Transgender Day of Visibility
Being transgender, like being gay, tall, short, white, black, male, or female, is another part of the human condition that makes each individual unique, and something over which we have no control. We are...
Spirituality & Lay Chaplaincy
By Nan Gregory (from a homily delivered February 8, 2015) Each year the Lay Chaplains of the Unitarian Church of Vancouver are asked to conduct a service. For the 2015 service, I chose as...
A Sneak Peek at This Year’s Confluence Lecture
Rev. Karen Fraser Gitlitz, minister of Saskatoon Unitarians, will be the Confluence Lecturer at the Canadian Unitarian Council’s National Conference. An event sponsored by the Unitarian Universalist Ministers of Canada (UUMOC), the lecture allows...
First Ever CUC Shining Lights Award to be Presented at the CUC National Conference!
The CUC is delighted to share with you the news that four congregations submitted project nominations for this first-ever CUC Shining Lights Award. This award highlights excellent and successful initiatives and programming by Canadian...
Remembering Phillip Hewett
Rev. Dr. Phillip Hewett, minister emeritus of the Unitarian Church of Vancouver, died February 24 at age 93. Born and raised in villages near Dorchester, England, he served in the R.A.F. during World War II....
Celebrating Lotta Hitschmanova
To help celebrate International Women’s Day, David Rain (formerly of USC Canada) has launched a petition – “Let’s Put Lotta (Hitschmanova) on a Stamp.” This petition is David’s own initiative and will stay open...