The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton
A Liberal Spiritual Community Since 1889
Eva Rothwell Centre is Closed We received notification that the Eva Rothwell Centre is closed as required by the Ontario Government and Public Health and cannot accept any clothing or food pantry donations. We don’t know how long this will be in place and, out of concern for those in need, we have set up … Read more
Dear Members and Friends, What a whirlwind of a week it has been. We gathered on Sunday, December 12th and made a beautiful joyful noise together. It was wonderful! We discovered that we have the skills and capacity for delivering dynamic multi-platform worship that connects people of all ages. It took many dedicated people to … Read more
For nearly a year I have been walking around with a little book of poetry in my bag called “How to Love the World: Poems of Gratitude and Hope” edited by James Crews. Almost daily I have found myself taking refuge in this sanctuary of words. My heart, mind, and body opened by the soothing … Read more
The ABCs of UUs: U is for the Unitarian Universalist Association The month of May this year will mark the 60th anniversary of the merger of the American Unitarian Association (AUA) and the Universalist Church of America (UCA) . However, rather than exploring the growing pains and continuing evolution of the organization, for the scope … Read more
The ABCs of UU: T is for Transylvania The Unitarian seeds planted by Michael Servetus (see the last article in this series “S is for…”) in the 16th century found two nations where there was fertile ground for reform: Poland and Transylvania. We have already considered the Polish experience when we looked at the community … Read more