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Canadian Friends Service Committee Quakers working for justice and peace
- We’re thrilled to welcome Mel Burns, our new Peace Program Coordinator!by Matt on June 13, 2024 at 4:04 pm
Mel Burns resides in New Brunswick on the traditional lands of the Wolastoqiyik, where the Wolastoq River and the Bay of Fundy meet. She has a The post We’re thrilled to welcome Mel Burns, our new Peace Program Coordinator! appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- Legal experts call on Canada to unequivocally support and cooperate with International Criminal Courtby Matt on May 29, 2024 at 2:21 pm
Canadian Friends Service Committee’s General Secretary Jennifer Preston signed the following open letter sent today to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Dear Prime Minister, We write this The post Legal experts call on Canada to unequivocally support and cooperate with International Criminal Court appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- The surprising truth is that people change all the timeby Matt on May 28, 2024 at 6:28 pm
I’ve had the chance to talk to thousands of people about conflicts, and not one has ever said to me, “I’m the primary driver of the The post The surprising truth is that people change all the time appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- Canadians in prisons need access to the internet to take online courses, get informed about support programsby Matt on May 25, 2024 at 9:39 pm
“Canadian prison officials have said an inmate’s successful reintegration into the community requires at least some education beyond the high school level. But taking university or The post Canadians in prisons need access to the internet to take online courses, get informed about support programs appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
Friends Journal Communicating Quaker experience to connect and deepen spiritual lives
- Indigenous Alaskans Plan Traditional Healing Center Partially Funded with Quaker Reparationsby Alla Podolsky on June 27, 2024 at 8:23 pm
Tribal leader Joel Jackson of the Organized Village of Kake (OVK), Alaska, plans to convert a disused USDA Forest Service building into a traditional healing center. The post Indigenous Alaskans Plan Traditional Healing Center Partially Funded with Quaker Reparations appeared first on Friends […]
- Latest Trends in Spiritual Formation for Young Friendsby Alla Podolsky on June 27, 2024 at 4:56 am
Unprogrammed Quaker meetings have historically turned to members to coordinate spiritual education for young Friends. The post Latest Trends in Spiritual Formation for Young Friends appeared first on Friends Journal.
- Quakers Fast for Peace in Gaza and Israelby Alla Podolsky on June 25, 2024 at 3:19 am
Quakers for Peace in Palestine and Israel, a group of at least 17 Friends from the United States, Ireland, and… The post Quakers Fast for Peace in Gaza and Israel appeared first on Friends Journal.
- Barbara Birch Interviewby Martin Kelley on June 11, 2024 at 9:01 pm
A Quaker author chat. Barbara Birch’s “The True Last Supper” appears in the June/July 2024 issue of Friends Journal. The… The post Barbara Birch Interview appeared first on Friends Journal.
- George Fox at 400by Alla Podolsky on June 1, 2024 at 6:30 am
Introduction to our June/July issue. The post George Fox at 400 appeared first on Friends Journal.
Friends General Conference Thank you for attending Gathering 2024: Rooted in Story in Haverford, PA!
- Statement on events of July 13, 2024by Rashid Darden on July 14, 2024 at 12:12 pm
Yesterday in Butler, Pennsylvania, lives were lost and people–including a former president of the United States–were injured in a violent attack. This day will be remembered for a very long time by those who were injured, the loved ones of those who lost their lives, and those who were witness […]
- FGC’s 2023 Impact Reportby Jen Ambrose on June 14, 2024 at 4:27 pm
FGC’s 2023 Impact Report explores our experience of Seeing Anew over the past year. It dives into the experiences, opportunities and conversations that gave us new energy, ideas and perspective. The post FGC’s 2023 Impact Report appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- Top 5 Resources for the Gatheringby Johanna Jackson on May 17, 2024 at 12:04 pm
Here is a checklist to jump-start your registration process for the FGC Gathering. The 2024 Gathering will be in Haverford, PA from June 30-July 6. The post Top 5 Resources for the Gathering appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- Epistle from Hybrid Spring Retreat for Friends of Colorby Johanna Jackson on May 15, 2024 at 3:19 pm
An overview of the hybrid retreat offered by FGC’s Ministry on Racism Program The post Epistle from Hybrid Spring Retreat for Friends of Color appeared first on Friends General Conference.
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- The History of George Foxby Christopher Cuthrell on July 5, 2024 at 8:01 pm
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- Are SPICES ‘the’ Quaker Testimonies?by quakerspeak on June 20, 2024 at 8:00 pm
If you’ve been a Quaker for a while, or even if you’ve just been around them, you’ve probably heard about… The post Are SPICES ‘the’ Quaker Testimonies? appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- Do All Quakers Hold the Same Beliefs?by Christopher Cuthrell on June 6, 2024 at 8:00 pm
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- Reducing Violence from Within: Finding Quakerism Through Incarcerationby Christopher Cuthrell on May 23, 2024 at 8:01 pm
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- Think Twice Before Calling the Policeby Christopher Cuthrell on May 10, 2024 at 1:11 am
“Over the course of our long history, the Religious Society of Friends has had a complicated relationship with law enforcement,”… The post Think Twice Before Calling the Police appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
News – Pendle Hill, a Quaker study, retreat, and conference center near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania A Quaker study, retreat, and conference center
- A Message from The Quaker Institute, 2024by pendleadmin on May 13, 2024 at 3:27 pm
drafted by Rosa David and Benigno Sánchez-Eppler Dear Friends, The weekend of May 2-5, about 70 of us gathered at… Learn More The post A Message from The Quaker Institute, 2024 appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- Season 4 of The Seed Out Now!by pendleadmin on April 5, 2024 at 7:24 pm
Welcome to Season 4 of The Seed! Join us as we explore what spiritual alignment looks like in this moment… Learn More The post Season 4 of The Seed Out Now! appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- The World in a Sentence PHP# 486, by Sue Williamsby pendleadmin on April 5, 2024 at 7:13 pm
Now available in the Pendle Hill Bookstore is our most recent Pendle Hill Pamphlet #486, released April 2024 Synopsis “Once… Learn More The post The World in a Sentence PHP# 486, by Sue Williams appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- Pendle Hill Pamphlet Index LIVEby pendleadmin on March 29, 2024 at 4:40 pm
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QEW Quaker Earthcare Witness
- Fund Grassroots Earthcare Projects: QEW Mini-Grantsby Quaker Earthcare on March 25, 2024 at 5:40 pm
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- Mini-Grants: Cloud Forest Regeneration Projectby Quaker Earthcare on March 21, 2024 at 2:27 pm
Support our Mini-Grant Program Quaker Earthcare Witness offers grants each year to diverse Friends meetings, groups, churches, and organizations to support their community’s vision of caring for the Earth and each other through our Mini-Grants Program. Please help us […]
- Our Own Worst Enemies: An Apostolic Exhortation on the Climate Crisisby Quaker Earthcare on December 18, 2023 at 1:55 am
by Shelley Tanenbaum In 2015, the Pope’s message to the world, Laudato Si, amazed many of us, myself included, with his blunt comments about people, economics, and climate change. (QuakerEarthcare.org/Laudato-Si) He called for a radical restructuring of how we relate to each other and to the […]
- See How They Love One Anotherby Quaker Earthcare on December 18, 2023 at 1:20 am
Referring to the Romans’ view of early Christians, Tertullian wrote, “It is mainly the deeds of a love so noble that lead many to put a brand upon us. See how they love one another, they say.” This idea that our QEW community is rooted in addressing climate change through love was the theme […]