And Jesus Wept: An Introduction to Liberation Theology

A crucial aspect of the Unitarian Universalist faith is our hunger for justice, and the fight for equality. Liberation Theology allows marginalized communities to take back their spirituality, finding meaning in a world that has been built for others. The first in a series exploring various Liberation Theologies.

About our speaker:

KC Marie Pandell hails from a spiritual, yet nonreligious background, finding Unitarian Universalism by way of theatre, and became a member at the UU Church Fullerton in 2017, where she has formerly served as Worship Chair, and on their Board of Trustees. A lifelong actor, she has her Bachelor’s degree in Theatre from Chapman University (2012), and earned her first unit of Clinical Pastoral Education from Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles. She is currently pursuing a Masters of Divinity from Meadville-Lombard Theological School (2023) , in addition to serving the Unitarian Universalist Church in Anaheim as Contract Minister, and Tapestry Unitarian Universalist as Intern Minister through the 2023 church year. 

She is seeking UU ordination & fellowship, with plans to become a parish minister for the UU community.    

Full time dog mom to Zeus, Lily, Vulcan & Artemis, and housemate to cat Persephone, she enjoys reading, writing, singing in her car, Marvel movies, and daydreaming about traveling the world.