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Favourite Talks

As a non-doctrinal fellowship, we believe in an open pulpit. As a result we are blessed with many diverse sermons, homilies, and talks presented by many speakers. Here, we share some of our favourites.

Free To Be You And Me – Rev. Linda Goonewardene

March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 by UUFO

Our theme in March was Freedom and Struggle. On March 24th, Rev. Linda Goonewardene joined us as our speaker.

Free2BYouMe-LG-24_3_2019

Copyright © Linda Goonewardene. All rights reserved.

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Connection and Disconnection

January 29, 2019 by UUFO

Rev. Linda Goonewardene spoke to the theme of Love and Loneliness on January 27th, 2019.

Connexion-Disconnexion-LG-27_1_2019

Copyright © Linda Goonewardene. All rights reserved.

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Anatomy of Happiness – Rev. Linda Goonewardene

December 26, 2018March 26, 2019 by UUFO

Rev. Linda Goonewardene joined us in December to speak to our theme: Whole-Hearted Living with her talk: Anatomy of Happiness:

Anatomy-of-Happiness-LG-16_12_2018

Copyright © Linda Goonewardene. All rights reserved.

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Whole Hearted Living

December 11, 2018 by UUFO

Caroline Balderston Parry was our guest speaker on December 2nd, speaking to the monthly theme: Whole-Hearted Living.

Whole hearted living CBP 2_12_2018

Copyright © Caroline Balderston Parry. All rights reserved.

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Spiritual Atheism – Brandon Milk

November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 by UUFO

On September 23rd, in our month of “Possibilities,” fellowship member Brandon Milk delivered this talk on Spiritual Atheism:

spiritual atheism

Copyright © Brandon Milk. All rights reserved.

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Abundance, Scarcity, and Pebbles – Rev. Linda Goonewardene

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 by UUFO

Rev. Linda Goonewardene was our guest speaker on October 21st, 2018 speaking to our monthly theme of Plenty and Scarcity with her sermon Abundance, Scarcity and Pebbles:

Abundance Scarcity Pebbles 10_21_2018 UUFO

Copyright © Linda Goonewardene. All rights reserved.

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A Flourish of Possibilities: Caroline Balderston Parry

October 18, 2018 by UUFO

Caroline Balderston Parry was our guest speaker on September 16th.

Opening Words – “For Longing” a poem by John O’Donohue:

For Longing J Donohue Poem

 

The Sermon – “A Flourish of Possibilities” by Caroline Balderston Parry:

A Flourish of Possibility 9_16_18 at UUFO SERMON (clean copy)

 

Copyright © Caroline Balderston Parry. All rights reserved.

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Come Join Us!

In-person Sunday services, as well as all other activities at UUFO, remain cancelled, following guidelines from Ottawa Public Health

If you wish to give our congregation a try, please attend a virtual Sunday Service. Simply sign up for our Friday Notes mailing list in order to receive the relevant weekly links. We look forward to getting to know you.

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Services are held from September to June on Sunday mornings at 10:30am followed by fellowship hour of coffee and conversation.

We are located at 400 McArthur Ave, Ottawa.

Upcoming Events & Services

  1. UUFO Film Club – Online

    March 12 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  2. No More Kyriarchy – Workshop 5

    March 15 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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    March 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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