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.
Using popular culture for inspiration, Rev. Christine is going to offer a short 2-class discussion on “God’s Favorite Idiot,” a series on Netflix starring Melissa McCarthy and her husband Ben Falcone. We’ll explore its traditional religious themes, its caricatures, and the moral complications it presents. Watch the series before if you wish and join us
Are you a young adult? If you are not sure, you are!! We are intentionally leaving this wide open in the interest of radical inclusion! You are an important part of the UUCP community and Rev. Christine is holding a reception to bring you together with other young adults to explore the possibility of forming
The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) is a nonprofit, nonsectarian organization advancing human rights together with an international community of grassroots partners and advocates. UUSC focuses their work on intersecting roots of injustice to defend rights at risk due to criminalization and systemic oppression of people based on their identity. They support self-determination and defend
Mail-in ballots must be mailed by November 1, but if you miss that date, there are other options for returning your ballot. If you haven’t seen it, your Civic Engagement team recommends the Civic Engagement Beyond Voting Ballot Guide for 2022 for an inside look at propositions, candidates and judges. To learn more about candidates
You may have received your mail-in ballot by now. Your Civic Engagement team recommends the Civic Engagement Beyond Voting Ballot Guide for 2022 for an inside look at propositions, candidates and judges. To learn more about candidates for the Central Arizona Water Conservation District, check out this article from the AZ Republic.
What a great time we had at the Pride Parade on Sunday! We had almost 50 UUCP folks and friends there, with banners inviting all to check us out and signs with our 8 principles. The crowd was abundant and so happy to be gathering and together. They were glad to see a house of worship