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Helping Children Understand Funerals

Helping children navigate funerals involves honest conversations, setting expectations, offering choices, and ongoing support. This guidance fosters understanding, comfort, and healthy grieving at any age.

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Virtual Baptisms: Tradition Meets Technology

Virtual baptisms blend tradition and technology, offering inclusive ways to practice faith amid modern challenges. Though debated, they redefine community and show how rituals evolve to stay meaningful today.

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Sacred Spaces: The Role of Altars in Religious and Spiritual Practices

Altars are sacred spaces for worship, reflection, and connection. Across cultures, they honor deities, ancestors, or intentions, and remain powerful tools in both traditional and modern spiritual practices.

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Make Your Big Day Memorable With These Trendy Ideas

Make your wedding unforgettable with fun trends like guest-taken photos, audio guest books, and a post-party recovery lounge your guests will love and thank you for the next morning.  

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Embracing Death as a Catalyst for Life: The Power of Memento Mori

This ULC article goes into embracing life with unstoppable energy! Memento Mori reminds you that life is precious — live boldly, love deeply, face fears bravely, and create a legacy that lights up the world!

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The Rise of Online Ordination: How Technology is Shaping Modern Ministry

Online ordination offers a fast, accessible path to ministry, meeting demand for non-traditional ceremonies and promoting inclusivity, while sparking debate over its impact on traditional religious training and roles.

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Creating Meaningful Coming-of-Age Ceremonies

ULC celebrates the journey to adulthood with meaningful ceremonies! These rituals connect generations, honor traditions, and foster belonging. Thoughtfully designed, and a young person’s place in the community.

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Bring Good Fortune To Your Wedding With These Traditions

This ULC article talks about wedding luck! Want extra luck on your wedding day? Bury bourbon, fold 1,000 paper cranes, and pray for rain (seriously, it’s good luck). Or just cross your fingers and hope for the best!

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Recovering from Religious Trauma

Religious trauma stems from harmful practices, doctrines, or leaders, causing emotional and psychological distress. Healing involves acknowledgment, professional support, education, boundaries, and much more.

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Going Green in the Afterlife: Exploring Eco-Friendly Funerals

Going green doesn’t stop at life—now, even funerals are eco-friendly! From bamboo caskets to carbon-neutral ceremonies, sustainability extends beyond the grave. Who knew your final act could help save the planet?

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We remind you to get ordained if you haven't already. This is the first step in the process that will allow you to legally officiate weddings of friends and family. You can also perform baptisms, preside over funerals, offer blessings, and even absolve the sins of others.

Universal Live Church ministers com from all walks of life and spiritual traditions. Whether you identify as Catholic, Christian, Buddhist, Pagan, Muslim, or even Atheist or Agnostic, we recognize and offer products needed for your ministry. Our common thread is our adherence to the Universal Life Church doctrine:

"Do only that which is right."