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AGM Motions released

17 March 2021

Six motions have been put forward for our Annual General Meeting online on Saturday 24 April 2021, of which four will be chosen to be voted on at the AGM....

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Unitarian campaigner and politician Ed Fordham shares his experiences of coming out as gay

17 March 2021

Ed Fordham, a longtime Unitarian and Liberal Democrat politician in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, talks to the Derbyshire Times about coming out as gay, the Unitarians’ role in the struggle for LGBT+...

Dublin Slavery

Selective Memories: Dublin Unitarians reflect on slavery legacy

17 March 2021

“It’s really important to know that that philanthropy was built on the backs of enslaved human beings”. Dublin Unitarian Church was built on land bought with money from Thomas Wilson,...

Black Lives Matter

Black Lives Matter

9 March 2021

‘Responding to current Black Lives Matter protests’ June 2020 “Unitarians recognise the worth and dignity of all people, and one of our objectives as a movement is “the service of...

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My Unitarianism – Peter Fairbrother

9 March 2021

Rev Peter Fairbrother talks about himself, his faith and his ministry at Edinburgh Unitarians for an Edinburgh schools interfaith education project. In particular, Peter offers his perspectives on faith and...

EC Elections 2021

Election Time!

24 February 2021

Elections are now underway for our Executive Committee. Ballot papers have been sent out to the secretaries of all our 160+ congregations, as well as to ministers, and other full...

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Welsh Unitarians bring message of Love and LGBT+ inclusion

16 February 2021

Welsh Unitarian ministry student Melda Grantham delivered a powerful message of love and LGBT+ inclusion in a service recorded at Gellionnen Chapel near Pontardawe, aired on Welsh-language TV channel S4C...

Football Without Borders

New Book: Football Without Borders

16 February 2021

Buy this new book about the amazing refugees’ and asylum seekers’ football club, the Ullet Road Church Rebels FC, set up by Rev Phil Waldron and Chris Allen of Ullet...