Candidating Week, April 23 to 30, is coming soon! This is an opportunity for everyone to meet our Candidate for Settled Ministry, and to have conversations in various contexts. Guided by our Covenant, please enjoy and engage with each other and Rev Shawn, exercising curiousity, active listening, and the expression of…
In “Beginners,” the poet Denise Levertov reminds us that “we have only begun / To love the earth.” And so we have. This Sunday, Rev. Shawn Gauthier will begin our Candidating Week with a service to honour our planet as we celebrate Earth Day. At the heart of the service…
Rev Shawn will be spending some time with the UCV Youth
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Cultural Connections with a potluck and a Coffeehouse Open Mic on April 29th, 5:00–8:00 pm! Connecting across lines of culture and age come enjoy the chance to perform to an appreciative and adoring audience or sit back and enjoy the show! RSVP here: https://vancouver.breezechms.com/form/MessyOpenmic Open to the entire UCV community,…
This Sunday, Rev. Shawn Gauthier will conclude our Candidating Week with a service that invites us to consider what it means to put our faith into practice. Drawing on his own story, Rev. Shawn will reflect on the defining moments that have shaped how he seeks to live his life.…
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Come and celebrate the installation of our new-ish minister Shawn Gauthier at 4 p.m. on May 5th. That Sunday will look a little different, in that the regular 11 a.m. service will be led by Rev. Claire Feingold-Thoryne, a visiting minister and close friend of Shawn’s. Then at 4 p.m.,…
On Sunday, October 27th, at 1:00pm, Rev. Shawn will initiate an ongoing series of occasional programs under the heading “Matters of Life & Death”. Roughly once per month, typically on a Sunday afternoon, we’ll host workshops and discussions on various aspects of aging and end-of-life concerns, drawing on the wisdom…
Approaching End of Life, Starting Today: What Do I Get to Choose? For the next in our series of programs on aging and the end-of-life, Rev. Shawn will host a conversation between Jane Slemon and Michael O’Neil, who will share their medical expertise and experience around the options and decisions available to us…
