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A man wearing a purple stole adorned with white and red crosses stands amidst a densely packed crowd. Journalists with cameras and microphones surround him. People in the background appear engaged and attentive, capturing the moment on their devices.

Ministers to Our Tattered Democracy

Monday, December 11, 2017

Something is deeply wrong when the leaders of the Presbyterian Church (USA), Disciples of Christ, Union for Reform Judaism, the United Church of Christ, and the Unitarian Universalist Association are ordered to leave the US Capitol for praying on behalf of the poor. On Monday, Dec. 4, Rev. Denise Anderson, Rev. Teresa Hord Owens, Rabbi

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New York Times: Retirees Find Renewed Purpose Through the ‘Encore Transition Program’

Thursday, March 30, 2017

In January 2017, Union launched the Encore Transition Program, a semester-long curriculum designed for retirees and non-traditional students eager to make a change for the better in their lives, and in the world. Recent Encore graduate, Onita Estes-Hicks, 80, spoke with the New York Times’ Helen Stapinski, about how the program has given her the opportunity to contemplate

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