Welcome Video

Rev. Patricia Gulino Lansky

Rev. Patricia was ordained in 2001 by Unity Worldwide MInistries. She has been the co-minister of Unity of Charlottesville since October, 2001. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and, prior to ministry, had her own private psychotherapy practice in Miami, Florida for 15 years. Rev. Patricia is an inspiring teacher, workshop presenter, spiritual counselor. She also the author of, “Accepting Death, Embracing Life: How Death Teaches Us to Live,” available at http://amazon.com.

Rev. Don Lansky

Rev. Don was ordained in 2000 by Unity Worldwide Ministries.  He has been the co-minister of Unity of Charlottesville since October, 2001. Prior to that time, he was the senior vice president of a large cruise agency in Miami, Florida. In 1974, Don was trained by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi as a teacher of the Transcendental Meditation Program. He has been practicing the TM technique for 49 years.

Blair Jones, Music Director

The Music Team is responsible for creating beautiful music for Unity’s Sunday morning celebration services and special services. Currently, our house band consists of a pianist, guitarist, and drummer. Our Praise Singers serve as song leaders and soloists and we also have guest soloists from time to time. We are always looking for excellent musicians.

Kate Adamson, Youth Director

We are very fortunate to have Kate as an inspired director of Youth and Family Ministry. Kate grew up going to church at the New Thought Unity Center in Cincinnati, OH. Her time there, especially in high school as a YOUer, shaped her profoundly and helped root her life with a spiritual focus. She studied Sociology and Religion at Wittenberg University in Ohio, with a minor in Global Studies, and has continued graduate studies in Sociology at the University of Virginia.

Kate serves on the Board of the Green Adventure Project, an environmental education non-profit that educates and inspires students of all ages. She is active in local community theaters, a neighborhood garden, and a tribe of circusy fire performers. She has a daughter, 3 stepchildren, and a fantastic life partner, Jeffrey.