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Planting a Rainbow

Service begins at 9:30am until 10:30am so that participants can attend the annual Pride Day Parade. Please join us for this Pride-themed service that coincides with Nanaimo’s annual Pride Day Parade. Gardens don’t flourish by accident. They flourish because someone chooses to protect what is beautiful, even when others would pull it out. The promise … Continue reading Planting a Rainbow

Liberating Love

What do we mean by “collective liberation”? And how does love show up (or not) in our 8 principles? Join Reilly for a concluding service on the May theme.

Mothers’ Call for Peace

After more than a century of conflict – managed predominantly by men – Israeli and Palestinian women joined forces for change. On March 25, 2022, the shores of the Dead Sea witnessed a historic moment as hundreds of women from Women of the Sun (Palestinian) and Women Wage Peace (Israeli) gathered for the first time … Continue reading Mothers’ Call for Peace

Weird Earth with Reilly

For Earth Day, let’s reflect on an aspect of nature we don’t always talk about: the strange, bizarre, wacky wonderful sides of biodiversity. There’s a tremendous range of possible life forms on Earth. As UUs, we celebrate them all! Come join us for an Earth Day exploration of the weird world around us.

Halleluiah And Beloved Community

What does beloved community mean to you? Let us explore together in the context of interdependence. Rev. Alexa Fraser is an ordained American Unitarian Universalist minister, a certified interim minister, and a trained mediator.  She is a trained and certified Grief Recovery Specialist and serves as a minister at large, preaching at multiple congregations and … Continue reading Halleluiah And Beloved Community