REV KEV (he/him/siyá) was ordained by the First Unitarian Church of Oakland on October 1st, 2023, the first day of both Filipino American and LGBTQ History Months. He serves as a Chaplain at Sequoia Hospice, Faculty Advisor at Starr King School for the Ministry, and Consultant for Partnership with the UU Church of the Philippines. Rev Kev founded the California statewide chapter of DRUUMM (Diverse Revolutionary UU Multicultural Ministries), hosting quarterly retreats for BIPOC UUs. His ministry is rooted in Collective Liberation, where “none of us is free until all of us are free,” as Fannie Lou Hamer said.
Our deepest faith values tell us we must ABOLISH ICE NOW! “What Minneapolis taught me is that resisting authoritarianism requires trained, sustained resistance, grounded in truth telling and faithful witness.” 1) Resistance … Continue reading ABOLISH ICE NOW! Lessons in Resistance from Minneapolis
This service celebrates Queer and Trans resilience, LGBTQ ancestral wisdom, and the liberating power of Love. Through story, song, and blessing, we reclaim the sacredness of Queer and Trans bodies … Continue reading Blessed Are The Queer: Answering the Call of Love
Building Bridges with the Unitarian Universalist Churchof the Philippines (UUCP) There are over 2,500 Unitarian Universalists in the Philippines in 25 congregations and10 newly forming fellowships. Most of the churches … Continue reading Diyos sa Gugma (God of Love)
