http://www.uua.org Representing over 1,000 liberal congregations in North America. en-us Thu, 08 Jul 2010 13:15:00 EST web@uua.org 139 65 http://www.uua.org/images/template/logo-rss.gif http://www.uua.org Mon, 28 Jun 2010 24:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/pressroom/pressreleases/167484.shtml The 2010 General Assembly (GA) of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) closed last night in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with delegates making strong commitments to human rights and social justice work... Tue, 22 Jun 2010 24:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/pressroom/pressreleases/167269.shtml When: Friday, June 25, 2010. 9:30 a.m.-11 a.m.Where: Hope Community, 611 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55404.What: The Unitarian Universalist Association's 2010 General Assembly (GA) service... Mon, 21 Jun 2010 24:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/pressroom/pressreleases/167230.shtml Minister, author, and teacher Rev. Jane Rzepka is the 2010 recipient of the Award for Distinguished Service to the Cause of Unitarian Universalism from the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA)... Wed, 16 Jun 2010 24:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/pressroom/pressreleases/167128.shtml The 2010 General Assembly (GA) of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) will be held June 23-27 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at the Minneapolis Convention Center (MCC). More than 3,400 Unitarian Universalists... Thu, 10 Jun 2010 24:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/166693.shtml Dear Friends, I have never felt as proud of being a Unitarian Universalist (UU) as I did in Phoenix on May 29. I joined nearly 500 UUs, more than fifty of them ministers, in a long hot march to protest... Mon, 07 Jun 2010 24:00:00 EST web@uua.org Unitarian Universalist Association General Assembly Leads the Way in Sustainability General Assembly (GA), the annual meeting of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), is where Unitarian Universalists gather to worship, participate in public witness, share leadership strategies... Fri, 21 May 2010 12:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/165466.shtml (Boston) The Board of Trustees of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) voted unanimously on May 20, 2010, to secure the services of TIAA-CREF as the new recordkeeper for the Unitarian Universalist ... Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/162504.shtml On April 25, 2010, Arizona Unitarian Universalists (UUs) joined a large rally at the state capitol to protest a new anti-immigrant law widely judged to be the harshest in the nation. The demonstrators ... Fri, 23 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/pressroom/pressreleases/162438.shtml Rev. Peter Morales, President of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), issued this statement regarding Arizona’s Senate Bill 1070:Arizona’s Senate Bill 1070 undermines everything our ... Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/160964.shtml On April 22, 2010, Unitarian Universalist (UU) congregations will celebrate the fortieth anniversary of Earth Day by holding worship services and making commitments focused on Ethical Eating. Since ... Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/159551.shtml On March 20-23, 2010, an interfaith delegation of over forty-five teenagers and adults from around the country will meet in Washington, DC, to advocate for comprehensive sexuality education. The 2010 Sexuality ... Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/158987.shtml The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) celebrates and expresses its gratitude to the Niwano Peace Foundation for its decision to award its annual "Niwano Peace Prize" to Ms. Ela Ramesh Bhatt. In ... Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/158959.shtml My fellow Unitarian Universalists,Three of the central goals of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) are to support growth of our movement, advocate for compassion and justice in our society, and ... Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/pressroom/pressreleases/159549.shtml On March 20-23, 2010, an interfaith delegation of over forty-five teenagers and adults from around the country will meet in Washington, DC, to advocate for comprehensive sexuality education. The 2010 Sexuality ... Thu, 18 Feb 2010 12:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/158444.shtml On Valentine's Day 2010, more than two-hundred Ugandans who are bisexual, gay, lesbian, and transgender (BGLT) gathered in Kampala for the “Standing on the Side of Love: Reimagining Valentine’s ... Sat, 13 Feb 2010 18:30:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/158319.shtml This Valentine’s Day has been proclaimed Standing on the Side of Love Day. People of many faiths across America are worshipping, meeting, and taking action to stand with those who most need our love and compassion today. We are calling on our fellow citizens and elected officials at all levels to stand on the side of love as well. Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/158042.shtml The Unitarian Universalist Association of Uganda is preparing to take a strong and courageous stand against the Ugandan government's proposed "Anti-Homosexuality Bill of 2009." Ugandan UUs plan to hold a conference on February 14, 2010, to highlight the need for an end to discriminatory treatment of the BGLT population—and their allies—in the country. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:45:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/154683.shtml Seminarian Darcy Baxter says, “There is this moment, when you talk with women about abortion, where the guilt and the shame can lift a little and these women can focus on being a good mother to the other children they want to care for and feel equipped to care for. And you can see the shift in energy and in the conversation, when the women realize that they are doing a hard but right, and even good, thing.” Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/154676.shtml In the wake of devastation wrought by the earthquake which struck the island of Haiti on January 12, 2010, the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) and the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) are launching a joint relief effort to bring aid to the impoverished island nation. Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:00:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/publications/beaconpress/154657.shtml "Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story" had been unavailable for almost a decade.  King's unparalleled historical account of the first successful large-scale application of nonviolent resistance in America  is now 'must' reading for a new generation."Where Do We Go from Here:  Chaos or Community?" had been unavailable for more than a decade.  King's final book offers an astute analysis of American race relations and the movement after a decade of civil rights efforts. Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:45:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/154448.shtml UU Legislative Ministry-New Jersey Director Julia Hamilton said, "Every time we have the chance to stand on the side of love, we move one step closer to the beloved community that we are building together, right here and now." Sun, 03 Jan 2010 17:15:00 EST web@uua.org http://www.uua.org/news/newssubmissions/154206.shtml Rev. Dan Schatz, the minister of the BuxMont Unitarian Universalist (UU) Fellowship in Warrington, Pennsylvania, has been nominated for a Grammy award for 2009.