Category: News

Greetings from Dave Becker, our new minister

Hello and Season’s Greetings!

I have always loved the way in which the Unitarian Universalist Minister, Rev. Paula Cole Jones, invites us to think of our congregations as a community of communities; that contained within the community that is our congregations, we have many communities.

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We Have a New Minister!

The board is delighted to announce that in partnership with Prairie Circle Unitarian Universalist Congregation, we have hired a minister!! We will welcome Dave Becker as the full-time minister serving both of our congregations on January 1st.

New Year’s Eve in Vienna

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Vienna with us on December 31, 2023. We will begin at 4 pm with a potluck of finger foods (appetizers & desserts) and punch. We will celebrate at “midnight” (Vienna time) at 6 pm (Chicago time). The party ends at 6:30 pm in time for you to attend other events or settle in to watch the ball drop at home.

A Look at the Real Effects of the Pre-Trial Fairness Act

On Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 6:00pm, Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 5603 Bull Valley Road in McHenry, is hosting a public forum examining the history of the campaign to pass the Illinois Pre-Trial Fairness Act and how it actually is being implemented in the criminal justice system despite strong opposition.

A Staffing Change at Tree of Life

From the Board

The Tree of Life Board has regretfully accepted Lilith Ransburg’s resignation as our music director. Lilith is an extraordinary musician and we are very grateful for for all that she has contributed to our worship services during her time with us.

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The Book of Hope

Join us on Friday, December 1 at Tree of Life or on Zoom to discuss The Book of Hope by Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams.