
Empowering Liberal Religion to Survive and Thrive
The North American Unitarian Association is a member service organization dedicated to supporting and promoting the practice of liberal religion by embracing freedom, reason, and tolerance—rooted in our commitment to the inherent worth and dignity of every person and all peoples.
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Upcoming Events
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Who are we?

NAUA offers a supportive community in which our members can work together to promote our liberal values and to have a positive impact and presence in the world.
All Are Welcome
We welcome all people committed to liberal religion and embrace the principles of freedom, reason, and tolerance in pursuit of their individual paths. You do not need to be a Unitarian or Universalist to join
Next Upcoming Event
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Unless otherwise noted, all NAUA Academy events and Monthly Community Worship Services will be recorded. These recordings will be available, usually a few days following the event. They can be accessed on the NAUA Youtube Channel or linked from Academy and Community Worship pages on this website.
The Latest News
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Freedom of Speech under Attack
Read more: Freedom of Speech under AttackAround the world, freedom of speech is being curtailed both by governments and social prohibitions . In democracies like the UK and Canada (with no first amendment constitutional guarantees,) new laws are being enacted to curtail freedom of speech based on moral prohibitions or supposed instigation of violence against others. But are these new laws…
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3rd Saturday Worship Service: “Summer Solstice”
Read more: 3rd Saturday Worship Service: “Summer Solstice”The Summer Solstice, arriving this year on June 20, marks the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. For thousands of years, people around the world have celebrated this turning point in the annual cycle of light and darkness. Whether through festivals, bonfires, gatherings, or quiet reflection, the solstice has long invited us…
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May 16, 2026 – NAUA Service: That Sudden Insight – How Epiphanies Can Change Us by Rev. Alex Holt
Read more: May 16, 2026 – NAUA Service: That Sudden Insight – How Epiphanies Can Change Us by Rev. Alex HoltWhat is an “epiphany” – sometimes referred to as a peak moment or an ah-ha instant? What can we do to respond to such unexpected moments of insight? How might such moments help in this age of uncertainty? Rev. Alex Holt will address these questions in our May worship service. Recent Posts Archives
Services
We welcome and encourage our members to get involved by volunteering to help create and sustain our growing number of services and support. We offer a number of programs which can be found on our Programs and Services page..
In the future we hope to offer: Ministerial Search , Professional Advice, and Support for Ministers and Lay Leaders as formal programs. Today, if you are looking for these services please contact us using the button in out site footer below.
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