A rally and pride parade were held in downtown Kamloops to show support for the local trans community. A group of supporters from KUC attended. See the two “albums” below: one of the gathering at the Rotary bandshell and one of … Continue reading →
Join Plura Hills and Mt. Paul United Churches for Affirming Storytelling Circles You are invited to an hour of storytelling on Wednesday July 28, hearing and telling stories about how LGBTQ+ issues have touched and shaped our lives, either as … Continue reading →
The Pacific Mountain Regional Council Affirming Working Group invites you into a renewed exploration of what it means to be an Affirming person of faith and what being Affirming can look like in a faith community. We’ll dive into some of the … Continue reading →
You are invited to participate (via zoom) in some of the meetings and ministries/life of KUC and of the Camp Grafton Society. Here are some important dates: Feb. 17 The Camp Grafton Society will be holding its Annual General … Continue reading →
Over the past two-and-a-half years, people have been remembering and reflecting on the historic 1988 vote of membership and ministry of LGBTQ2+ people in the United Church. And how the United Church has lived out that vote toward LGBTQ2+ members, ministers … Continue reading →
(PIE = Public, Intentional, Explicit) Thanks to Chris, Natika and Tanja for their photos from the 2019 Kamloops Pride Parade. Enjoy the album below … then scroll down to read the note from Chris. (There’s an earlier post, too. Use … Continue reading →
To celebrate National Affirming PIE Day (Pi Day…March 14) at Kamloops United Church the ‘Time for Learning’ during worship on March 17 included an explanation of the definitions for being PIE. Public, Intentional and Explicit. We heard about the importance … Continue reading →
“Hi, Everyone!”, begins this note from Florence (our KUC Administrative Manager). “We have been honored by the national church and asked to send some video clips on our Affirming Ministry. It is pretty exciting. I am really hoping that many … Continue reading →
During the 2018 PRIDE week events KUC was delighted to be host to part of the Kamloops PRIDE “Express Yourself Exhibition and Art Crawl”. Students of Juniper Ridge Elementary school had created a beautiful mural of rainbow wings expressing diversity and … Continue reading →
Time change!! August 26, our worship service will be one hour earlier than usual, beginning at 9:00 a.m. so we can gather in Riverside Park afterward for the Pride Parade. Our usual coffee time will be available in the Hall … Continue reading →
