Rev. Stephani Skalak Archives - Unitarian Universalist Church of Vancouver

Speaker: Rev. Stephani Skalak

Olympia Brown: A Universalist Origin Story

October 22, 2023 - 9:15 and 11:00 am Rev. Stephani Skalak, Ronnie Mars, UUCV Choir, Wendy Raunig

In 1863, Olympia Brown was ordained as a Universalist minister, becoming the first woman to be ordained with the official approval of a national denomination. Her journey to win that right on behalf of women was beset by setbacks, scorn, and ridicule. Not only did she prevail, but she didn’t rest on those laurels: she … Continue reading Olympia Brown: A Universalist Origin Story

Feed Them On Your Dreams

July 16, 2023 at 10:30 am Deborah Willoughby, Rev. Stephani Skalak

For so long, many UUs have led the way in women’s rights and gender inclusivity. UU children have been raised with these values. But as younger generations embrace new language and thinking about gender and sexuality, some of us worry that they are flying away and leaving us behind. While younger UUs may wonder, “Why … Continue reading Feed Them On Your Dreams

Unitarian Universalist Church of Vancouver

Unitarian Universalist Church of Vancouver

Sunday Worship: 9:15 & 11:00 AM

Speaker: Rev. Stephani Skalak