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First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn is a Unitarian Universalist congregation in Brooklyn, NY. The Society was established in 1833 and has been worshiping in its historic Gothic Revival Sanctuary since 1844. The Sanctuary is adorned with stained glass windows and a Louis C. Tiffany angel mosaic.
Unitarian Universalism (otherwise referred to as UUism [1] or UU) [7] [8] [9] is a liberal religious movement [1] characterized by a "free and responsible search for truth and meaning". [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Unitarian Universalists assert no creed , [ 2 ] but instead are unified by their shared search for spiritual growth .
The Unitarian Church of All Souls at 1157 Lexington Avenue at East 80th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City was built in 1932 and was designed by Hobart Upjohn – Richard Upjohn's grandson – in the Neo-colonial style [1] with a Regency-influenced brick base. [2] It is the congregation's fourth sanctuary. [1]
William D. Washburn (1831–1912) – Universalist American politician and businessman [114] Daniel Webster (1782–1852) – lawyer and statesman [25] Dawud Wharnsby (born 1972) – poet, singer and songwriter (Unitarian Universalist and Muslim) [115] Alfred Tredway White (1846–1921) – housing reformer and philanthropist [116]
Members of the Universalist Church of America claimed universalist beliefs among some early Christians such as Origen. [5] [6] Richard Bauckham in Universalism: a historical survey ascribes this to Platonist influence, and notes that belief in the final restoration of all souls seems to have been not uncommon in the East during the fourth and fifth centuries and was apparently taught by ...
First Universalist Church of Rochester is home to a fully preserved Hope-Jones organ, which has been described as sounding "weighty and lush", with large-scaled 8′ stops. [4] Few Hope-Jones organs have survived to the present time. View of the historic Hope-Jones organ in the First Universalist Church of Rochester from the sanctuary floor.
Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) is a liberal religious association of Unitarian Universalist congregations. It was formed in 1961 by the consolidation of the American Unitarian Association and the Universalist Church of America, [4] respectively. However, modern Unitarian Universalists see themselves as a separate religion with its own ...
The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) is a non-profit, nonsectarian associate member organization of the Unitarian Universalist Association that works to provide disaster relief and promote human rights and social justice around the world.