. Ruth MacKenzie
Our Staff
Members
Click here to log into Realm to access the Church Directory.
Once in your Realm account, go to “Groups” then “First UU Directory.”
First UU policies and bylaws can be found by contacting the church office.
First UU Board of Director’s meeting minutes can be found by contacting the church office.