General news items that don’t fit into one of the other categories.
2024 has been a tricky year in some ways but the small group of Warwick Unitarians has continued to thrive despite illnesses and accidents, and we finish the year with more members than we started it. We are a friendly group that welcomes new people and enjoys supporting each other in spiritual practice as we … Read more
The congregation held a very peasant early Christmas lunch together at the RaceHorse pub on the Stratford Road on Tuesday 26th. This allowed 10 of us to gather together with the intention of welcoming two new members to the Management Committee of the Chapel, David Healey and Rory Keegan, to meet the rest of us … Read more
We are invited to join members of the Unitarian Society for Psychical Studies on September 28th at their Annual Conference which has chosen Warwick Chapel as their venue this year. The programme for the day includes a talk by Professor Rob Gandy on Haunted Roads. Dr Mark Fox will then address the group on the … Read more
A quick reminder that Charles Matthews will be returning to the Chapel at 1.00 on Saturday 7 September with a new programme of exciting piano music which he has called Glimpses on the Horizon. It will include pieces by Chopin, always a treat, Schoenberg and a contemporary composer, Ryan Probert, whose Satie-like music has been … Read more
We are pleased to say that we are honoured this term to have Geoff Levermore the current President of the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches coming to lead our worship on October 27th. Professor Geoff Levermore was a distinguished member of the Nobel Prize winning IPCC (Intergovernmental Committee on Climate Change) and … Read more
Baptism of Albert David Nomura on 23rd June in the “Unitarian and Free Christian Tradition”. The Warwick Unitarians were delighted to fill the Chapel on June 23rd for the Baptism of the newest member of the Nomura family. Elaine welcomed her grandchild Albert in front of a wide range of family and friends in a … Read more
We are pleased to announce that Charles Matthews will be returning to give another lunchtime piano recital on Saturday September 7th at 1.00. This time he will be playing a programme he has called Glimpses on the Horizon with music by Chopin and Schoenberg as well as the contemporary composer Ryan Probert. Probert’s Satie-like music … Read more
On the last Sunday of June, the Coull Quartet gave the last of their series of three 50th Anniversary Coffee Concerts in the Chapel to a large and enthusiastic audience. Half a century of playing together is a real achievement for a string quartet, even if some of the components have had to be replaced … Read more
Charles Matthews recently returned to give a splendid Saturday lunchtime recital called Bells and Clocks. This was piano music largely from the 20th and 21 centuries, some of it very familiar and some much less so but still fizzing with Charles’s usually excitement. He will be back in September with another hour long concert … Read more
As has become our practice over several years, we at Warwick celebrate Christmas with a Christmas Service sometime before the 25th, leaving Christmas Day itself for families to join in the celebrations at home or away. On the 10th December, at 4.30 as usual, Peter Flower with be taking the service. This year we shall … Read more
