by admin | Oct 27, 2022 | community, social justice
What is Domestic Violence? “Domestic violence refers to violence among people in a domestic situation, and can thus include not only a spouse or partner (same sex or opposite sex), but also siblings, parents, aunts, uncles, cousins, etc.” (womenagainstabuse.org) What...
by admin | Oct 20, 2022 | anti-racism, social justice
In this edition of the Beloved Community, we focus on the Doctrine of Discovery. Although we have focused on the Doctrine before in worship, in other editions of the Beloved Community, and now in our October Wise Wednesday series (check it out this Wednesday, October...
by admin | Sep 29, 2022 | anti-racism, community, social justice
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15), we offer these videos and articles. “Origin of Hispanic Heritage Month”— video “Credera Listens: Exploring Hispanic Identity, Intersectionality, and Culture”—a video and article highlighting the...
by admin | Sep 1, 2022 | community, social justice
Environmental justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies. This goal...
by admin | Sep 1, 2022 | faith, social justice
We begin our observance of the Season of Creation today, September 1, the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. I share with you the invitation from the ecumenical leaders from around the world to enter this season with awe, hearts and minds for learning, a...
by admin | Aug 18, 2022 | anti-racism, community, social justice
For this installment of the Beloved Community, we share information from the Welcome to America team of the Pima County Library that was distributed by email on August 16. Links include information on the U.S. immigration system and books with stories of immigrants...
