URI Stories of Impact

The Rt. Rev. William E. Swing, President and Founding Trustee of URI, shares his story about why he chose to get vaccinated for the COVID-19 virus on Ash Wednesday, 2021.

Last Wednesday, March 17, 2021, María Eva Cayú, member of the CC AFLAIAI of Chile shared the great news about the approval of the Declaration of social, cultural and community interest of the "Mapuche Cuisine, Southern Flavor".

To commemorate the importance of International Women's Day, Dora Pereira, member of the CC COEMATI, organized a talk for her group of students.

This year on Ash Wednesday, my wife, Mary, and I not only had ashes, from church, placed on our foreheads; we also went to a medical clinic and had the second doses of Moderna Covid vaccine injected in our arms.

The United Religions Initiative of North America condemns the heinous acts that took place on March 16th, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia that killed 8 people and injured others.

Read news from the past year of peacebuilding actvities at Karickam International Public School.

Learn about the latest activities of Smiles4millions Trust, working in India and Nepal.

On the behalf of STAR Organization, I am sharing some photos of our Women's Day celebrations.

I am happy to share with you good news about URI Nkhata Bay Cooperation Circle.

What happens when you bring together 170 young people, each in their own part of the world, representing 65 countries and 17 religious/philosophical traditions, for a 3-hour virtual Forum under the theme of #SolidarityinAction? Read URI youth members' experiences of the ACWAY 2021 Youth Forum!