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=== Clergy === {{As of|2024}}, Roger Bertschausen is the senior minister at Unity Temple,<ref name="Ministers e460">{{cite web |date=March 6, 2024 |title=Ministers |url=https://unitytemple.org/ministers/ |access-date=January 31, 2025 |website=Unity Temple }}</ref> having joined as a "developmental minister" in 2023.<ref name="Holmes e727" /> The associate minister is Emily Gage,<ref name="Ministers e460" /> who joined as the minister of faith development in 2008.<ref>{{cite web |last=Holmes |first=Tom |date=October 7, 2008 |title=Called to faith |url=https://www.oakpark.com/2008/10/07/called-to-faith/ |access-date=January 29, 2025 |website=Wednesday Journal }}</ref> The church hosts services every Sunday at 9:00 a.m. and 10:45 a.m.<ref>{{cite web |date=September 17, 2024 |title=Sunday Service |url=https://unitytemple.org/sunday-service/ |access-date=February 3, 2025 |website=Unity Temple }}</ref> In addition, it hosted an annual meeting every May.<ref name="Oak Leaves 1962a" /> Senior pastors and senior ministers over the years have included: <!--{{Div col|colwidth=30em}}--> {| class="wikitable" |+ !Senior pastor/minister !Start year !End year !{{Abbr|Refs.|References}} |- |A. H. Sweetser |1871 |1872 |<ref name="Oak Leaves p. 101" /> |- |J. O. M. Hewitt |1872 |1875 |<ref name="Oak Leaves p. 101" /> |- |John W. Hinds |1875 |1878 |<ref name="Oak Leaves p. 101" /> |- |LeGrand Powers |1878 |1879 |<ref name="Oak Leaves p. 101" /> |- |N. S. Sage{{Efn|There was no official pastor from 1879 to 1881, though Sage appeared the most frequently.}} |1879 |1881 |<ref name="Oak Leaves p. 101" /> |- |H. D. L. Webster |1882 |1883 |<ref name="Oak Leaves p. 101" /> |- |[[Augusta Jane Chapin]] |1886 |1891 |<ref name="Oak Leaves p. 101" /> |- |Rodney F. Johonnot |1892 |1910 |<ref name="Siry p. 52; Sokol p. 12" /><ref name="Chicago Tribune 1910" /> |- |S. G. Dunham |data-sort-value="1910"| {{Circa}} 1910 |1913 |<ref name="Chicago Tribune 1910a" /><ref name="Chicago Tribune 1913" /> |- |William J. Taylor |1913 |1919 |<ref name="Wausau Pilot 1919" /> |- |James W. Vallentyne |1919 |1924 |<ref name="Portland Press Herald 1924" /> |- |Daniel T. Denman |1925 |1932 |<ref name="Chicago Daily Tribune 1932" /> |- |Frank D. Adams |1932 |1945 |<ref name="Chicago Tribune 1932" /><ref name="Oak Leaves 1945b" /> |- |John Q. Parkhurst |1945 |1952 |<ref name="Oak Leaves 1945a" /><ref name="Oak Leaves 1952a" /> |- |Robert M. Rice |1952 |1970 |<ref name="Oak Leaves 1952a" /><ref name="Oak Leaves 1971a2" /> |- |Gerald Krick |1971 |{{Circa|1980}} |<ref name="Oak Leaves 1971a2" /> |- |Charles Scot Giles |1981 |1990 |<ref name="Oak Leaves 1981b" /><ref name="Oak Leaves 19930901" /> |- |Shirley Ann Ranck |1991 |{{Circa|1992}} |<ref name="Oak Leaves 19910904" /> |- |F. Jay Deacon |1993 |{{Circa|2002}} |<ref name="Oak Leaves 19930901" /> |- |Fern C. Stanley |2002 |2003 |<ref name="Kates 2003" /> |- |Alan Taylor |2003 |2021 |<ref name="Oak Leaves 20030910" /><ref name="Holmes h818" /> |- |Roger Bertschausen |2023 |present |<ref name="Holmes e727" /> |} <!--{{Div col end}}-->
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