Zion UCC is an Open and Affirming Congregation
Open and Affirming (ONA) is a designation within the United Church of Christ that acknowledges a congregation's intentional welcome to those who have been ignored or shunned by the church. It is a process that involves a time of education, study and discernment before a congregation votes on a statement that expresses their commitment to be truly welcoming to everyone.
Zion United Church of Christ in Marion, IL voted to be an Open and Affirming congregation on July 29, 2018. You can read our covenant below.
Zion United Church of Christ in Marion, IL voted to be an Open and Affirming congregation on July 29, 2018. You can read our covenant below.