Topic: Ritual

Easter Sunday and Flower Communion

In music, art, flowers, spoken word, and singing, come celebrate Easter with us. We will hold our traditional Flower Communion service. In this ceremony, everyone brings a flower of their choosing and places it in shared vases on the altar. After the flowers are blessed, each person comes forward to select a different flower than … Continue reading Easter Sunday and Flower Communion

Imbolc: The Wakening of Persephone

Imbolc, also called Saint Brigid’s Day, is a Gaelic traditional festival that marks the beginning of spring. For Christians, it is the feast day of Saint Brigid, Ireland’s patroness saint. It is held on 1 February, approximately halfway between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. Historically, its traditions were widely observed throughout Ireland, Scotland, … Continue reading Imbolc: The Wakening of Persephone

2022 Jazz Funeral

Our Home Universalist Unitarian Church and the Rev. Melanie Morel-Ensminger are inviting UUJXN, as well as UUC Tupelo and UUC Oxford, for a jazz funeral to lay to rest the year 2022. Let’s get the new year 2023 started by laying our burdens down from 2022! This promises to be a musically rich and engaging … Continue reading 2022 Jazz Funeral