The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Phoenix strives to be a spiritual community for our time, focused on diverse theological perspectives, radical inclusion, and knowing that issues of justice and equity shape everything we do.
With a special awareness for those who have been historically marginalized, we welcome all, of every race, class, ethnicity, immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious background, mental and physical ability and disability. We welcome your whole self, your family into our worship as we build a community of caring, courage, and hope.
We are passionate about anti-racism, anti-oppression, equality, and justice work. Social justice is not just a component of our ministry; it is embedded into every part of us. We strive for a multicultural anti-oppression presence in every aspect of what we do, including worship, outreach, and even committee work.
In April, we are asking UUCP members and friends to Share the Plate with The Bridge Initiative, a theatre collective and incubator in Phoenix, Arizona, dedicated to increasing opportunity and visibility for professional theatre artists from historically marginalized groups, with a focus on gender parity. The organization believes theatre should act as a mirror and
We will meet on Sunday, April 10, at 1:30pm via Zoom: ID: 929 0550 6684 | Passcode: Earth We will hear reports on partner organizations, events, upcoming projects, things we can do to help, and issues relating mostly to climate change. Newcomers to discuss strategies to support Build Back Better, Fossil Free Act, and other
A new citizens initiative is creating a series of voting rights statutes that address both the AZ voting suppression bills passed in 2021 and some being considered in 2022. It’s crucial that 237,645 signatures be gathered by early July. Civic Engagement will have this petition at in-person services starting April 10 at the back of
UUCP’s service on Sunday, April 3 features clarinetist Erin Finkelstein. Erin plays as an extra with the Phoenix Symphony and Arizona Opera, and each summer at the world-class Carmel Bach Festival. Her chamber group, Urban Nocturnes, is performing a benefit concert for Ukraine relief in the UUCP sanctuary on Thursday, April 14.
Special thanks to everyone that joined us for our March “Wilderness First Aid” meetings. Our April theme will be Earth Day. We are excited to announce we will be screening the new documentary “Youth V Gov” as part of this month’s theme. This event will be a part of the larger “Faith climate action week”. The
Join our travelogue presented by Dave & Barbara Cawthorne on Zoom. Meeting ID: 839 5571 0401 | Passcode: 023529 April 8, 7:00 – 8:00pm Join Dave & Barbara Cawthorne as they share their 30-day cruise to French Polynesia. They traveled to Tahiti, Nuku Hiva, Bora Bora, and Moorea. They experienced coral fringed lagoons, sand beaches,