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Climate activists plan civil disobedience in April to halt West Roxbury gas pipeline.By Elaine McArdle | March 14, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Activism, Climate JusticePage/Article -
The Rev. Mykal Slack shares the story of how he found his singing voice and his true gender. Read More...Press Release | By Unitarian Universalist Association | March 9, 2016 | From Home Page StoryTagged as: LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
Since 2013, All Souls Church has filled a void in its city by taking the lead in organizing annual events commemorating Native American Day, which falls on the second Monday of October. South Dakota is the only state in the U.S. that recognizes the second Monday in October as a state holiday...Utility | March 9, 2016 | From Doctrine of Discovery and Rights of Indigenous PeoplesTagged as: Racial Justice & Multicultural MinistriesPage/Article -
In 2011, the Wabanaki Tribal Governments and the State of Maine entered an agreement to set up a Maine-Wabanaki State Child Welfare Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). The Commission heard stories of native children removed from their culture by the State Child Welfare System and forced to...Utility | March 9, 2016 | From Doctrine of Discovery and Rights of Indigenous PeoplesTagged as: Racial Justice & Multicultural MinistriesPage/Article -
“Small but mighty” is a phrase I enjoy. Possibly because I am a petite woman of short stature, yet I like to think I’m relatively powerful. But more than that it’s because that’s how I see our faith. Unitarian Universalism (UU) is a tiny religion and a young one too, though our roots go...By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | March 8, 2016 | From On CampusTagged as: Activism, Campus Ministry, Choice, Congregational Action, Discernment, Education, Faith Development, Growth, Leadership, News, Prayer Practices, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Teaching Methods, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Vision, Worship, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35)Page/Article -
Climate Justice Month returns this year from World Water Day (March 22) through Earth Day (April 22). During this month, UUs everywhere will take collective action for climate justice, led by Commit2Respond, the UU climate justice coalition. RSVP and learn how to get involved. Read More...Press Release | By Unitarian Universalist Association | March 7, 2016 | From Home Page StoryTagged as: Climate JusticePage/Article -
Canadian Unitarian Council: Joining a National Process of Truth, Reconciliation, and Healing ...Utility | March 7, 2016 | From Doctrine of Discovery and Rights of Indigenous PeoplesTagged as: Racial Justice & Multicultural MinistriesPage/Article -
In 1980, when President Jimmy Carter proclaimed the week of March 8 as National Women's History Week (now Month), he said, "Too often the women were unsung and sometimes their contributions went unnoticed. But the achievements, leadership, courage, strength and love of the women who built America...By Susan Lawrence | March 4, 2016 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: Gender Justice, History, WomenPage/Article -
Two Unitarian Universalists arrested in fight with Ku Klux Klan members released without charges or bail after three days in Anaheim jail.By Kenny Wiley | March 2, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Anti-Racism, Race/EthnicityPage/Article -
An interfaith coalition organizes prayers, rally, and statement to Supreme Court supporting access to abortion.By Kenneth Sutton | March 2, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Abortion Rights, Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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Isabelle McCurdy explains the difference you will make... Isabelle McCurdy, Senior Business Manager for the General Assembly 2016 Youth Caucus, was one of the driving forces behind the successful 2015 Youth Caucus Acti… of Immediate Witness, "Support the Black Lives Matter Movement"...By Ted Resnikoff | March 2, 2016 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Congregational Action, Education, General Assembly, Governance for Congregations, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Responsibility, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Youth SundayPage/Article -
Take a moment to breathe into the silence. Our breath is always with us. We can always come back to the breath, our anchor, our grounding, our freedom. Spirit of life and love, we are here not just minds and hearts, but bodies too. We human beings, spirit and body joined together. On this day we...Prayer | By Laura Horton-Ludwig | March 2, 2016 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Aging, Body, Direct Experience, Healing, Intimacy, Reproductive Justice, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, WholenessWorship element -
A generous donor who was moved by the repudiation of the Doctrine of Discovery at General Assembly 2012 made it possible for the UUA to offer seed grants in 2013 to UU congregations to be used for: Educating themselves and others about Indigenous rights issues and about the Doctrine of Discovery...Utility | February 29, 2016 | From Doctrine of Discovery and Rights of Indigenous PeoplesTagged as: Racial Justice & Multicultural MinistriesPage/Article -
Educate Yourself and Invite Others to Join You Learn More about the Doctrine of Discovery and its Effects Read or view some of the resources on UUA.org about the Doctrine of Discovery, its effects, and the movement to repudiate it. Learn about the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of...Utility | February 29, 2016 | From Doctrine of Discovery and Rights of Indigenous PeoplesTagged as: Racial Justice & Multicultural MinistriesPage/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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Finding Our Way Home is an annual retreat hosted by the UUA for Unitarian Universalist religious professionals of color. It offers community building, spiritual reflection, and collegial support.Utility | February 26, 2016Tagged as: Racial Justice & Multicultural MinistriesPage/Article -
The 2012 UUA General Assembly passed a resolution repudiating the Doctrine and calling for the full implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). Unitarian Universalists are one of a number of denominations and faith communities to do so....Utility | February 26, 2016 | From Doctrine of Discovery and Rights of Indigenous PeoplesTagged as: Racial Justice & Multicultural MinistriesPage/Article -
Members of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua (UUCNC) celebrated a milestone in giving in mid-February, when they gave their Sunday offering to the Chautauqua County Rural Ministry. Since 2009, when UUCNC started sharing one Sunday’s offering each month with a...February 26, 2016 | From CER NewsTagged as: Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social JusticePage/Article -
Over 4.1 million people in the United States identify as American Indian and/or Alaskan Native. Contrary to stereotype, about 64% of these 4.1 million people live in urban areas, and only about 37% live on reservations. [U.S. Census Bureau....Utility | February 25, 2016 | From Doctrine of Discovery and Rights of Indigenous PeoplesTagged as: Racial Justice & Multicultural MinistriesPage/Article -
The Doctrine of Discovery is a principle of international law dating from the late 15th century. It has its roots in a papal decree issued by Pope Nicholas V in 1452 that specifically sanctioned and promoted the conquest, colonization, and exploitation of non-Christian territories and peoples.Utility | February 24, 2016 | From Doctrine of Discovery and Rights of Indigenous PeoplesTagged as: Racial Justice & Multicultural MinistriesPage/Article