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  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    September 21, is the UN's International Day of PeaceLooking for constructive ideas to commemorate the day?Plan to use the UUA's "… materials to support the interfaith effort - A Charter for CompassionTwitter users can tweet #peaceday to help make PEACE a "trending topic". Or, follow...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | September 21, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    The General Secretary of the Remonstrant Church, Reverend Tom Mikkers, and the minister of the Remonstrant congregation in UtrechtArminius dissented from and were forced to leave the folds of Dutch Calvinist Orthodoxy....
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | September 18, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    … style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px;float: right;cursor: pointer;width: 162px;height: 181px" src="The Unitarian Universalist Association is one among a diverse group of interfaith religious organizations that have partnered with the "Charter for Compassion" community. This collaborative effort...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | September 9, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    UUA President, the Reverend Peter Morales, traveled to Kolozsvar, Transylvania for the biannual Council Meeting of the International Council of Unitarians and Universalists - ICUU from August 31 - September 7, 2009.During his visit he met with leaders of Unitarian and Unitarian Universalist natio...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | September 4, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    Please welcome guest blogger Wendy Harris writing from a tribal village near Vasai in the state of Maharashtra, India where she has spent the summer working with UU Holdeen India Program partner Vidhayak Sansad. “You lead English prayer?” The request, by the exercise instructor at the end of the...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | August 25, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    The UUA http://www.uua.org/aboutus/professionalstaff/advocacywitness/holdeenind… India Program (UUHIP) partners with democratically-operated grassroots social change movements in India, supporting the empowerment of dalits, tribal people, women and religious minorities. "Long Live the Struggle"...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | August 19, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    Sharing Global Faith gathers Unitarian and Universalist voices from around the world in a unique devotional e-resource.Reflecting on various aspects of faith life, participants share spiritual insight into the stories and thoughts that fuel their ministerial call.Distributed monthly from April un...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | August 19, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    The Reverend Helpme H. Mohrmen, General Secretary of the Unitarian Union of North East India, had a Special Article published on the Editorial Page of The Shillong Times on August 17, 2009. This article follows last month's decision by the High Court in Delhi which was argued by UU Holdeen India...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | August 18, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Briarcliff, Croton & Ossining (UUBCO), in Croton on Hudson, New York and the First Unitarian Society of Westchester in Hastings on Hudson, New York are connecting their youth and families with Unitarian and Freireligioese (free religion group) youth and...
    By Eric Cherry | July 20, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    By Eric Cherry | July 17, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    It was a great honor to welcome religious leaders from around the world to General Assembly 2009 in Salt Lake City. Three of our U/U international guests were visiting the United States - and General Assembly - for the first time: Reverend Mark Kiyimba (Uganda), Rev....
    By Eric Cherry | July 2, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    Introduction: On October 24, 1852, Henry David Thoreau scribbled an impassioned admonition in his journal: “What men [sic!] call social virtue, good fellowship – is commonly but the virtue of pigs in a litter which lie close together to keep each other warm.” Indeed, Thoreau’s counsel warns...
    By Eric Cherry | June 19, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    In this month's UU World, guest columnist Scott Kraft reports on the growth of Unitarian Universalism in Africa.Originally introduced in 1857, Unitarian Universalism existed as a handful of UU congregations in South Africa and Nigeria; within the last ten years, numerous congregations have emerge...
    By Eric Cherry | June 1, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    Unitarian Universalists who have been involved with the International Council of Unitarians and Universalists, or who attended the International Convocation of U/U Women this past February are likely to know Olga Flores Bedregal. Olga has joined with three other Bolivians in a hunger strike....
    By Eric Cherry | May 21, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    Sharing Global Faith gathers Unitarian and Universalist voices from around the world in a unique devotional e-resource. Reflecting on various aspects of faith life, participants share spiritual insight into the stories and thoughts that fuel their ministerial call. Distributed monthly from April...
    By Eric Cherry | May 19, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    The UU Church of the Philippines (UUCP) has embarked upon a Sustainability Program that seeks to build a Dormitory in Dumaguette City. Congregations and individuals can find out more about this exciting program by visiting the project website.Or, check out a recording of the UU Partner Church...
    By Eric Cherry | May 11, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    Earlier this Spring the President of the UU Fellowship of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico - Lee Veal - received the following correspondence: Hola Lee, Francisco Lagunes Gaitán de la Libre Comunidad Unitaria de Mexico (LCUM) me paso tu nombre... Estoy buscando a un ministro religioso que pueda...
    By Eric Cherry | May 8, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    Sharing Global Faith gathers Unitarian and Universalist voices from around the world in a unique devotional e-resource. Reflecting on various aspects of faith life, participants share spiritual insight into the stories and thoughts that fuel their ministerial call. Distributed monthly from April...
    By Eric Cherry | April 16, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
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    All Souls Church (Unitarian) in Washington DC celebrated an important chapter in its history. In 1948, inspired by the sermons of the Rev. A. Powell Davies, children at All Souls collected school supplies to send to children in Hiroshima, Japan. In appreciation, the school children in Hiroshima...
    By Eric Cherry | April 14, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Snapshots portraying the work of the Holdeen India Program, the United Nations Office, and the International Resources Office
    General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches (UK) has published a new hymnal - Sing Your Faith. It received high praise in a recent review in The Inquirer by Rev. Ant Howe.Rev. Richard Boeke presents a copy ofSing Your Faith to Joan Sparrow,the organist at Horsham Unitarian Church...
    By Eric Cherry | April 8, 2009 | From Global Unitarian Universalism