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Pretoria Pit Disaster remembered
Rev. Lynne Readett, retired Unitarian minister, led a ceremony attended by over 100 people to remember the 344 miners who lost their lives in the tragic Pretoria Pit Disaster in...

Unitarian Dog Nativity goes viral
In case you missed it, a Welsh Unitarian chapel’s dog nativity video went viral on Christmas Eve, appearing across social media, the press and TV – including on BBC Breakfast....

Harris Manchester College Oxford seeks new ministry tutor
Harris Manchester College seeks to appoint a Tutor in Ministerial Studies, for a fixed term of three years, beginning in September 2022. Applications are invited from ministers on the roll...

A Christmas Message from our President
After an unpredictable and challenging year, our President Anne Mills, offers this Christmas message. At this time, last year, I was preparing a Christmas service for one of my local...

Cork Library uncovers story of African-Irish Unitarian woman 200 years ago
Librarians in the Irish city of Cork have uncovered an unusual baptism record of an African woman in the city’s Unitarian Church from 1816. Catherine McDonald was forcibly taken at...

Welcoming our new Weddings Lead, Rev. Melda Grantham
We are delighted to announced that Rev. Melda Grantham has taken up the new role of Weddings Lead at the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches. This new...

Unitarians take part in ‘Religions For Peace’ interfaith event
The Unitarians took part in a Religions For Peace – Interfaith Youth Network event last Saturday in London, visiting various places of worship including London Buddhist Centre and St Ethelburga’s...

President Anne Mills reflects on Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph
“I had been reminded most forcibly, as I always am, at this time of year, of the sacrifices made so that we, today, can live in relative peace, freedom and...