Reverend Viola’s Column

  • A Word From the Minister -

    Dear Ones,

    We are wrapping up the month that focused on Deep Listening, and with the start of November begins our exploration of the theme “Living Love Through the Practice of Repair.” There are a several things that come to mind when thinking about the role ... read more.

  • A Word from the Minister on Oct. 9th, 2024 -

    Dear Ones,

    Starting on Sunday, I will be using two weeks of study leave to go on a cultural immersion trip to South Africa. It seems that it was not that long ago, when I attended anti-apartheid rallies seeking the divestment of US companies from that ... read more.

  • Important Pandemic Survey -

    Dear Ones,

    CVUU is a Panel Congregation in the Exploring the Pandemic Impact on Congregations (EPIC) study. This study is looking at how the COVID pandemic has affected congregations. In 2022, the CVUU Board voted to participate in this study. In exchange for participating in this ... read more.

  • A Word from the Minister on Oct. 2nd, 2024 -

    Dear Ones,

    This coming Sunday we will have our Animal Blessing during the service. Since the weather is supposed to be nice, it will be held outside in the Gathering Area. Please feel free to bring your well-behaved furry friends. Also, bring a blanket or a ... read more.