President Bonnie Friedmann Bonnie Friedmann found Unitarian Universalism in 2002, when she moved to San Diego and wanted to find a religious community for her infant son without the baggage she grew up with. She joined First Church San Diego in 2004 and remained active there until moving to Germany in 2012. She found EUU … Continue reading Our New Officers – 2025
by Steph Couitt We are happy to report that through our Facebook advertising, we had 48 people interested, and I saw many new “likes” for our UUFP Facebook group. From all of that interest, we had 11 attendees hailing from all over the world: Paris, Spain, Germany, India, Canada, the US and also Taiwan. Friday … Continue reading UUFP and EUU Youth Gathering in Paris
This retreat will be the second time we welcome the Rev. Meg Riley as our retreat theme speaker. Her topic in April will be Who are we today and who do we want to become? When she visited us in Spa in 2014, many of us already knew her as the Senior Minister of CLF, the Church of … Continue reading Spring 2023 Retreat Theme Speaker, the Rev. Meg Riley
by Bonnie Friedmann, EUU Secretary and Member at Large During the seven years I lived in Bad Homburg, I really enjoyed this lovely, quiet town filled with history and calmness in the middle of Hessen, Germany. Because it is a ¨baths town¨ or ¨Kurstadt.¨ (German for a place with lots of clinics and beautiful parks … Continue reading Insider Tips for Visiting Beautiful Bad Homburg
In awarding grant money from the EUU budget, the Social Action Committee has decided to prioritize 3 areas: People, Planet, Partnerships. We report on these projects in the Unifier. But we’d also like to know what projects and actions you are supporting with your time, money, or other resources Please share what you’re doing or initiatives … Continue reading What are YOU doing? What have you discovered?
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 retreats for so long, I made a stop in Hamburg … Continue reading Unitarian Road Trip
Click here to register for your choice of Workshops Click here for EUU how-to videos on using Zoom during the retreat Because we want your retreat experience to be as excellent online as it would be at an in-person retreat, we are proposing live online practice sessions for using Zoom and other … Continue reading Retreat Workshops are Here!
I’ve just returned to Montreal after ten days of visiting EUU fellowships and leaders in Frankfurt, Basel, Bern and Geneva. I’m so grateful for this opportunity to serve the EUU and the UUA in this volunteer relationship. I continue to be impressed by the dedication of the fellowships and the at-large members to keep Unitarian … Continue reading A message from Rev. Diane Rollert, UUA Ambassador to the EUU
Contributed by Caitlin McGinn Wandering Wonderingly is Caitlin McGinn’s blog about her experiences living and traveling in Europe. She published this post a year ago, in September 2017. The UU first principle is dear to my heart, it is one of the reasons I joined UU. I was so tired of the idea that we are … Continue reading The First Principle – Affirming the Inherent Dignity and Worth of All People
Our upcoming retreat Speaker for Fall 2018 is Unitarian Minister Chris Hudson from the All Souls’ Church in central Belfast. He will address the theme of “Building Trust” Originally from Dublin, Hudson is known for his role in the peace process in Northern Ireland and his leadership in bringing both parties to the negotiating table. … Continue reading “Building Trust” theme for Fall 2018 Retreat
