WPUCC has aligned with particular stances of thought and deed. View these stances in detail by clicking a title.
In recent years, as carefeul observers of intent and action, the Wash Park Congregation has voted to declare itself:
Active efforts to further causes of justice and peace are central to the life of the congregation. These efforts
have been focused on international peacemaking, economic and racial justice.
An Open and Affirming Congregation
The church is intentionally
open to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons, is affirming of their participation in the full life of the congregation,
and is committed to efforts toward the rights of gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender people in the broader society.
The congregation is committed to environmental stewardship, active work in support of the global environment and
building a consciousness of the Integrity of Creation.
A Restorative Justice Congregation
Restorative justice, an alternative
to punitive justice, seeks to bring together victims and offenders. WPUCC is committed to restorative justice efforts in both
the criminal justice system, and in the broader community.
An Inclusive Language Covenant Congregation
We avoid an atmosphere
of discrimination.
A Church in Partnership
We align with Hermandad de Presbiterios Mayas of