Category: Recent News

County Human Rights Commission to Recognize Rev. Antal April 19

The Orange County Human Rights Commission will be recognizing Rev. Chris J. Antal for his humanitarian deeds and actions at its 22nd annual awards dinner Wednesday, April 19 at Kuhl’s Highland House, 512 Highland Ave., in Middletown.

Rev. Antal, Dr. Ron Israelski, Abdullah Rahaman, Lana Williams-Scott and Christopher D. Watkins, Esq. are this year’s award recipients from the commission.

According to the Rev. Antal “I intend to receive the award on behalf of the UUCRT, and will have the opportunity to speak to the gathering about all the good work the UUCRT is doing and supporting.”

A portion of the cost of $65 per person goes toward a human rights scholarship for a graduating 2017 Orange County high school graduate. Reservations are required by April 7. RSVP to Inaudy Esposito iesposito@orangecountygov.com or by mail to Orange County Human Rights Commission, 18 Seward Ave., Middletown, NY10940. Telephone: 845-615-3680.

There will be a social hour at 5 p.m., followed by dinner and program at 6 p.m.

Minister’s Statement on Vandalism of Roadsigns

This morning I discovered that someone vandalized the UUCRT road-sign and banners that congregants hung on the UUCRT property. The perpetrator (s) of this offence used blue spray paint and wrote “Blue Lives Matter” on both sides of the road-sign and on the rainbow flag. … read more.

UUCRT minister and members march to ban the bomb

Rev. Antal and Neil Osborne, Deacon and Trustee of All Souls Church in New York City, carried the ten foot long banner through the streets of Manhattan. It reads “Imagine a World Without Nuclear Weapons: Let’s Make it Happen! Unitarian Universalists for Peace and Planet.” … read more.

Historic March to Ban the Bomb June 17, NYC

We encourage you to join with the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office and friends from the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Rock Tavern in the Women’s March to Ban the Bomb next Saturday, June 17th, in New York City and around the world.

The Women’s March to … read more.

Memorial Eve Service

Revs. Spierling, Antal and Baumbartner at last year’s service of Remembrance, Lamentation and Hope

Memorial Day Eve Service

of Remembrance, Lamentation and Hope Set for May 28

A Memorial Day Eve Service of Remembrance, Lamentation and Hope will take place on Sunday, May 28th, beginning at 5:30 … read more.