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The Vancouver Unitarians at 49th and Oak

This is a welcoming and inclusive community, located at 49th and Oak in Vancouver  on the unceded traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh Nations.

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Our next service is this Sunday at 11 a.m. followed by coffee and social hour. Our most recent service can be viewed here.

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Our Vision:

Because we envision a more compassionate world, we seek to deepen our spiritual and religious lives, grow and enrich our congregation, and advocate for love and justice.

What are Vancouver Unitarians about?

Hello – glad you’ve found us! Find out more about the Vancouver Unitarians in the pages below.

Upcoming Events

Event Series Meditation

Meditation and Chi Gong

Meditation Room West 49th Avenue 949, Vancouver, BC, Canada

On Sunday mornings, we have two offerings in our Meditation Room. First, there is Chi Gong from 9 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. This practice is Chanting to clear organs and/or Chanting to clear chakras as originally taught by Dr. Steven Aung. Facilitated by Victoria Oginski. You are also welcome to…

Event Series Sunday Service

Sunday Service: Adventures in the Uncanny Valley

Sanctuary 949 W 49th Ave, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Rev. Shawn Gauthier Almost twenty years ago, the American comedian and television host Stephen Colbert coined the term “truthiness” to describe our culture’s deepening disagreement over what is true, and what is not. Rev. Shawn’s sermon, the last before his summer break, will explore how we can better navigate a…

Children’s Group & Crossing Paths

Fireside Room West 49th Avenue 949, Vancouver, BC, Canada +1 more

Click here for more information about our children and families program. Children’s Group 5 to 9 years Children’s Group begins in the Sanctuary for worship and leaves together after the Wisdom Story. This is a place to build friendships and self-identity in an actively anti-oppressive setting. We use play and art…

Event Series Youth Group

Youth Group

Hitschmanova West 49th Avenue 949, Vancouver, BC, Canada

A space for youth to hang out, connect, be themselves--figure out themselves, organize, and be together. Learn more here.

Event Series Board Meeting

Board Meeting

Virtual Event Virtual Event

UCV Board meetings are held online on the third Tuesday of each month except for July. Please click on the JOIN MEETING button below to join.

Event Series Elders’ Circle

Elders’ Circle – Wednesdays

Virtual Event Virtual Event

This Elders’ Circle is a small group that explores various topics. Together we’ll explore the spiritual challenge of aging as we read chapters of Parker J. Palmer’s book On The Brink of Everything:  Grace, Gravity and Growing Old. Two 90-minute Zoom sessions a month, this group meets on Wednesdays 10-11:30 am, beginning…

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We're located on the corner of 49th and Oak

on the unceded traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh Nations.