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Canadian Friends Service Committee Quakers working for justice and peace
- Here are Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers’) peace and social justice priorities for Canada’s budgetby Matt on August 28, 2025 at 5:49 pm
By: Sandra Wiens, Government Relations Representative Summary of recommendations Recommendation 1 1.a) Urgently reinvest in diplomatic capacity and strengthen Canadian institutions to achieve foreign policy The post Here are Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers’) peace and social justice priorities for Canada’s budget appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- Peace workshopsby Matt on July 29, 2025 at 3:53 pm
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- Quakers discern genocide is occurring in Gaza and urge courageous actionby Matt on July 25, 2025 at 2:55 pm
“We are for justice and mercy and truth and peace and true freedom.” — Edward Burrough, 1659 As Quakers, we recognize the divine imprint in every The post Quakers discern genocide is occurring in Gaza and urge courageous action appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- Quaker Concern newsletter, summer 2025 editionby Matt on July 21, 2025 at 5:24 pm
The Summer 2025 issue of our newsletter Quaker Concern is available in print and online. This issue includes four full length articles as well as The post Quaker Concern newsletter, summer 2025 edition appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- Tell your governor: Protect immigrant communities (Oregon)by Kate Noble on September 4, 2025 at 9:09 pm
Tell your governor: Protect immigrant communities (Oregon) Kate Noble Thu, 09/04/2025 – 17:09 Immigrants strengthen our communities. They are neighbors, workers, students, business owners, and friends who are part of our everyday lives. But today, ICE raids are separating families and spreading fear across the U.S. Your governor has the power to act. We’re calling on governors […]
- Tell your governor: Protect immigrant communities (Colorado)by Kate Noble on September 4, 2025 at 9:02 pm
Tell your governor: Protect immigrant communities (Colorado) Kate Noble Thu, 09/04/2025 – 17:02 Immigrants strengthen our communities. They are neighbors, workers, students, business owners, and friends who are part of our everyday lives. But today, ICE raids are separating families and spreading fear across the U.S. Your governor has the power to act. We’re calling on […]
- Thank you for telling your governor to protect immigrant communities!by Kate Noble on September 4, 2025 at 8:55 pm
Thank you for telling your governor to protect immigrant communities! Kate Noble Thu, 09/04/2025 – 16:55 Two columns page content Title Thank You! Description Thank you for telling your governor to protect immigrant communities!Here are two additional ways to help: […]
- Tell your governor: Protect immigrant communitiesby Kate Noble on September 4, 2025 at 8:43 pm
Tell your governor: Protect immigrant communities Kate Noble Thu, 09/04/2025 – 16:43 Immigrants strengthen our communities. They are neighbors, workers, students, business owners, and friends who are part of our everyday lives. But today, ICE raids are separating families and spreading fear across the U.S. Your governor has the power to act. We’re calling on governors […]
- Report on Exploratory Study on Full Transition to Estonian Language (Russian translation)by Kate Noble on September 4, 2025 at 6:56 pm
Report on Exploratory Study on Full Transition to Estonian Language (Russian translation) Kate Noble Thu, 09/04/2025 – 14:56 Or select from hosted files Document russian-education-policy-report.pdf Show […]
Friends General Conference Nurturing the spiritual vitality of Quakers in North America
- Help support religious freedomby Jen Ambrose on September 3, 2025 at 11:45 pm
In Robin DuRant’s Los Angeles community, people are still rebuilding from January’s wildfires. At an iconic flower stand, fresh flowers were recently set out, but the people who sold them disappeared. They have not returned. A short walk from her monthly meeting, children watched as a bus stop […]
- Understanding the Different Lawsuitsby Rashid Darden on September 2, 2025 at 2:50 pm
In the case of Mennonite Church USA et al v. DHS, the suit that FGC is involved in, a briefing schedule has been set by the court. The post Understanding the Different Lawsuits appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- Join FGC’s Representatives Councilby Rashid Darden on August 25, 2025 at 5:45 pm
Friends General Conference invites Quakers connected with an affiliated Monthly Meeting, Yearly Meeting, or program to consider serving on the Representatives Council. If you feel led to this work, FGC welcomes your interest. FGC especially encourages Friends of Color, young Friends, young adult […]
- Join FGC’s Governing Boardby Rashid Darden on August 22, 2025 at 11:13 pm
Friends General Conference invites Quakers connected with an affiliated Monthly Meeting, Yearly Meeting, or program to consider serving on the Governing Board. If you feel led to this work, FGC welcomes your interest. The Governing Board guides FGC’s governance. Members ensure that FGC lives into […]
Friends Journal Communicating Quaker experience to connect and deepen spiritual lives
- Finding Direction and Comfortby Friends Journal on September 1, 2025 at 6:15 am
Introduction to our September issue. The post Finding Direction and Comfort appeared first on Friends Journal.
- Shining Our Light Before Othersby Friends Journal on September 1, 2025 at 6:10 am
A Quaker’s thoughts on the new American papacy. The post Shining Our Light Before Others appeared first on Friends Journal.
- We the People Have No Kingby Friends Journal on September 1, 2025 at 6:05 am
Five ways Friends can preserve democracy. The post We the People Have No King appeared first on Friends Journal.
- We Are Having an Effectby Friends Journal on September 1, 2025 at 6:00 am
The necessity of spiritual resistance in climate and justice activism. The post We Are Having an Effect appeared first on Friends Journal.
