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This fall, Unitarian Universalists have a rare and profound opportunity for faith development when Defying the Nazis: The Sharps’ War airs on PBS on September 20, 2016. The 90-min. film tells the story of two WWII Unitarians who went into Nazi-occupied Europe to help hundreds escape.By Carey McDonald | September 6, 2016 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: Immigration, Refugees, Social JusticePage/Article
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Apply Before July 25 to Lead "Interfaith Action to End Armed Violence" Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office Intergeneratio… Spring Seminar takes on big issues on an international scale....By Ted Resnikoff | July 19, 2016 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Congregational Action, Connections, Faith, Faith Development, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global Human Rights & Justice, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Human Rights, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth SundayPage/Article
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BECAUSE Unitarian Universalist Association’s Principles call us as member congregations to affirm and promote “The inherent worth and dignity of every person” and “The goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all”; WHEREAS, our living tradition draws from many sources,...2016 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, Immigration, Racial Justice & Multicultural MinistriesPage/Article
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Panelists, audience voice strong support for Palestinians.By Elaine McArdle | June 24, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Global Human Rights & Justice, Global Peace & ConflictPage/Article
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Four individuals share personal stories, discuss difficulty of the topic.By Elaine McArdle | June 24, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Activism, Global Human Rights & Justice, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article
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Concerned about ‘imbalanced’ debate, Rabbi Rick Jacobs challenged divestment resolution during GA’s Opening Celebration.By Elaine McArdle | June 23, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: General Assembly, Global Human Rights & Justice, Social Justice at GAPage/Article
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A weekly guide to stories about Unitarian Universalists from other media sources.By Rachel Collins | May 13, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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Long before we celebrated Mother’s Day with brunches and flower bouquets, Unitarian Julia Ward Howe wrote her Mother’s Day Proclamation to urge women across the world to unite in the cause of peacebuilding. Today, Unitarian Universalists continue that justice seeking tradition by joining Strong...Press Release | By Unitarian Universalist Association | April 28, 2016 | From Home Page StoryTagged as: Global Engagement & Building Peace, Racial Justice, Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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Long before Mother’s Day was celebrated with brunches and flower bouquets, Unitarian Julia Ward Howe wrote her Mother’s Day Proclamation to urge women across the world to join the cause of peacebuilding. Her words held a radical call to create peace that still resonates today: Our sons shall not...By Rachel Collins | April 20, 2016 | From UU VoicesTagged as: #MothersDay, 6th Principle (World Community), Activism, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Holidays & Ceremonies, Mother's Day, Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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Each year the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office (UU-UNO) hosts our Intergenerational Spring Seminar. Our 2016 theme was The Colors of Inequality: Costs and Consequences, looking at the intersection of income inequality and structural racism against people of African descent. Throughout...Utility | April 19, 2016 | From UU Office at the United NationsTagged as: Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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Bruce Knotts chosen to lead executive committee of nongovernmental organizations associated with UN Department of Public Information.By Elaine McArdle | April 11, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, Human Rights, JusticePage/Article
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UUA and its Common Endowment Fund are already adding a new human rights screen for investments.By Elaine McArdle | March 28, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: General Assembly, Global Human Rights & Justice, Governance, Human Rights, UUA Governance & ManagementPage/Article
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Recently the Unitarian Church of Burundi was attacked and its minister, the Rev. Fulgence Ndagijimana, was arrested at gunpoint. We call upon the government of Burundi to immediately cease and desist the persecution of the Unitarian Church and its members.Press Release | By Unitarian Universalist Association | November 20, 2015 | From Home Page StoryTagged as: Global Human Rights & JusticePage/Article
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UUA President issued a statement in response to the recent Syrian refugee backlash. It begins, "After the tragic terrorist attacks in Paris and Beirut, I had hoped that our elected leaders would act with love and courage for all victims of terrorism. But unfortunately, they have not..." Read More...Press Release | By Unitarian Universalist Association | November 19, 2015 | From Home Page StoryTagged as: Global Human Rights & JusticePage/Article
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The Rev. Peter Morales, president of the Unitarian Universalist Association, issued this statement in response to the recent Syrian refugee backlash: "After the tragic terrorist attacks in Paris and Beirut, I had hoped that our elected leaders would act with love and courage for all victims of...By Peter Morales | November 19, 2015 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global Human Rights & JusticePage/Article
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Following the devastating terrorist attacks in and around Paris, UUA President Peter Morales shares a pastoral message and a prayer from Rev. Eric Cherry, director of the UUA's International Office. … More...Press Release | By Unitarian Universalist Association | November 14, 2015 | From Home Page StoryTagged as: Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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This interactive map contains information about Unitarian, Universalist, and Unitarian Universalist (U/U) headquarters and churches around the world, as well as a variety of moments/locations that occurred in chapters of the Global U/U Story, including: The United Nations Commitment U/U Global Hu...Utility | November 5, 2015Tagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global OpportunitiesPage/Article
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Guided by our principles, Unitarian Universalists are called to advocate for international human rights; to be a voice for the voiceless by promoting the inherent worth and dignity of all living things....Utility | October 29, 2015 | From UU Office at the United NationsTagged as: Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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Unitarian Universalists launch refugee crisis fund, call for admission of 200,000 refugees to the United States.By Christopher L. Walton | September 11, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, Human Rights, Immigration, WarPage/Article
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The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) and the UUA remain gravely concerned about the global refugee crisis and are committed to taking action. That's why we're announcing two new initiatives: A special UUSC-UUA Refugee Crisis Fund, with the goal of raising $250,000 in 15 days, and a...Press Release | By Unitarian Universalist Association | September 11, 2015 | From Home Page StoryTagged as: Global Human Rights & JusticePage/Article