We are happy to announce that Chris Paul has graciously agreed to speak to us again. This will be on April 2nd. Chris Paul (Rainbows) is a Creative Director and Partner at Unicorn Rebellion, a creative agency working with good people to do good things. They are an author / illustrator, speaker, and queer activist. […]
Join us for an informal chalice cafe in which we share memories (from silly to serious) of Easter. How do you mark the arrival of spring? If you have a favorite seasonal song or a beloved old hymn from this time of year, please bring it to share.
https://youtu.be/YfETbEYJX5o Many thoughtful people have wondered, why does God allow so much suffering in the world? Philosophers call this “the problem of evil” and it is this question that has led many to atheism, or to no longer believe in a traditional understanding of God. We will consider some different religious and non-religious responses. How […]
It’s hard to describe Unicamp as anything other than magical. Unicamp is home to so many of us. Whether we grew up attending or recently discovered it, Unicamp is a place where many of us feel accepted and free to be ourselves; a place where we build lifelong bonds and a sense of community where […]
This annual fire festival traditionally looks forward the bounty of summer. This year we will focus on some of the hardships we are leaving behind, so that we can open to growth more fully. As with every pagan service, we will highlight our belonging to the mystery and miracle of the universe. Come sing and […]
As Unitarians, social justice, equality and social action are close to our hearts. What better way to explore what we stand for, and with whom we stand, than through song? Join Janette, Rick and Seanna for a morning of music, with a special focus on the songs of Carolyn McDade. Nursery Care will be provided on […]
Spring is a great time to immerse ourselves in the joys of nature, the mysteries of migrating birds, ephemeral spring wildflowers, and animals emerging to the abundance of spring. Guelph is especially blessed with the 600-acre Ignatius Jesuit Centre of farmland and forests, with seemingly endless hiking trails open to the public. Ignatius also has […]
Join Hannah Schell and some of our community's friendly new contributors as we welcome our new members, learn about them and explore the theme of belonging. If you plan to attend online, please email Holly for the link at admin@guelph-unitarians.com. Childcare available on site.
Prior to working with the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, Darin Wybenga was an educator in elementary schools in Southern Ontario. Specializing as a teacher of history and geography, he also served as a vice-principal and curriculum coordinator. In recent years, Wybenga has worked for the MCFN as the Traditional Knowledge and Land Use […]
Join Janis Collins and musician Becky Verdun for a thought-provoking Sunday service at Grand River Unitarian Congregation in Kitchener. Childcare is available for this Sunday. Note that this service takes place at Grand River Unitarian Congregation in Kitchener at 10:30am.
We are all subject to social media which is collecting and recommending information to increase advertising revenues. Through our engagement, we influence our personalized algorithms and can form echo chambers and filter bubbles that reinforce our narrow beliefs, and silence alternative points of view to radicalize us. Come and confess your secret algorithms. Childcare will […]
Join Rev. Jess and musician Jay Moore & Friends for “Life in the Construction Zone.” We are always, in all ways, a "work in progress." What are you working on? Childcare is available for this Sunday. For the Zoom link, or for more information, please contact Kristen Wilson, GRU Office Manager manager AT grandriverunitarian DOT […]
