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HOPE for Us, UUA Conflict Program, Helps Congregations Work Through Disputes
HOPE for Us is a conflict-resolution program at the Unitarian Universalist Association that helps congregations see conflict as an opportunity for transformation and possibility. The program’s director, Connie...

UUA Membership Holds Steady in 2023, Certification Report Shows
The Unitarian Universalist Association’s 2024 UUA Certification Report, released on a Friday by the Association, shows that overall membership in the UUA remained about the same in 2023...

Hellenic College Holy Cross searches for new president after Katos ouster
Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in Boston is again searching for a new president, two years after its previous search. The National Herald...

Harvard Students Find Faith Community at Church of Christ in Boston, Massachusetts, Amid Controversy
Ruo S. Chen ’12 said he was in a downward spiral two summers ago, after graduating from Harvard and ending a longtime relationship. He said he had begun...

Croft School Board Says Founder Hid $13 Million in Debt, Forged Letter of Credit
To many parents, The Croft School seemed like a remarkable find. Its classes were small, its teachers devoted, and its curriculum mixed academic rigor with “social-emotional learning.” Concierge-style...

Unitarian Universalist Delegates Pass Public Lands Statement and Youth Resolution, Reject Detention Center Action at Online General Assembly
The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) held the business portion of its 2026 General Assembly (GA) entirely online from June 14 to 16, separate from the rest of the...

Boston Vigil Led by Interfaith Clergy Calls for Ceasefire in Gaza and Israel
The vigil took place on the steps of the Boston Public Library, where Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) joined an interfaith coalition of clergy and faith leaders. The gathering...

Not on topic: the source covers a Boston, Massachusetts, congregation founded in 1805 and a museum research grant, but it never connects the African Baptist Church to the National Baptist conventions or another listed historically Black denomination.
On Aug. 8, 1805, 24 Black Christians in Boston formally organized the African Baptist Church, according to the National Park Service. Fifteen of the founders were women. The...

