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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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    By Eric Cherry | August 12, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • Beginning August 5, 2011, Erik Mohn, UUA Young Adult Spirituality & Service Consultant, will be embarking on a 24-day journey to Ghana where he will volunteer in a health clinic, a school, and an orphanage through...
    By UUA International Resources | August 5, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
  • Two church groups recently went to Haiti in July, each for a week of service. The first group, from Arlington Street Church in Boston, went to work at a school in a camp. The second group –including participants from the First Parish Church in Cambridge – went to provide medical services at the...
    By UUA International Resources | August 4, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Beliefs & Principles
  • That fateful summer, 8:15. The roar of a B-29 breaks the morning calm. A parachute opens in the blue sky. Then suddenly, a flash, an enormous blast—silence—hell on Earth... August 6th marks the 66th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima. The UUA's International Office has a helpful...
    By Nicole McConvery | August 4, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Hiroshima Day
  • 2012 Dana Greeley Award. Consisting of a $1,000 honorarium and the opportunity to deliver the winning address at General Assembly 2011, the award honors the memory of the Rev. Dana McLean Greeley, first president of the Unitarian Universalist Association and a strong supporter of the United Nations.
    By UUA International Resources | August 3, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • The International Lesbian, Gay Alliance is a consortium of about 300 LGBT organizations, mostly based in Europe. ILGA.org is by far the best source of on-line information about international LGBT issues. ILGA is one of the oldest and best known international LGBT organizations in the world....
    By Eric Cherry | July 26, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • by Lorand Laskai, UU-UNO Intern Since 1998, July 17th has marked, a significant, if overlooked, holiday:...
    By UUA International Resources | July 11, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • By Nicole McConvery | July 8, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • by Dave Chapman, UU-UNO Envoy Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office (UU-UNO), I thought it would be exciting and educational to attend this meeting. And besides, I have some friends who work at our United Nations Office and I wanted an excuse to visit with them. Oh, yes, I almost forgot to...
    By UUA International Resources | July 6, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice
  • https://picasaweb.google.com/UUAInternationalResources/FeisalNiwanoMora… Breakfast...
    By Jane Greer | June 29, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • Come to a screening of the film at the UUA General Assembly hosted by UUs for Justice in the Middle East (UUJME) Workshop title: Budrus: Creating Justice on the Ground in Palestine/Israel When: Friday, June 24, 1:00 - 2:15pm, Where: Charlotte Convention Center 208A [youtube 2hqYR7OkqL4] Nadav...
    By Eric Cherry | June 14, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • In keeping with a historied tradition of honoring individuals who have had a transformative impact on society, Harvard University's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study bestowed this year's Radcliffe Institute Medal upon Ela Bhatt, founder of the UU Holdeen India Program partner....
    By Nicole McConvery | June 1, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) partnered with the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) on a joint volunteer trip to Haiti for seminarians, May 24-31. In the post below, participant Kevin Tarsa shares his thoughts on the journey to help rebuild the homes and lives of...
    By UUA International Resources | June 1, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • The  Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) partnered with the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) on a joint volunteer trip to Haiti for seminarians, May 24-31. In the post below, participant Karen Quinlan shares her thoughts on the journey....
    By UUA International Resources | June 1, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • The  Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) partnered with the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) on a joint volunteer trip to Haiti for seminarians, May 24-31. In the post below, participant Christina Branum-Martin shares her thoughts on the journey....
    By UUA International Resources | May 31, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • The  Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) is excited to be partnering with the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) on a joint volunteer trip to Haiti for seminarians, May 24-31. In the post below, participant Dennis Reynolds shares his thoughts on the journey....
    By UUA International Resources | May 30, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • The  Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) is excited to be partnering with the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) on a joint volunteer trip to Haiti for seminarians, May 24-31. In the post below, participant Norm Horofker shares his thoughts on the journey....
    By UUA International Resources | May 29, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • In this blog post, UUSC President Rev. Dr. Bill Schulz shares the latest from the UUA/UUSC Joint JustWorks Seminarian Trip to Haiti....
    By UUA International Resources | May 27, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Beliefs & Principles
  • Due to a sudden illness, UUA President Rev. Peter Morales will not be joining the UUA-UUSC contingent in Haiti. Instead, the Rev. Eric Cherry, the UUA’s international resources director, has posted this message from Haiti. There is a palpable feeling of blessing and gratitude among the service...
    By Eric Cherry | May 26, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • Due to a sudden illness, UUA President Rev. Peter Morales will not be joining the UUA/UUSC contingent in Haiti. Instead, the Rev. Eric Cherry, the UUA’s International Resources director, is traveling to Haiti with the group. In response to last year's devastati… earthquake in Haiti, the...
    By UUA International Resources | May 25, 2011 | From International Unitarian Universalism