Word: unitarian
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These newfangled death rites may make traditionalists gasp. But some experts see them as a positive development. "For a long time, people were removed from the process, letting professionals arrange these elaborate but impersonal ceremonies," says Sarah York, a Unitarian Universalist minister and the author of Remembering Well: Rituals for Celebrating Life and Mourning Death. But she cautions that however people choose to commemorate their loved ones, they still have to deal with the loss. "You may want a happy service instead of a downer, but it's also a time to mourn and let go and grieve," she says...
...want to continue to train women and men for religious service and leadership both in Christian and Unitarian churches and much more widely in American and other societies of the 21st century,” Graham writes in an e-mail...
DEAN GRODZINS. He may not have a namesake building in Harvard Yard, but Unitarian minister Theodore Parker was almost as influential as Ralph Waldo Emerson in shaping the Transcendentalist movement. Grodzins, winner of the Society of American Historians’ Allan Nevins Prize, will engage in a discussion of his recent Parker biography “American Heretic: Theodore Parker and Transcendentalism.” Friday, March 14 at 3 p.m. Free. Harvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Avenue...
...ART’s lease on part of Harvard Square’s Unitarian Church basement, which is used by graduate students at the ART’s theater training school, will expire in two years, according to Orchard. With that space gone and no solution in sight, the graduate students’ impending “emergency situation” will only exacerbate the campus-wide crunch...
...memorial service will be held today at the First Parish Unitarian-Universalist Church...