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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Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP), the UUA's strategic partner on Israel/Palestine issues, is a coalition of 24 national Church denominations (including the UUA) and organizations that helps church organizations, leaders and individuals effectively advocate for justice and peace for all peopl...By UUA International Resources | September 21, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism -
This is the first of a regular series of monthly reports that Bruce Knotts, the Director of the UU United Nations Office (UU-UNO), will be providing to constituents. Look for future reports on or around the 15th of the month....By Bruce Knotts | September 16, 2011 | From International Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Beliefs & Principles -
Since August 15, 2011, more than 1,500 Bolivian indigenous men, women, and children have embarked on a 350-mile trek, from the Amazonian lowlands of Trinidad to the highlands of La Paz, in opposition of a national highway construction project that would cut through a protected rainforest reserve...By Nicole McConvery | September 15, 2011 | From International Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Indigenous Rights, Social Justice -
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Despite usual hardships and renewed political tensions in the country, Sunday, August 21st was a joyful day in Bujumbura, Burundi, as the UUPCC, the UUA International Resources Office. One of the top three priorities emerging from the workshop was the building of a church home, so the ACUB asked...By Eric Cherry | September 13, 2011 | From International Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Beliefs & Principles -
Beginning August 5, 2011, Erik Mohn, UUA Young Adult Spirituality & Service Consultant, began a 24-day journey to Ghana where he volunteered in a health clinic, a school, and an orphanage through Amizade, a global service learning organization. Here he reflects on the experience....By UUA International Resources | September 8, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism -
The UUA learned on August 23rd, that the Ugandan Cabinet has decided not to allow the infamous anti-homosexuality bill to be voted on by Parliament. David Bahati, the parliament member who authored the legislation, vowed to bring the bill back in November, according to media reports. Originally...By Bruce Knotts | August 31, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism -
UUSC was excited to partner with the...By UUA International Resources | August 30, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism -
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The UUA's United Nations Office has been following the...By Bruce Knotts | August 26, 2011 | From International Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: LGBTQ Issues
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UUSC is excited to be partnering with the photos from the service trip!By UUA International Resources | August 26, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism -
UUSC is excited to be partnering with the photos from the service trip!By UUA International Resources | August 26, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism -
UUSC is excited to be partnering with the...By UUA International Resources | August 26, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism -
UUSC is excited to be partnering with the...By UUA International Resources | August 24, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism -
UUSC is excited to be partnering with the...By UUA International Resources | August 24, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism -
On August 17th, 2011, the climate change work group held a session to discuss preparation for the Conference of the Parties), which will be held from November 28 - December 9, 2011 in Durban,South Africa. The COP-17 meeting will bring together representatives of the world's governments,...By UUA International Resources | August 24, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
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UUSCUnitarian Universalist Association on a joint volunteer trip to Haiti for youth and young adults, August 20–27. In the post below, trip leader Evan Seitz, UUSC's associate for experiential learning and youth services, gives a quick update after the group arrived in the Central Plateau on...By Eric Cherry | August 23, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism -
UUSC is excited to be partnering with the...By UUA International Resources | August 22, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism -
UUSCUnitarian Universalist Association on a joint volunteer trip to Haiti for youth and young adults, August 20–27. In the post below, Jessica Atcheson, UUSC’s editor/writer, gives a quick update after the group arrived in the Central Plateau on Sunday. The...By UUA International Resources | August 22, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism -
Tsubaki Grand Shrine. In my first three days here, I have been given Shinto priest clothing to wear, been introduced to the shrine’s ceremonies, and worn a loincloth while shouting at the top of my lungs and then standing under a freezing-cold waterfall. I’ve also eaten more fish than I have in...By Eric Cherry | August 17, 2011 | From International Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Becoming a Minister, Beliefs & Principles