Glossary & Acronyms
Massachusetts Bay District (MBD): The UUA district covering northeastern Massachusetts.
MBD (Massachusetts Bay District): The UUA district covering northeastern Massachusetts.
MDD (Mountain Desert District): The UUA district covering Colorado, eastern Idaho, Montana, western Nebraska, New Mexico, western Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.
Meadville Lombard Theological School (ML): One of two Unitarian Universalist seminaries, Meadville educates students to become religious leaders who serve primarily UU congregations and ministries. ML is affiliated with the University of Chicago and the Association of Chicago Theological Schools.
Metro New York District (MNYD): The UUA district covering New York state from Long Island to Kingston, including metropolitan New York City, northern New Jersey, and southwestern Connecticut, plus two congregations in Pennsylvania.
Mid-South District (MSD): The UUA district covering Alabama, northwestern and central Georgia, Mississippi, the panhandle of Florida, and First Unitarian Universalist Church in Nashville, Tennessee.
Midsize: Midsize congregations are UU congregations with between 150 and 550 adult members.
Minister of Religious Education (MRE): A minister who specializes in religious education, sometimes hired or called by a local congregation in addition to a parish minister.
ML (Meadville Lombard Theological School): One of two Unitarian Universalist seminaries, Meadville educates students to become religious leaders who serve primarily UU congregations and ministries. ML is affiliated with the University of Chicago and the Association of Chicago Theological Schools.
MNYD (Metro New York District): The UUA district covering New York state from Long Island to Kingston, including metropolitan New York City, northern New Jersey, and southwestern Connecticut, plus two congregations in Pennsylvania.
Mountain Desert District (MDD): The UUA district covering Colorado, eastern Idaho, Montana, western Nebraska, New Mexico, western Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.
MRE (Minister of Religious Education): A minister who specializes in religious education, sometimes hired or called by a local congregation in addition to a parish minister.
MSD (Mid-South District): The UUA district covering Alabama, northwestern and central Georgia, Mississippi, the panhandle of Florida, and First Unitarian Universalist Church in Nashville, Tennessee.
Last updated on Wednesday, October 29, 2008.
