A survey to help us prepare for the 2022 EUU Fall Retreat, created by Emily Searle-White and Karen Kyker, yielded 76 responses. The results are very useful to us in our planning process.
Summary
61 respondents declared their intention to attend the retreat, almost 80 … read more.
by John Eichrodt, UU Basel
Gevene, our editor of the Unifier, recently asked for contributions to the Unifier.
I tried to think of what would be best to write about. I thought of so many subjects and events that I decided simply to share them with you.
The … read more.
by Bettina Lande, Paris Fellowship
A Unitarian Road Trip, according to my definition, is when one or more Unitarians travel, often, but not necessarily, to Unitarian sites or events, and is quite a rarity these past two years.
After not seeing each other at EUU … read more.
by Dallis Radamaker, Netherlands UU Fellowship
June 2, 2022 Thursday
As I begin writing, it is exactly 1:00 pm on an exceptionally beautiful spring day. My apartment on the third floor of an apartment block in Heemstede is flooded with light. I like to sit here at … read more.
by Bonnie Friedmann, EUU Member at Large
“Life alive” was the theme of the 32nd Unitariertag in Cologne, a four-day gathering held every two years, during which the Unitarier meet for their general meeting, as well as for worship, inspiration and relaxation together. The … read more.
(Updated Jul 19)
In response to the pandemic, many EUU and fellowship activities moved online. You can still participate in some events via Zoom. This can be a good opportunity to ‘travel’ to another fellowship for a service.
Here is a round-up of upcoming services and other meetings. … read more.
by Martha Hicks, EUU member at large
Enough
No. It will never be enough. Never
enough wind clamoring in the trees,
sun and shadow handling each leaf, never enough clang
of my neighbor hammering,
the iron nails, relenting wood, sound waves
lapping over roofs, … read more.
EUU President Karen Kyker
Welcome to summer!
In this Unifier edition, you’ll find information about our upcoming IN-PERSON Fall Retreat… our first official EUU in-person gathering since Fall 2019, three years ago. I wonder what it was like at the first ever EUU retreat, over 40 years … read more.
by Floyd Vernon Chandler, EUU member at large
It was during one weekday morning, at Red Hill Universalist Church, when I made the discovery. It is possible to jog four–five miles around the inside of a church sanctuary while listening to Mozart. I think the year was … read more.
First Impressions
Just like the first time I went to a UUFP service, this first EUU retreat felt like arriving in a very familiar, warm place. The workshop on Saturday about reading during harrowing times was a great discussion: Lara’s words were food for thought, Snail … read more.
