Speaker: Rev. Kevin Alan Mann
REV KEV (he/him/siyá) was ordained by the First Unitarian Church of Oakland on October 1st, 2023, the first day of both Filipino American and LGBTQ History Months. He serves as an End-of-Life Chaplain at Sequoia Hospice, as a Faculty Advisor at Starr King School for the Ministry, and as a Consultant for Partnership with UU Church of the Philippines. Rev Kev founded DRUUMM California (Diverse Revolutionary UU Multicultural Ministries), the statewide regional UU BIPOC network hosting rotating quarterly retreats. His ministry is rooted in a vision of Collective Liberation where none of us are free until all of us are free.
Join us for RevKev’s report back from his recent Pilgrimage to Transylvania! The Unitarian Church of Transylvania has over 60,000 members and is the birthplace of Unitarianism. Theologian Francis David led efforts to pass the Edict of Torda in 1568 which established Unitarianism and allowed congregants to freely elect their ministers and represented one of … Continue reading We Need Not Think Alike to Love Alike – The Story of the Unitarian Church of Transylvania
The late civil rights activist John Lewis called us to: “Not get lost in a sea of despair and to never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble.” Week after week, year after year, Unitarian Universalists gather to build the Beloved Community that centers people from the margins, … Continue reading Toward the Beloved Community of Unitarian Universalism
