International

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This list includes every page or product from UUA.org, UU World magazine, or inSpirit books & gifts that is tagged with International.

  • A Syrian refugee looks out of a window at Zahi Alsameen school serving as a refugee camp for students and women in Jaramana district, southeast of Damascus.
    There Is No Clash of Civilizations
    From WorshipWeb
    We hear it said we are witnessing a “clash of civilizations.” We hear it from presidential candidates, from right-wing talk radio pundits, from white...
  • A long line of Syrian Kurdish refugees travel across a parched field intoto Turkey
    Refuge
    From WorshipWeb
    How often we seek refuge in this sacred flame From the world’s trouble and pain. Today, may our lamp light the way For whose who know no refuge, That we...
  • Prayer after Terror
    From WorshipWeb
    Spirit of Life and Love, Shaken by sorrow We wonder why We wonder how Humans can find it within themselves To destroy life That exists also within them.
  • a golden loaf of cornbread on a cutting board
    Cornbread and Cider Communion in Refugee Times
    From WorshipWeb
    Introduction The Cornbread and Cider Communion is a tradition in some of our congregations. With gratitude for our freedom and for our abundance, let us...
  • December twenty-third, “Oh Holy Night” (1855). The first English translation of "Oh Holy Night" was by Unitarian minister John Sullivan Dwight, who tweaked the original French author's socialist themes and images to advance Dwight's own abolitionist cause
    December 23
    From WorshipWeb
    December twenty-third, “O Holy Night” (1855). The first English translation of "O Holy Night" was by Unitarian minister John Sullivan Dwight, who...
  • December twenty-second, The First Unitarian Church Founded in Transylvania (1557). Despite recognition under the 1557 Act of Religious Toleration and receiving the king's patronage, the Unitarian church in Transylvania has faced frequent persecution.
    December 22
    From WorshipWeb
    December twenty-second, The First Unitarian Church Founded in Transylvania (1557). Despite recognition under the 1557 Act of Religious Toleration and...
  • December twelfth, Christmas Day is Clara Barton’s Birthday (1821). Clara Barton, Universalist and founder of the American Red Cross is a hero of our liberal religious faith. We remember her around the holidays season since she was born Christmas day, 1821
    December 12
    From WorshipWeb
    December twelfth, Christmas Day is Clara Barton’s Birthday (1821). Clara Barton, Universalist and founder of the American Red Cross, is a hero of our...
  • A long line of Syrian Kurdish refugees travel across a parched field intoto Turkey
    A Prayer for Syrian Refugees
    From WorshipWeb
    Spirit of Hope, God of Many Names, Source of Love, We gather, hearts heavy with grief for our neighbors in Paris, in Beirut, in Baghdad; all cities...
  • Almost 70,000 people commemorate 50 years since "Bloody Sunday" at Selma Bridge Crossing, March, 2015.
    Borders and Bridges
    From WorshipWeb
    Hay tantísimas fronteras que dividen a la gente, pero por cada frontera existe también un puente. There are so many borders that divide people, but for...
  • Women and girls in Ethiopia walk next to a pair of donkeys
    The Smuggler
    From WorshipWeb
    There are different versions of this Middle Eastern folktale; this version is just one way to tell it. You can find storytelling tips on WorshipWeb, but...