Past Convocations
We now have an annual meeting held every Spring at a site voted upon
at the previous meeting. We alternate between Northern and Southern parts
of the Eastern U.S., with a local committee creating the theme and program
for the Convocation.
Since our inception, Universalist Convocations have been held at the
following sites, with themes as indicated:
1990 near Burgaw, North Carolina
Shelter Neck Conference Center
"Blow'n on Dem Dry Bones"
1991 Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey
Murray Grove Retreat & Conference Center
"Rekindling the Faith"
1992 near Burgaw, North Carolina
Shelter Neck Conference Center
"Hand in Hand: Universalism into the Future"
1993 Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey
Murray Grove Retreat & Conference Center
"Universalism: Our Roots in the Past, Our Wings to the Future"
1994 Westfield Center, Ohio
First Universalist Church
"Renewing Our Universalist Heritage and Spirit"
1995 Reading, Pennsylvania
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Berks County
"Reclaiming Our Spiritual Roots … Pietism and the Renewal
of Our Faith"
1996 Seven Springs & Clinton, North Carolina
Outlaw's Bridge Universalist Church & Red Hill Universalist Church
"The Heart of Universalism"
1997 Brooklyn, Pennsylvania
First Universalist Church
"Challenge for a New Millennium: A Universalist Revival"
1998 Norfolk, Virginia
Unitarian Universalist Church
"African American Universalist Faith in Action"
1999 Little Falls, New York
St. Paul's Universalist Church
"Women in Ministry"
2001 Clinton, North Carolina
Red Hill Universalist Church
"Quaker Universalism: Exploring Quaker and Universalist Connections"
2002 Westfield Center, Ohio
First Universalist Church
"Universalism: Place of Recovery"
2003 Winchester & Keene, New Hampshire
Universalist Memorial Church & Keene Unitarian Universalist Church
"Declaring Our Faith"
2004 Highlands, North Carolina
The Mountain Retreat & Learning Centers
"Universalism for the 21st Century"
2005 Eldorado, Ohio
The First Universalist Church
"Voices from the Land"
2006 Ellisville, Mississippi
Our Home Unitarian Universalist Church
"Service Is Our Prayer"
2007 Bellville, Ohio
All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
"Universalist Peace Witness"
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