- I Ain’t Marching Anymore.by Friends Journal on September 1, 2025 at 5:55 am
A Vietnam War resister’s journey of conscience. The post I Ain’t Marching Anymore. appeared first on Friends Journal.
Videos Archive – QuakerSpeak Weekly Videos. Vital Ministries.
- Transformando el cuaquerismo en tiempos difícilesby bhil10n on August 15, 2025 at 8:58 pm
“El cuaquerismo comenzó como un proceso de avivamiento o renovación para el cristianismo en un momento en que algunas personas… The post Transformando el cuaquerismo en tiempos difíciles appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- Kubadilisha Quakerism katika Nyakati za Matatizoby bhil10n on August 15, 2025 at 8:58 pm
“Quakerism ilianza kama uamsho au mchakato wa kufanya upya Ukristo wakati ambapo baadhi ya watu walikuwa wakihisi kama kanisa lililokuwepo… The post Kubadilisha Quakerism katika Nyakati za Matatizo appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- Transforming Quakerism in Troubling Timesby bhil10n on August 15, 2025 at 8:58 pm
“Quakerism started as a revival or renewal process for Christianity at a time when some folks were feeling like the… The post Transforming Quakerism in Troubling Times appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- El arte espiritual de Lars Hertervigby bhil10n on August 2, 2025 at 3:48 am
Solveig-Karin Erdal rastrea su herencia cuáquera hasta los primeros Amigos noruegos, que se convirtieron como prisioneros de guerra en Inglaterra… The post El arte espiritual de Lars Hertervig appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- Sanaa ya Kiroho ya Lars Hertervigby bhil10n on August 2, 2025 at 3:48 am
Solveig-Karin Erdal anafuatilia urithi wake wa Quaker hadi kwa Marafiki wa kwanza wa Norway, ambao waligeuzwa kuwa wafungwa wa vita… The post Sanaa ya Kiroho ya Lars Hertervig appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
QEW Quaker Earthcare Witness
- Help bring on QEW’s new QVS Fellow!by Keith Runyan on August 14, 2025 at 9:17 pm
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- Imbolcby Quaker Earthcare on July 16, 2025 at 8:07 pm
by Charley Basham Imbolc is the Celtic traditional celebration of the halfway point between Winter Solstice and Spring Equinox. The name comes from the Gaelic “oimelc,” which means “in the belly of the mother,” and it is associated with the lactation of ewes. It also connotes the seeds of […]
- Book Review: The Regenerative Enterprise – The Ultimate Guide to Building Future-Fit Organisationsby Quaker Earthcare on July 16, 2025 at 8:03 pm
Book Review by Ruah Swennerfelt The Regenerative Enterprise: The Ultimate Guide to Building Future-Fit Organisations By Niels De Fraguier and Stephen Vasconcellos. 426 pages. Self published, 2023. Paperback $23.74. ebook $9.99 In a world in which change is both ever-present and accelerating, the […]
- Building a New Foundation for Spirit-Led Ecojustice Action The Role of Emergent Values in Prophetic Witnessby Quaker Earthcare on July 16, 2025 at 7:54 pm
By Climate Action Committee of the Radnor Quaker Meeting As Quakers, we’re called to notice how prophetic witness influences our lives. What is prophetic witness? It’s the idea that the spirit may inspire us to recognize an injustice, or to seek what is good, just, true or somehow right, before […]
Friends Association for Higher Education A consortium of Quaker colleges and scholars
- Hartford Friend’s “Waging Peace” Substackby Laura Rediehs on August 15, 2025 at 2:44 pm
Donn Weinholtz’s Substack writings Continue reading →
- Quaker Institute for the Future 2025by Laura Rediehs on July 8, 2025 at 2:10 pm
Info about this year’s QIF Research Seminar, August 11-15. Registrations due July 15. Continue reading →
- Article about Conference Presidents Panelby Laura Rediehs on June 23, 2025 at 2:26 pm
Article about the Presidents’ Panel at our 2025 conference at Guilford. Continue reading →
- FAHE Conference 2025 Epistleby Laura Rediehs on June 23, 2025 at 2:21 pm
Epistle from our 2025 Conference at Guilford College. Continue reading →
- Program for 2025 Conferenceby Laura Rediehs on June 23, 2025 at 2:10 pm
What happened at our 2025 Conference at Guilford College. Continue reading →
Quaker House A Place of Peace in a Military City
- The Messy Reality of Unjust Ordersby Steve Woolford on June 10, 2025 at 4:25 pm
One of the most frequent calls received since Trump’s return to office has been from people who saw the GI Rights Hotline on social media and wanted to confirm that
- Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Finally Being Recognized for Troopsby Wayne Finegar on June 10, 2025 at 4:19 pm
Recognition of the life-long damage caused to the human brain from exposure to military related blasts is beginning. Despite doctors talking about “shell shock” and “combat stress reaction” for over
- Reshaping the Military, but Not Making it Shipshapeby Wayne Finegar on April 4, 2025 at 8:14 pm
The leadership of the US military continues to recreate the modern forces in the image of the 1800s so beloved by the president. Women, people of color, trans people, and
- Words Matterby Wayne Finegar on March 14, 2025 at 4:32 pm
The continued war on anyone and anything that doesn’t match Pete Hegseth’s vision of a “warrior” has had multiple victims lately. Along with women, LGBTQ+ people, and people of color,
- Racism and Misogyny of New Administrationby Wayne Finegar on February 22, 2025 at 10:20 pm
On Friday, February 21, Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth did the expected. They proved the depths of their racism and misogyny by removing the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of