Please join us for silent meditation. For the past 9 years, the group has been led by Victoria Oginski, who has been a dedicated meditator for over 45 years. She is a Buddhist and has studied with many extraordinary Buddhist masters over the years in Canada, Nepal, India, and Tibet.…
Rev. Shawn Gauthier Sometimes, given our great diversity of views, one has to wonder if we can find common ground. Rev. Shawn’s sermon will explore what we share and what keeps us together. Download the Order of Service Weekly services Join us in person in our Sanctuary or watch the…
You're invited to join us after service on Sunday, May 26 for a community BBQ and celebration in our courtyard and in Hewett Hall. There'll be delicious veggie burgers for all. We're having the BBQ this Sunday to mark the end of our Pledge season and to thank all of…
Sexuality Education for teens entering grades 8 or 9 this year (turning 13 or 14 in 2023). Parent Orientation required (September 28 or 29) Contact Kiersten Moore for late registration up until October 15th. Learn more on our OWL page
The IBPOC (Indigenous, Black, People of Colour) Plus Allies also known as the IPA, meets on the fourth Sunday of the month at 12:30pm in Lindsey Priestley room. The IPA team fosters greater understanding of IBPOC experiences. We organize events such as the Lunar New Year and the Intersection of…
Environment Team sponsored Forum May 26 at 12:45 PM in the sanctuary. CLEAN BC OR FRACKED LNG? Guest speaker Peter McCartney Wilderness Committee Climate Campaign Lead Peter will address the issue of BC's trending policy of promoting fracking and new LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) terminals.
For those interested in becoming members of the Vancouver Unitarians, or just interested in gaining a deeper understanding of our faith tradition and our current organization, you are encouraged to attend this Sunday's Starting Point workshop. When: Sunday, May 26, 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm after Sunday service after the…
A space for youth to hang out, connect, be themselves--figure out themselves, organize, and be together. Learn more here.
For this online event on Wednesday nights, we start with a talk about meditation given by Victoria Oginski, how-to, purpose and pitfalls. The second half is a shared silent meditation, based on traditional Buddhist techniques. Victoria Oginski, has been a dedicated meditator for over 45 years. She is a Buddhist…
This is a forum to discuss the Special Resolution on Endorsement of the CUC Statement calling for Permanent Ceasefire in Israel/Palestine and Return of Hostages. Item 10 of the Vancouver Unitarians EGM on June 9th is the reading and vote on this Special Resolution. Click to see full text of…
We will hold an info night for the Senior High ages Our Whole Lives sexuality education program on Thursday, May 30th, at 7:00 pm. The program is aimed at ages 16-17 and/or entering grades 11 or 12 in the fall of 2024. If you will be 15 and entering grade…
Rev. Shawn Gauthier This Sunday, we celebrate Donna Brown’s remarkable 25 years as VanU’s Choir Director, with a service focussed on beauty. We will offer tributes to Donna, complete with an unforgettable postlude by members of the choir. We will also welcome David Buchan, our incoming Choir Director, as Donna…
