The Universal Life Church Monastery is the only interfaith ministry worldwide that opens its doors to all who seek to become an ordained minister or wedding officiant. We enable all faiths; Christian, Jew, Mormon, Pagan, Wiccan, Baptists, and Atheists to join our Church. We are a non-denominational congregation of children from the same universe.

Opinion of the Buck's County Judge

January 6th, 2009

This is the conclusion to a case that has been stirring up headlines the last few days. In Buck's County, Pensylvania, a civil court Judge affirmed the right of Universal Life Church ministers to officiate weddings. Continue Reading »

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Church of England to Consecrate Female Bishops

December 30th, 2008

Following years of protest, the Church of England has agreed to consecrate female bishops, though the church was careful to appease more conservative members of the church with a compromise. Continue Reading »

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It's Easy to Become a Minister

December 22nd, 2008

From the Bowling Green College News:"It literally took every bit of 15 seconds, if you're a fast typer," would recommend the process to anyone.- BG News Continue Reading »

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Atheist Denied by the City of Sin

December 16th, 2008

In Clark County, Nevada, Michael Jacobson filed to obtain a wedding officiant permit earlier this year, however his atheistic beliefs were not acknowledged by the county Continue Reading »

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Russian Orthodox Church Leader Dies

December 5th, 2008

At the age of 79, Patriarch Alexiy II, leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, has passed away. Alexiy II became the head of the church in 1990, during which time he oversaw the fall of communism. Continue Reading »

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Remembrances

December 4th, 2008

Our hearts and prayers go out to the victims of the tragedy in Mumbai. There is nothing more painful to see than acts of violence carried out in the name of religion. Continue Reading »

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Conference Addresses Spirituality in China

November 26th, 2008

Baylor University, a Baptist University in Texas, recently held a seminar about Spirituality in China, which is being called a breakthrough in spiritual relations between the two nations. Continue Reading »

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Proposition 8 and the Mormon Church

November 13th, 2008

Now more than a week after the November 4th election, California's Proposition 8, which was passed by voters, is continuing to draw public controversy. Continue Reading »

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Are Monuments Free Speech?

November 11th, 2008

The U.S. Supreme court will soon be hearing arguments in a case that started in Pleasant Grove City, Utah, over a local religious group, the Summum, who hoped to donate a monument to a local park. Continue Reading »

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Ministers of the Future

November 10th, 2008

Students at Brown University are discovering Universal Life Church, with one calling their ULC ordination "spiritually empowering" because they can officiate weddings for people of all faiths. Continue Reading »

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