{"id":139074,"date":"2024-02-21T14:02:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T20:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/?p=139074"},"modified":"2024-02-21T14:02:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T20:02:44","slug":"denominational-connections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/denominational-connections\/","title":{"rendered":"Denominational Connections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This is a busy time in our denomination.\u00a0Here are a couple of things you may want to know:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><strong>1) Israel\/Palestine<\/strong><br \/><strong>&#8211;<\/strong> The UUA has issued a statement on \u201cthe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uua.org\/pressroom\/press-releases\/catastrophe-gaza-and-israel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.uua.org\/pressroom\/press-releases\/catastrophe-gaza-and-israel\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Humanitarian Catastrophe in Gaza and Israel<\/strong><\/span><\/a>\u201d<br \/><strong>&#8211;<\/strong> Church leaders, including our UUA President Rev. Dr. Sofia Betancourt, have sent a <a href=\"https:\/\/cmep.salsalabs.org\/ps_nov1323_update\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/cmep.salsalabs.org\/ps_nov1323_update\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">letter to President Biden<\/span><\/strong><\/a> urging him to support demilitarization and humanitarian aid to Palestinians.<br \/><br \/><strong>2) General Assembly<\/strong> &#8211; this is where UU\u2019s come together to worship, celebrate, learn, and make decisions.\u00a0For 2024 GA will be June 20 &#8211; 23, and will be completely virtual!\u00a0This will make it much easier to attend and fully participate.\u00a0Visit\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uua.org\/ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.uua.org\/ga&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1705077311025000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2polF_U94EsJsKMn4eYE09\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.uua.org\/ga\">www.uua.org\/ga<\/a><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0for more information and registration.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">For\u00a0questions about GA or other denominational activities, contact David Overton at<a href=\"mailto:denom@austinuu.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"mailto:denom@austinuu.org\">\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">denom@austinuu.org<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a busy time in our denomination.\u00a0Here are a couple of things you may want to know: 1) Israel\/Palestine&#8211; The UUA has issued a statement on \u201cthe Humanitarian Catastrophe in Gaza and Israel\u201d&#8211; Church leaders, including our UUA President Rev. Dr. Sofia Betancourt, have sent a letter to President Biden urging him to support&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139074"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":139076,"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139074\/revisions\/139076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}