Memoirs, Autobiographies and Poetry Books

Written by Unification Church Members

(List Compiled by David O. Miller, last updated March 17, 2022)

1. To Bigotry No Sanction, Mose Durst, Ph.D., 1984

2. How I Ran Off to Sea and Became a Moonie, Dagmar Corales, 2003

3. Unroll Your Carpet and I Will Read Your Heart, Larry Moffitt, 2007

4. Tahoe Boy, Pat Hickey, 2009

5. On Silent Clouds of Butterfly Wings, Nadya Neal, 2009

6. Bodyguard for Christ,…

 a photo of Jacques in 1972

Our elder brother Jacques Jouret, 87 years old, passed on early Monday morning. Jacques was blessed with Dawn Golding in the 118 Couple Blessing in 1978. Jacques was the first missionary to Monaco and then went to continue his missionary work in Africa for a number of years. He was also National Messiah to Brunei. Here is…

We cordially invite you all to the book premiere from the book that has just been published '1975 - From Germany to the World'.

On Pentecost Sunday, May 23 at 18:00 CET, you can experience the missionaries of 1975 online, who will read 8-15 minutes each and will be happy to answer your questions.

You will experience a little insight into their experiences, which are not only adventurous, but also will touch you deeply.

Dieter and Ana Schmidt will present the book,…

Smooth transition George

Posted on Facebook June 20   2020

Dear friends and loved ones: we are devastated to announce that our loving father and husband, George F. Glass, passed away on June 18 after a short but aggressive battle with leukemia. He will be laid to rest next Tuesday in Montclair, NJ where he lived and raised his family for nearly 30 years.

Due to circumstances of the current pandemic, we plan to have immediate family at the burial, but please let…

Dear All,

I pray that everyone is following the rules of their various governments and keeping safe from this pandemic-corona virus.

Here in the UK confirmed cases and deaths are in the thousands and we are now in the third week of our self isolation in our homes. We are only allowed out for a few minutes for exercise and essential shopping with a 2 metre strict separation rule. Everyone has to be at home, but the economy is in a downward spiral and millions signing up for…

Warm greetings from Korea,

This is just to inform you that work is gradually being done in Korea on creating a permanent archive of materials related to the early missionary work of our movement – including the missionaries that went out from the West in the 1960s and 1970s. In keeping with this, we recently made a video to explain how Mother has reinvigorated the facility,…

​Dear 1975 Missionaries,

Our church community has extended a very special invitation to those of us living in the United States who went out as original foreign missionaries in 1975. On the weekend of the UTS graduation (May 26-28) we are invited as guests of FFWPU to a missionary reunion and to a missionary recognition and award ceremony as part of the UTS commencement program. (We will need to provide our own transportation.)

Please read the invitation below and then email me…

Dear Brothers and Sisters,

Following up my previous letter to you on this mailing list (posted…

Sincere greetings from Korea. My name is Julian Gray and I was recently assigned to work at our Family Federation International Headquarters.



I have been asked to begin a project to compile the history of our church missionary work around the world. It is uplifting that True Mother has personally expressed her concern that the work of our pioneer missionaries be…

Dear Brothers and Sisters,

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Hello, just now I recieved a call from Carolyn Handschin in Switzerland. She said, that Franz Josef is in a critical contition. Just 2 days ago he had a stroke and is in a Koma. Just now he has a brain surgery hopefully it will help.

Franz Josef the husband of Mechthild Mathias, missionary to South Africa.

Please pray for him.

Elisabeth Heil

IN MEMORIAM:

Richard Barlow, missionary to Zimbabwe

passed away at his home in England May 29, 2015.

Friends may pay respects on…