What’s Coming Up in September

World Day of Prayer – THIS Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Welcome to the 33rd Annual World Day of Prayer! Our theme this year is, Love Is Alive.
As we unite hearts and minds with people from around the globe, this year we are affirming together: Love leads me. Faith steadies me. Prayer carries me forward.  To Donate to World Day of Prayer – scan this QR Code
Unity of Greater Hartford will be celebrating World Day of Prayer on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
PRAYER REQUESTS: If you wish to submit name to be held in prayer, by Noon on September 9th, please email their FIRST name to prayerrequest@unityhartford.org

We will begin with three hour-long prayer vigils, each beginning on the hour starting at 2:00 pm. Please feel welcomed to come in at any time to add your love vibraton.

At 6:00 pm, our Prayer Chaplains will be holding a Service in the Sanctuary that will include a candle-light procession outdoors. This hour-long service will open your mind and heart to the abundance of Love. The Service will not be live-streamed. 

You might also want to make plans to join Unity National online for the opening ceremony on Wednesday, September 9, at 8 p.m. (ET), and immerse yourself in prayer, music, and contemplation. Live access to key World Day of Prayer events is available online using Zoom. Registration is free and requires only your email address.  Click HERE for more information about Unity National events.   

Community Meeting – Sunday, September 13
After the Sunday Celebration Service, we will hold a Community Meeting at noon in the Community Room.  We ask everyone to join the Board of Trustees as they introduce a new Abuse Policy, Leadership Code of Conduct, New Organization Task Chart, and an update on our Financials and Rev Christine’s Sabbatical.  We expect this meeting to be completed by 1:30 pm. We hope you can join us!

Get the Sunday Bulletin and MORE

Sunday Celebration Service is held in-person or you can watch it on this website by clicking the Livestream tab above or HERE or on our FaceBook or on our YouTube

Sunday Bulletin and Monthly Affirmation –  September, 2026

Download or Print the September 4, 2026 Newsletter

Our Spiritual Center’s Evolutionary Purpose Statement is: Unity of Greater Hartford Transforms Lives and Inspires People to Make a Positive Difference in the World.

Make Plans to Attend our Unity PotLuck Picnic on Sunday, September 20th
Join us on Sunday, September 20 at the Rotary Pavillion at Nevers Park in South Windsor for our Annual Potluck Picnic.  We will gather there immediately after the Sunday Celebration Service for this Potluck Extravaganza and Cupcake Contest.  Bring a dish to share.  Want some food ideas – Click HERE.  Need directions – Click HERE

NEW – Cupcake Contest!  Who will win the BEST cupcake award?!
At the Annual Picnic on September 20th – Enter the 6th Annual Unity Baking Contest!  1st Annual Cupcake Contest!  Click HERE for the Cupcake Contest Rules. 
There will be Prizes for
♥ Best Tasting Cupcake: regular & gluten free
♥ Best Looking Cupcake
Here are the RULES: No store bought cupcakes can be entered.  Bring at least 12 cupcakes. More is better!  Please bring your cupcakes on a serving plate.  Put your name on the bottom of your plate along with the name of your cupcake.  Put the name of the cupcake on an index card and include the major or problem ingredients – nuts, chocolate, etc. Indicate if Gluten-Free (GF).  BY 11:00 am, put your plate of cupcakes covered & with the index card on the CUPCAKE TABLE in the Community Room.