Vision-Mission-Values
Our Vision
Cork Unitarian Church is a progressive faith community where people can discover, grow and celebrate their own personal spiritual journeys in the loving support of an open and affirming community.
Our Mission
Cork Unitarian Church provides religious services including worship, spiritual development and pastoral care, as well as other helping ministries to our congregation and the wider community.
- In particular, Cork Unitarian Church serves all those who desire to freely discover, develop, and celebrate their own personal sense of spirituality and their ongoing relationship with The Divine as they understand that to be.
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- Cork Unitarian Church will utilise both physical and digital venues for gathering for services and conducting its ministries.
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- Cork Unitarian Church operates within a broad “Open” Christian framework, always allowing for wisdom from other religious and/or secular sources. Particularly such wisdom that is inclusive, affirming, and loving.
Our Values
As a faith community, Cork Unitarian Church values:
- The freedom to individually search for, develop, and express our own sense of
personal spirituality. - The companionship and support for each other on that journey.
- Love and concern for each other and for all humanity and our resulting
individual and collective efforts to express it. - Love and concern for creation through our individual and collective efforts in
acknowledging our stewardship of this planet – our collective home.
- The freedom to individually search for, develop, and express our own sense of
Cork Unitarian Church has its place as a community of faith:
- Within Irish Unitarians and the broader worldwide Unitarian
Universalist community. - Within Irish and progressive Christian traditions.
- Among all of the world’s great religions.
- Within Irish Unitarians and the broader worldwide Unitarian
Cork Unitarian Church offers a warm, inclusive, and affirming welcome to all who share these values and loving friendship to those of our neighbours who may not.