Rev. Shawn Gauthier This Thanksgiving weekend, we pause to consider the many gifts of this life. Rev. Shawn will reflect on the deeper meaning of gratitude and then lead us in this year’s Harvest Communion ritual, as we taste with intention a slice of the earth’s abundance. Download the Order of Service…
The VanU Second Sunday Book Group will meet on Sunday October 13, 12:30 p.m. at Biddle and online at this link to discuss Fire Weather by John Vaillant. John Vaillant is a stellar Vancouver author. His books read like gripping novels but are based in reality and well-researched facts. This non-fiction book sets…
The IBPOC (Indigenous, Black, People of Colour) Plus Allies also known as the IPA, meets on the second 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…
UCV Board meetings are held online on the third Tuesday of each month except for July. Click on the blue button below to join.
This Elders' Circle is a small group that explores various topics and meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, from 10am to 11:30am. For more information about this small group, please click here. Please click on the blue Join Meeting below to connect.
This Elders' Circle is a small group that explores various topics and meets on the 1st and 3rd Fridays, from 10am to 11:30am. 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.…
If you volunteer as a Sunday greeter at VanU, or are interested in trying out this important role in our congregation, join us at our monthly meet-up and training Sunday, Oct. 20th at 9:30 a.m. There will be coffee and snacks. Please RSVP below to let us know you'll be…
Rev. Shawn Gauthier This Sunday we honour United Nations Sunday by welcoming our friends from the UN Association of Canada, as they present this year’s John Gibbard Memorial Award to a young person in Vancouver working to build a better world. This year’s winner will be announced on Sunday and…
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, Oct. 20, 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm after Sunday service. Where: In…
Vancouver Unitarians have a great tradition of holding intergenerational community dinners and social events. On Saturday, Oct. 26 5:30pm-8:30pm you're invited to join us for a Halloween-themed community potluck in Hewett Centre (949 W. 49th Ave). Our Youth Group is excitedly planning a Haunted House event for October 26th in connection with…
Rev. Shawn Gauthier In this service, we honour the memory and ongoing connection we feel with those we have loved and lost, drawing on the traditions of Samhain and All Souls, as practised in Unitarian and UU congregations. All are invited to bring forward momentos or photos of their beloveds…
Time to show our gratitude and love! On Sunday, October 27th, after the service Vancouver Unitarians will share our appreciation for Olivia's nine years of service as our Youth Coordinator, three of those years as the Children and Youth Program Coordinator. Olivia has been a member of Vancouver Unitarians since…
