Capital Unitarian Universalist Congregation

Join us at First Unitarian Church of Victoria (5575 W Saanich Rd,) as we celebrate a Sunday Service together with our sister church and the attendees of the BC Fall Gathering.  Please note there is NO SERVICE at Capital today.  However there will be car pooling up to FUCV. Please speak to Amanda or a Board member for more information.

Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.

WHAT MOVES US: UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST THEOLOGY An adult spiritual exploration course led by Rev. Shana Lynngood Thursdays, Oct. 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th and Nov 6th, 1:00 – 3:00 pm, at the church, and repeated Thursdays, Oct 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th and Nov 6th, 7:00 – 9:00 pm, at James Bay New Horizons Centre, 234 Menzies Street This 6 week course will examine the theological convictions and perspectives of both historical figures in Unitarianism and Universalism as well as a few contemporary thinkers. Through shared direct experiences and reflection exercises, readings and lessons, and ethical deliberations, What Moves Us creates an adult faith journey for Unitarian Universalists. Deepen your understanding of the richness of our faith tradition and clarify your sense of your place in it. There is a $30 fee for all 6 sessions, but as always money should never be a barrier to participation (contact Rev. Shana directly if you have a financial concern). To register contact Margot Lods at 250-920-3893 mlods@shaw.ca

The nice things about UU principles is that if you are trying to do good you are most likely living out the intent of at least one or two of them. How about a compassionate action that covers all of our UU principles – costs very little money, takes a small amount of time and changes the world. Interested?

Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.

Our Third Principle says: “Acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth in our congregations.” To accept another is truly a challenging thing. How often have we tried to change someone? What are the tools available to help us accept? This morning we explore how we can deepen our spiritual knowledge and encourage others to do the same.

Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.

An homily based on the title of a book by Richard Rorty that addresses these three subjects.

Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.

Christianity is one of our UU sources; gospel music is an enthusiastic celebration of that faith. Join us as we explore the roots of this African-American music and its inspiring commitment to God, community and social change.

Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.

This homily will look at thinking and findings about the relative virtues of atheism or a more “religious” belief system for protecting our mental health.