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Winter Solstice Celebration Join church members and friends for a contemplative gathering to celebrate the longest night of the year. Readings, meditation, music and candle-lighting will help us honor the dark, welcome the return of light, and prepare us for the year to come. Facilitated by Rev. Tera Little, DeReau K. Farrar ad Rima Snyder. |
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Winter Solstice Celebration
[PLEASE NOTE: This service will be held in Forbes Hall...NOT the Sanctuary]
This year we commemorate the solstice by learning about the Iranian festival of Yalda, the longest night. Join us to celebrate the beginning of winter and the emergence of the light with music, poems, and shared community.
Note: No audio recording is available for this service.
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Winter Solstice Service Join church members and friends for a contemplative gathering to celebrate the longest night of the year. Readings, meditation, music, and candle lighting will help us honor the dark, welcome the return of light and prepare us for the year to come.
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Winter Solstice Service
This year we commemorate the solstice by learning about the Iranian festival of Yalda, the longest night.
Join us to celebrate the beginning of winter and the emergence of the light with music, poems and shared community.
Contact Rima Snyder for more information.
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Winter Solstice Service (7:00 p.m.)
Join church members and friends for a contemplative gathering to celebrate the longest night of the year. Readings, meditation, music, and candle lighting will help us honor the dark, welcome the return of light and prepare us for the year to come.
UUSM welcomes the public to delight in the spirit of the season, offering seven Winter Holiday Services celebrated in our historic sanctuary at 18th and Arizona. FREE and open to the public.
Please note: parking is available at the UCLA strcuture for this event.
Also: this event is a potluck! We kindly ask those of you ringin food to arrive by 6:45pm, thanks so much.
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Winter Solstice Vespers - Earth Air, Fire, Water & the Alchemy of Transformation On the solstice, the shortest day and longest night of the year, we can imagine ourselves transforming sorrow into joy, difficulty into possibility, loss into reflection and greater understanding. Hosted by Rima Snyder, Rev. Rebecca Benefiel Bijur, and Kathleen Hogue; with special musical guests Karen Hsu Patterson and cellist Lynn Angebranndt. |
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Wisdom from the World's Religions Our Unitarian Universalist river is made up of many sources. One significant source, first introduced to Unitarians by Emerson and other Transcendentalists, is appreciation for and enrichment by other world religions. |
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With and Without God Audio recordings for this service include Rev. Rebecca's sermon and DeReau Farrar's remarks about God. |
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Within Our Darkest Night (J. Berthier) - UUSM Choir |
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Witnessing Respect Today we join the diverse religious organizations that recognize Solidarity Sunday, to call an end to hate speech and hate crimes against all people, including gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people. Together we witness to the universal human need for respect. |
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Woke Up with My Mind Staying on Freedom Black churches in the segregated South were the safe, community-owned cradles of the civil rights movement. I’ll talk about my recent pilgrimage with 50 other people, mostly Unitarian Universalists, to some of these churches, and the veterans of the movement we met along the way.
Our former Newsletter Editor and now a member of our Board of Directors, Abby Arnold works as a grant writer and policy consultant for nonprofit organizations.
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Womanspirit Now Unitarian Universalism once nurtured a strong feminist component, which changed the lives of men and women in our movement. Or did it? (Remarks by Deborah Fuller |