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Doncaster Artbomb Festival

Doncaster Unitarians host Artbomb arts festival

5 August 2021

Doncaster Unitarians are hosting Artbomb arts festival (5-8 August 2021). Situated around Doncaster’s hidden architectural and cultural jewel, the Unitarian Church on Hallgate in the centre of the Yorkshire town,...

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#Blessed – Welsh Unitarian youth inspire others with environmental work

3 August 2021

Two young Welsh Unitarians, Laura Davies & Siân Evans, from Gellionnen Chapel‘s ‘#Blessed’ youth group, inspired other young people from around the UK at the recent ‘My Faith and the...

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Farewell from Rev. Bob Janis-Dillon, Congregational Connections Lead

3 August 2021

A special message from Rev. Bob Janis-Dillon, our Congregational Connections Lead, who is leaving the UK to take up a position overseas. We wish Bob every success and thank him...

Liz Slade - Ratio Talks Podcast

“Spiritual community is essential for human flourishing” – Liz Slade on loneliness, faith and the future of Unitarianism

21 July 2021

Our Chief Officer Liz Slade talks to Ratio Talks about loneliness, faith and the future prospects for Unitarianism and spiritual communities in the UK. You can listen to the podcast...

GA Staff Team

Job Vacancy: Congregational Connections Lead

19 July 2021

As Rev Bob Janis-Dillon is moving on, we are looking for a candidate to take on the role of Congregational Connections Lead. We’re grateful to Bob for the many connections...

Boston Lincs Same Sex Marriage News

Boston Unitarians (Lincs) become 99th Unitarian congregation to register for same-sex marriage license

7 July 2021

Boston Unitarians (Lincolnshire) have completed the registration process for a license to conduct marriage ceremonies for same-sex couples, becoming the 99th Unitarian congregation to do so. Their minister, Rev Patrick...

Rev Maud Robinson - headshave

Minister shaves her head for children’s cancer charity

16 June 2021

Rev Maud Robinson, minister of Fulwood and Underbank Unitarian chapels in Sheffield, has donated her hair and raised over £1,000 for the Little Princess Trust, a charity which works with...

Dignity In Dying

Unitarians welcome new Religious Alliance for Dignity in Dying

10 June 2021

A group of multi-faith organisations, leaders and laypeople have come together to launch a new Religious Alliance for Dignity in Dying, calling for a change in the law to enable...