Hillhurst United Church

Hillhurst United Church Whoever you are, wherever you're at, join us on the journey. Sunday Service is at 10:00 am MT. The 10:00 am service is live-streamed on YouTube.

Based on Treaty 7 land in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, we’re a progressive Christian community that values diversity. Our Sunday gatherings are relaxed and inviting, blending the relevant spiritual issues of the day with reflections rooted in scripture. Using humour, story, and an invitation to question, we journey to discover the message the Spirit has for us, both individually and as a community. J

oin us in-person on Sundays at 9:05 am or 10:45 am. The 9:05 service is live-streamed online via our YouTube channel which you can join live at 9:05 am MT or watch anytime afterward! Our core values are: radical hospitality, spirituality, and social justice, all grounded in risk. Hillhurst United is an Affirming church. What does that mean? An Affirming church is an official designation in the United Church of Canada, publicly declaring commitment to inclusion and justice for people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, race, ethnicity, ability, age, religion, or economic status. Our Affirming Statement: We are an inclusive and supportive community of faith that follows in the Way of Jesus. We welcome the ministry and participation of all persons regardless of age, gender identity, health, race, sexual orientation, differing abilities, religious or ethnic background or economic circumstance. We hope that in all we do, God's unconditional love is experienced. Learn more at www.hillhurstunited.com

Tomorrow at 7:00 p.m., join Rev. Tony Snow and Rev. Rohadi Nagassar for an evening exploring a powerful question: What d...
06/24/2026

Tomorrow at 7:00 p.m., join Rev. Tony Snow and Rev. Rohadi Nagassar for an evening exploring a powerful question: What does it mean to decolonize spirituality?

Through conversation, reflection, and dialogue, Tony and Rohadi will examine decolonial approaches to spiritual practice and pathways toward a more liberating understanding of body and spirit.

The evening will also feature a live reading from Rohadi’s new book, Whole and Human: Forty Meditations for Liberating Body + Spirit, followed by a book signing.

Whether you are exploring questions of faith, spirituality, justice, or personal transformation, this promises to be a thoughtful and engaging evening.

Thursday, June 25
7:00 p.m.
Hillhurst United Church
1227 Kensington Close NW

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/whole-human-by-rohadi-book-launch-event-tickets-1989782296412

Tonight at The Gathering, the June theme of Awakening comes to a close.Rev. Robin Galey will lead a time of contemplatio...
06/24/2026

Tonight at The Gathering, the June theme of Awakening comes to a close.

Rev. Robin Galey will lead a time of contemplation on values, drawing on the Genesis creation story and the book Values: Building a Better World for All. The evening will explore the values that shape lives, communities, and the wider world.

Robin will also lead communion and a simple seasonal embodied prayer. Robin serves as minister of Diamond Valley United Church and facilitates Wild Church gatherings.

Music begins at 6:00 p.m. Worship begins at 6:15 p.m., followed by a simple and delicious meal.

Living Spirit Centre
629 49 Ave SW

Join us for a meaningful day of learning, reflection, and connection at one of the most significant Indigenous historica...
06/23/2026

Join us for a meaningful day of learning, reflection, and connection at one of the most significant Indigenous historical sites in Southern Alberta.

On Tuesday, July 14, the Hillhurst United Right Relations Group invites you to join us for a day trip to Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park, the National Historic Site where Treaty 7 was signed in 1877.

Located on Siksika Nation, Blackfoot Crossing offers a unique opportunity to learn about Blackfoot history, culture, and the significance of this sacred gathering place. Together, we will explore the museum, visit the historic site, and enjoy a picnic lunch while deepening our understanding of the stories, traditions, and relationships connected to this land.

Whether you are beginning your journey of learning or seeking to deepen your knowledge, this promises to be a meaningful and enriching experience.

The site is approximately 90 minutes from Calgary, and carpooling will be arranged to help everyone participate.

Admission:
Adults: $22 + GST
Seniors: $14 + GST
(Payable at the door)

Please register in advance so we can coordinate transportation and share trip details. When signing up, let us know if you can offer a ride (and how many passengers you can take) or if you will need a ride.

Register here:
https://hillhurstunited.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3710150

All are welcome. We hope you will join us for this opportunity to learn, reflect, and connect.

Stampede Sunday is just around the corner, and we’d love your help to make this cherished Hillhurst United tradition a s...
06/22/2026

Stampede Sunday is just around the corner, and we’d love your help to make this cherished Hillhurst United tradition a success!

On Sunday, July 5, we’ll gather for a special Stampede Sunday worship service followed by a community lunch.

There are lots of ways to get involved, from cooking and serving breakfast to welcoming guests, helping with activities, and supporting set-up and take-down. Whether you can give an hour or stay for the morning, every bit of help makes a real difference.

This is a great opportunity to connect with others, share in hospitality, and be part of a meaningful day in our community.

If you’re able to volunteer, please sign up here and we’ll follow up with all the details: https://hillhurstunited.churchcenter.com/people/forms/1250111

Our 10:00am MDT service starts soon online and in person. All are welcome. See you there.
06/21/2026

Our 10:00am MDT service starts soon online and in person. All are welcome. See you there.

Celebration Sunday | June 21 2026 | Hillhurst United ChurchEvery ...

A daily reminder of grace, hope, and freedom.This month’s Faith Finds feature is a custom metal wall sign with the messa...
06/20/2026

A daily reminder of grace, hope, and freedom.

This month’s Faith Finds feature is a custom metal wall sign with the message:

“Loved. Forgiven. Set Free. Dare to believe it.”

Perfect for your home, office, or gathering space, each 20” x 15.5” sign can be personalized with custom text at the bottom.

At $160, every purchase helps support the ministry, outreach, and community programs of Hillhurst United Church.

Orders close June 30.

Order yours today: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/hillhurst-united-church-faith-finds-metal-wall-sign

What does it mean to decolonize spirituality?On Thursday June 25th at 7:00pm Join Rev. Tony Snow and Rev. Rohadi Nagassa...
06/20/2026

What does it mean to decolonize spirituality?

On Thursday June 25th at 7:00pm Join Rev. Tony Snow and Rev. Rohadi Nagassar for an evening of conversation, reflection, and dialogue exploring decolonial worldviews on spiritual practices and pathways toward a more liberating understanding of body and spirit.

The evening will include a live reading from Rohadi’s new book, Whole and Human: Forty Meditations for Liberating Body + Spirit, followed by a book signing.

Whether exploring questions of faith, spirituality, justice, or personal transformation, this promises to be a thoughtful and engaging conversation.

Thursday, June 25
7:00 pm
Hillhurst United Church
1227 Kensington Close NW

Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/whole-human-by-rohadi-book-launch-event-tickets-1989782296412

This Saturday, New Monastics Saturdays at Living Spirit Centre offer a fresh perspective on spirituality and the Sacred....
06/19/2026

This Saturday, New Monastics Saturdays at Living Spirit Centre offer a fresh perspective on spirituality and the Sacred.

Join in at Living Spirit Centre, 629 49 Ave SW from 1:00–4:00 p.m. for Rewilding Spirituality, an afternoon of reflection, conversation, and contemplative practice led by Liz Rees. Together, participants will explore nature as a primary revelation of the Sacred, drawing on the wisdom of Thomas Berry and Bill Plotkin.

Through eco-depth practices, shared reflection, and Centering Prayer, this gathering invites a deeper connection with the living world and a renewed sense of belonging within it.

This will be the final gathering before the summer break, with monthly sessions resuming in September.

Everyone is welcome.

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1227 Kensington Close NW
Calgary, AB
T2N3J6

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+14032831539

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