Author: Gabor Kiss

The Odyssey Project Wants You!

If you have attended an Odyssey program, you have seen that everyone who has shared their odyssey with us has a fascinating story and enjoyed the event – and we think that you do too. So, if you want to tell your story (or know a fellow MUUF member you think would want to share

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First Meeting of Science and Spirituality Study Group Sunday 9/7

Join us for a lively discussion on Science & Spirituality, first Sundays at 9am in the Library.  This month, on September 7th, we’ll explore Quantum Thinking – physics, reality, and the in-between. This video is thought-provoking and explains ‘quantum consciousness’ pretty well Coordinators are Nan Perigo, Kendall Martin, and Gabor Kiss

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Transylvania Tidbit – Unitarian-Hungarian Connection

If you have heard about and wondered about the connection between UU and Hungarian language and culture, here is a 15-minute video which Gabor made about just that. Our Partner Church congregation in Sinfalva, Romania are Hungarian-speaking Romanians. It is presented by the Hungarian Heritage Expo on Thursday 8/28. Use this link to gain 1-day-only access

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Transylvania Tidbit: Himzet Ingek (Embroidered Shirts)

If you attended or watched the “30 Years of Partnership” service on August 6, 2023 you may have noticed that Gabor was wearing an interesting embroidered shirt. This shirt has the symbols of both American UUs and Transylvanian Unitarians, and emphasizes the similarity and our connection. It was embroidered by the ladies of Sinfalva, our

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Transylvania 2024

I traveled to Hungary and the Transylvania region of Romania in September 2024. I had some personal reasons (visiting relatives, etc) but of interest to MUUF would be my visits to our Partner Church in Sinfalva (Cornesti, see map below) and my participation in the Fourth International Convocation of Unitarian Universalist Women and People of

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Trip to Transylvania 

Click here for a short report on my recent trip to Transylvania to attend the ICUUW (International Convocation of Unitarian Universalist Women) Convo 2024 meeting in Kolozsvár, Romania. While I was there I was able to visit Sinfalva twice, since it was only an hour away. On the second visit I was able to show Rev.

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30 Years of Partnership Service

The Partner Church Committee led a Sunday Service on 8/6/23 entitled 30 Years of Partnership with Sinfalva . A link to the YouTube video of the service is here . Check it out, we think it’s pretty good! A better video of the service is here, the difference is that the photos from Diana and Don

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Learning Hungarian

As a Service Auction offering, four intrepid MUUF-ers were introduced to the Hungarian language in a 90 minute lesson. This included a brief introduction to our Partner Church’s connection to the Hungarian language, and then a quick survey/overview of some of the features and idiosyncrasies of this odd and wonderful language, and especially how it

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Video from Sinfalva

Zoltan Pálfi, the younger son of the minister, has sent this REMARKABLE video of a Confirmation ceremony, held earlier this year. It’s only 2 minutes but it is a wonderful peek into the village of Sinfalva and the religious life there. I urge you to watch, it really is something special. In this video you

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