Wisdom comes from many places and finds us if we pay enough attention. In these strange and challenging times, this service will explore some lessons learned from our neighbors, the birds. La sagesse vient de partout et nous trouve si nous y prêtons suffisamment attention. En ces temps étranges et difficiles, ce service explorera quelques … Continue reading "Aug 24th, 10:30 a.m. Listening to the Birds, Écouter les oiseaux with Rev. Heather Janules, UU Minister"

Water Communion is a Unitarian Universalist ritual first created in 1980 by two Unitarian ministers in Michigan as a meaningful way of celebrating shared community. Please join us for this special September UU Estrie ritual where each person is invited to bring water or use the water provided. When these waters are poured into one … Continue reading "Sept 7th, 10:30 a.m. Water Communion d’Eau with Amy Panetta, Lay Service Leader"

Join us this Sunday for a conversation led by M-C Rouleau exploring the principle of freedom of conscience, including insight into universal languages & interconnections of consciousness. A visualizing activity is proposed to bring forth a reflection on how discovering our individuality & authenticity creates resonance that shapes & influences the world around us. M-C … Continue reading "Sept 14th, 10:30 a.m. The Freedom of Conscience, Universal Languages & the Interconnections of Consciousness with M-C Rouleau"

Join us this Sunday with retired United Church minister, Rev. Mead Baldwin. Let’s have a warm and welcoming coffee hour with a simple potluck! You are welcome to bring a sweet or savory treat to be served in our upstairs hall! Rejoignez-nous ce dimanche en compagnie du pasteur retraité de l'Église Unie, le révérend Mead … Continue reading "Sept 21st, 10:30 a.m. Life’s Crossroads with Rev. Mead Baldwin"

An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. ~Henry David Thoreau Join Melanie McCrea on a beautiful Autumnal walk on Chem. Vaughan in Hatley this Sunday! Joignez-vous à Melanie McCrea pour une belle promenade automnale sur Chem. Vaughan à Hatley ce dimanche ! We will meet at 95 Chem. Vaughan in Hatley. You … Continue reading "Sept 28th, 10:30 a.m. Autumnal Walk / Promenade automnale with Melanie McCrea"

Heroes and legends are lively goads to reflection: Can we maybe find the courage and good reasons to change based on their inspiration? Or can we maybe find the courage and good reasons to say "No thanks" and pursue other ideals? For this talk, our goad to reflection will be the overflowing passion and paradoxes … Continue reading "Oct 5th, 10:30 a.m. Passion and Paradox in the Legend of St Francis, Dr. Aaron Ricker, Lecturer and Lexicographer"

This Sunday, we invite you to see gratitude not merely as emotion but as sacred relationship, one that calls us to reciprocity and responsibility. Drawing on Indigenous teachings, historical truth, inspired insights, Amy Panetta, Lay Service Leader, traces Canada’s colonial past alongside the enduring resilience of Indigenous nations. From the Two Row Wampum to the … Continue reading "Harvest, History, and Honoring: Giving Thanks in a Shared Land Récolte, histoire et honneur : rendre grâce sur une terre partagée with Amy Panetta, MA Lay Service Leader"

Join us for a heartfelt celebration of Dr. Jane Goodall who passed away just a couple weeks ago on October 1st. Jane Goodall was a world-renowned primatologist, conservationist, and humanitarian whose groundbreaking work with chimpanzees forever changed how we understand our connection to the natural world. Together we’ll sing a Swahili song inspired by her … Continue reading "Sunday Oct 19th, A Tribute to Jane Goodall – Un hommage with Kevin Jensen"

Life is passing slowly; death is drawing near. Life and Death are holy - what have we to fear? Faded leaves are falling, birds are on the wing. All that dies in Autumn, lives again in Spring. - Kim Prangley A dual citizen born in Newport, VT but always living in Stanstead, Kim Prangley was … Continue reading "Sunday Oct 26th, Autumn A Sharper Image Automne une image plus nette with Kim Prangley, Creator of the Stanstead Stone Circle"