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Find Yourself in the Global U/U Story

Unitarians, Universalists, and Unitarian Universalists (U/U) around the world are connected through a story of bold, compassionate faith that we’ve been creating together for centuries.

Struggling for human rights alongside those that demand it, influencing governmental policy in the name of justice, passionately promoting a message of interfaith peace and solidarity, and building faithful worshipping communities—each of us has a part, and a stake, in the story we share.

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  • Lorella Hess is a member of the UUA delegation that is currently visiting the "Every Child is Our Child" program partners of the UU-UNO in Ghana. In this blogpost she shares reflections following visits to schools near Odumase. Conditions in these schools are primitive....
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | May 11, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) partnered with the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) on a joint volunteer trip to Haiti, April 28-May 5, 2012....
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | May 10, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Jubilee USA: This United Nation's consensus built accord, which means the work of the United Nations Committee on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) will be renewed for the next four years. UNCTAD has served a vital role in consensus building on debt relief initiatives such as HIPC and MDRI that have...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | May 10, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • By Eric Cherry | May 10, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) partnered with the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) on a joint volunteer trip to Haiti, April 28–May 5, 2012. In the post below, trip participant Jocelyn Furbush writes about the hope and inspiration she experienced with the Papaye...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | May 9, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) partnered with the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) on a joint volunteer trip to Haiti, April 28–May 5, 2012. In the post below, trip participant Barbara Nelson reflects on the various ways to build foundations — with rocks and with...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | May 8, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) is partnering with the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) on a joint volunteer trip to Haiti, April 28–May 5, 2012. In the post below, trip participant Orelia Busch reflects on tiny movements and cataclysmic earthquakes. The UUSC-UUA Haiti...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | May 4, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Thirteen Unitarian Universalist leaders, including UUA President Rev. Peter Morales, will arrive in Accra, Ghana, on Sunday to begin a notable visit with an international human rights partner - the Manya Krobo Queen Mother's Association (QMA). The Queen Mothers are traditional leaders in Eastern...
    By Eric Cherry | May 3, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA)  is partnering with the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) on a joint volunteer trip to Haiti, April 28–May 5, 2012. In the post below, chaplain and trip participant Megan Lynes talks about the powerful sense of community and...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | May 2, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) is partnering with the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) on a joint volunteer trip to Haiti, April 28–May 5, 2012. In the post below, trip staffer Charles Huschle ruminates on the many qualities and skills that the trip participants are...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | April 30, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • By Nicole McConvery | April 27, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Beliefs & Principles
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    By Bruce Knotts | April 25, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Beliefs & Principles, LGBTQ Issues
  • In preparation for Justice GA in Phoenix, Ariz., (June 20-24, 2012) the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) and the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) have jointly organized three Service Learning trips to the U.S.-Mexico border with our partner organization,...
    By Chris Rothbauer | April 24, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Immigration, Immigration, Oppression
  • By Bruce Knotts | April 23, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Racial Justice
  • In preparation for Justice GA in Phoenix, Ariz., (June 20-24, 2012) the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) and the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) have jointly organized three Service Learning trips to the U.S.-Mexico border with our partner organization, BorderLinks....
    By Eric Cherry | April 18, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Immigration, Immigration
  • By Bruce Knotts | April 10, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Beliefs & Principles, LGBTQ Issues
  • Women and men from around Negros Island and from three continents gathered at Silliman University in Dumaguete, Philippines, on February 6, 2012, to discuss ways that women’s lives are transformed through livelihood opportunities. This one-day gathering was sponsored by the In the course of the...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | April 6, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • In January 2012, six members of International Convocation of UU Women (ICUUW), visited the Unitarian churches and schools of northeast India, in a region called the Khasi Hills, one of the poorest regions of India. There we learned that these private, rural schools provide the only access to...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | April 5, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Among the greatest gifts of crossing religious and cultural boundaries is that we come to understand ourselves more clearly. On this trip to Japan I had the opportunity to visit briefly other religious partners: the Konko Church of Izuo (a modern Shinto movement), the Tsubaki Grand Shrine (one of...
    By Peter Morales | March 22, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | March 22, 2012 | From Global Unitarian Universalism