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Canadian Friends Service Committee Quakers working for justice and peace

  • Marking the 18th Anniversary of the adoption of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
    by Matt on September 13, 2025 at 7:10 pm

    The adoption of the Declaration by the UN General Assembly in 2007 marked the culmination of decades of advocacy by Indigenous human rights defenders. Many put their lives The post Marking the 18th Anniversary of the adoption of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.

  • Does your rage change the world?
    by Matt on September 9, 2025 at 10:32 pm

    Many have heard the phrase, “If you’re not angry, you’re not paying attention.” Across the political spectrum outrage is often used to encourage action on any The post Does your rage change the world? appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.

  • Here are Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers’) peace and social justice priorities for Canada’s budget
    by 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 workshops
    by Matt on July 29, 2025 at 3:53 pm

    The post Peace workshops appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.

Friends General Conference Nurturing the spiritual vitality of Quakers in North America

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    by 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 Lawsuits
    by 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 Council
    by 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 Board
    by 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 […]

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  • Transforming the SPIRIT: Liberation Theology and the Inner Light
    by Layla Cuthrell on September 12, 2025 at 8:00 pm

    We recently traveled to Richmond, Indiana, to meet Renzo Carranza, the Friends Journal corresponding editor for Latin America and a graduate student… The post Transforming the SPIRIT: Liberation Theology and the Inner Light appeared first on QuakerSpeak.

  • Transforming Quakerism in Troubling Times
    by 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.

  • Spiritual Artistry of Lars Hertervig
    by bhil10n on August 2, 2025 at 3:48 am

    Solveig-Karin Erdal traces her Quaker heritage back to the first Norwegian Friends, who converted as prisoners of war in England… The post Spiritual Artistry of Lars Hertervig appeared first on QuakerSpeak.

  • Understanding the Quaker Peace Testimony
    by bhil10n on July 26, 2025 at 5:14 pm

    Even when there are conflicts around him. Pradip Lamichhane of the Bhaktaour Evangelical Friends Church says. “Within myself. I feel… The post Understanding the Quaker Peace Testimony appeared first on QuakerSpeak.

  • Identity and Christianity: Navigating Gender Transition as a Quaker
    by bhil10n on July 4, 2025 at 8:00 pm

    Willa Taber had already been processing the emotional aftershocks of Donald Trump’s re-election last fall when, shortly upon taking office,… The post Identity and Christianity: Navigating Gender Transition as a Quaker appeared first on QuakerSpeak.

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