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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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The Rev. Peter Morales, president of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), issued this statement on today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision in United States v. Texas: “I am profoundly disappointed in the U.S. Supreme Court’s 4-4 decision in United States v. Texas upholding a lower court...Press Release | By Unitarian Universalist Association | June 22, 2016 | From Home Page StoryTagged as: Immigration, Immigration Reform, Solidarity in Immigration JusticePage/Article -
As we celebrate World Refugee Day, let us remember that all of our peoples migrated from somewhere else. Even indigenous peoples have migrated.By Bruce Knotts | June 20, 2016 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: ImmigrationPage/Article -
Strengthen bonds of love by Elissa McDavid Back in September, Warsan Shire’s (a Kenyan-born SomaliEuropean refugee crisis, but also the larger forces of migration, across the globe and across borders. Shire points to the humanness of migration. In the United States, our media, our politics, and...By Ted Resnikoff | April 26, 2016 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Community, Education, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Immigration Reform, Leadership, Multiculturalism, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian UniversalismPage/Article -
A weekly guide to stories about Unitarian Universalists from other media sources.By Rachel Collins | February 26, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Immigration, News, Racial JusticePage/Article
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Reflecting on his recent trip with UU clergy and seminarians to the U.S.-Mexico border, Rev. Don Southworth of the Unitarian Universalist Ministers Association calls congregations to take action for migrant justice. http://www.standingonthesideoflove.org/ourstories/justice-delayed-is-ju… More...Press Release | By Unitarian Universalist Association | November 11, 2015 | From Home Page StoryTagged as: ImmigrationPage/Article -
A weekly guide to stories about Unitarian Universalists from other media sources.By Rachel Collins | October 23, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Immigration Reform, LGBTQ Issues, NewsPage/Article
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How my congregation in Austin, Texas, decided to give sanctuary to an LGBT activist facing deportation.By Meg Barnhouse | September 28, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Immigration, Immigration Reform, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/QueerPage/Article -
Unitarian Universalists put their values in action working with immigrant families, offering sanctuary, and advocating for more humane and just immigration policies. Read More...Press Release | By Unitarian Universalist Association | September 3, 2015 | From Home Page StoryTagged as: ImmigrationPage/Article -
Austin church is housing a Guatemalan activist; in Colorado, immigrant leaves church after nine-month sanctuary.By Elaine McArdle | August 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Immigration, Immigration ReformPage/Article -
Federal judge rules that two Texas family detention centers, where children are detained with their mothers, violate the law.By Elaine McArdle | July 27, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Immigration ReformPage/Article
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WHEREAS, our Unitarian Universalist values call on us to honor the inherent worth and dignity of every person; WHEREAS, the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) of congregations affirmed in its 2013 Statement of Conscience on Immigration as a Moral Issue that a moral immigration policy would...2015 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Immigration, Immigration Reform, Racial Justice, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries, Solidarity in Immigration JusticePage/Article
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The Rev. Andy Burnette, a trustee on the UUA board, joins the lawsuit against Sheriff Arpaio for charging undocumented workers with identity theft.By Elaine McArdle | June 3, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Immigration, Social JusticePage/Article
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Unitarian Universalists call attention to new detention centers holding hundreds of immigrant families.By Elaine McArdle | May 7, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Family, Immigration, Immigration ReformPage/Article -
Pity the poor dandelion. It is, in many ways, nature’s perfect plant. With a tap root that grows more than a foot long, it can survive in climates of scorching heat and bitter cold. Its tender, young greens make a tasty addition to any salad, or they can be boiled like fiddleheads or as a tea...Sermon | By Peter Friedrichs | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Acceptance, America, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Immigration, Immigration, RespectWorship element
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Every June, representatives of the congregations in the Unitarian Universalist Association gather for the annual General Assembly. Each year as we do so, we try to shed some light on a local issue of justice, and we invite people of all faiths to join us in working to make our world a better place.Sermon | By Michael J. Tino | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Caring, Immigration, Immigration, Justice, Secular, Solidarity, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element
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Am I a guest here. Here in this House. Are you? Are we guests here. Here in this House. And, whose House do we inhabit? In the small world of our lives the borders between us: easements, fences, gates, hedges—serve to delineate, to separate us. To remind us of where my property begins and ends.Reading | By Alicia R. Forde | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Direct Experience, History, Immigration, Immigration, Indigenous Peoples Day, International, Responsibility, SecularWorship element -
On April 25, the Supreme Court of the United States began hearing oral arguments about the constitutionality of Arizona’s S.B. 1070 law, a law that broadly targets undocumented immigrants. Many across the country, including Unitarian Universalists and other people of faith, anxiously awaited the...Meditation | By Marta I. Valentín | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Compassion, Courage, Democracy, Freedom, Hope, Humanism, Immigration, Immigration, Justice, Living Our Faith, Responsibility, Solidarity, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element
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If you have been paying attention lately, you have been exposed to a mountain of information about the status of immigrants and aliens in the United States. You have heard some of the heart-wrenching stories about separated families and exploited workers, about thousands of deaths as a result of...Sermon | By Kendyl L. R. Gibbons | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Connections, Immigration, Immigration, Justice, Politics, Seven Principles, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element
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"Few of their children in the country learn English Unless the stream of their importation could be turned they will soon so outnumber us that all the advantages we have will not be able to preserve our Language, and even our Government will become precarious." Does this sound familiar? This...Sermon | By James (Jay) C Leach | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Anti-Oppression, Globalism, Immigration, Immigration, Oppression, PrivilegeWorship element