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- CFSC’s newsletter Quaker Concern, Spring 2025 edition is outby Matt on April 15, 2025 at 3:24 pm
The Spring 2025 issue of our newsletter Quaker Concern is out now in print and digital formats. This special edition is all about helping you The post CFSC’s newsletter Quaker Concern, Spring 2025 edition is out appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- Open letter: Canadian federal party leaders must uphold the rights of refugees and migrants during the 2025 federal election campaignsby Matt on April 3, 2025 at 2:58 pm
For a Canada as welcoming as we are Canadian federal party leaders must uphold the rights of refugees and migrants during the 2025 federal election campaigns The post Open letter: Canadian federal party leaders must uphold the rights of refugees and migrants during the 2025 federal election campaigns appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers’) statement on US-Canada trade warby Matt on April 2, 2025 at 9:58 am
The US has initiated a trade war with Canada. It’s very unclear what the ultimate plans of the US administration are. The deep uncertainty that Canadians The post Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers’) statement on US-Canada trade war appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- 2025 Canadian election kit highlights justice and peaceby Matt on March 31, 2025 at 10:25 am
A federal election has been called for April 28th. This kit by Canadian Friends Service Committee—the national peace and social justice agency of Quakers The post 2025 Canadian election kit highlights justice and peace appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
Friends Journal Communicating Quaker experience to connect and deepen spiritual lives
- The Coldest Night at the Overflow Shelterby Friends Journal on May 1, 2025 at 6:55 am
Lessons in love and resilience from the shelter. The post The Coldest Night at the Overflow Shelter appeared first on Friends Journal.
- I Was a Stranger and You Invited Me Inby Friends Journal on May 1, 2025 at 6:50 am
A small meeting’s experiment in radical welcoming. The post I Was a Stranger and You Invited Me In appeared first on Friends Journal.
- Laundry Chaplaincy for Unsheltered Soulsby Friends Journal on May 1, 2025 at 6:45 am
Ministering to the unhoused where they are. The post Laundry Chaplaincy for Unsheltered Souls appeared first on Friends Journal.
- Shalom and Right Relationshipby Friends Journal on May 1, 2025 at 6:40 am
Reflections on housing justice. The post Shalom and Right Relationship appeared first on Friends Journal.
- Solidarity with Our Unhoused Neighborsby Friends Journal on May 1, 2025 at 6:35 am
Quaker ministries for the homeless. The post Solidarity with Our Unhoused Neighbors appeared first on Friends Journal.
Friends General Conference Registration for YAY 2025 is now open!
- FGC’s 2024 Impact Reportby Jen Ambrose on May 5, 2025 at 8:20 pm
FGC’s mission is to strengthen the Religious Society of Friends. The 2024 Impact Report reflects back on a year of doing just that. Memorable Gatherings, retreats, worship and connections helped us do the important work of Building Resilient Community. The post FGC’s 2024 Impact Report appeared […]
- Register for YAY!by Kody Hersh on May 2, 2025 at 5:12 pm
Registration is open for this summer’s Young Adult and Youth (YAY) Gathering! This intergenerational event centers younger generations. The post Register for YAY! appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- Annual Sessions Dates – 2025by Johanna Jackson on April 23, 2025 at 4:45 pm
Visit Quakers and attend Annual Sessions! Annual Sessions are a time to gather for Quaker business and fellowship. Friends General Conference shares the following information for Annual Sessions in 2025. The post Annual Sessions Dates – 2025 appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- Celebrate World Book and Copyright Day!by Johanna Jackson on April 22, 2025 at 7:30 pm
April 22 is World Book and Copyright Day. This is a great opportunity to celebrate reading, literacy, and the creation of new work! The post Celebrate World Book and Copyright Day! appeared first on Friends General Conference.
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- Quakers Sue DHS over Immigration Enforcementby Layla Cuthrell on April 25, 2025 at 8:00 pm
For Rebecca Leuchak, the presiding clerk of New England Yearly Meeting, joining the lawsuit that several Quaker meetings have filed… The post Quakers Sue DHS over Immigration Enforcement appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- From Roman Catholic to Quakerby Layla Cuthrell on April 11, 2025 at 8:00 pm
Joseph Izzo first connected with Quakers as a priest in the Catholic peace movement during the Vietnam War. “Everywhere I… The post From Roman Catholic to Quaker appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- What Does Just Peace in Palestine and Israel Look Like?by Layla Cuthrell on March 28, 2025 at 8:00 pm
“How do I cope with genocide taking place every day against my people?” Joyce Ajlouny, the Palestinian-American general secretary of… The post What Does Just Peace in Palestine and Israel Look Like? appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- The Gift of Quaker Simplicityby Layla Cuthrell on March 14, 2025 at 8:00 pm
Twenty years ago, Jennifer Kavanagh went on a backpacking trip, spending time in developing countries around the world—and when she… The post The Gift of Quaker Simplicity appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- Living Up to Our Radical Pastby Layla Cuthrell on February 28, 2025 at 9:00 pm
Slave labor was the economic foundation of the early United States, and yet, Daquanna Harrison reminds us, Quakers took up… The post Living Up to Our Radical Past appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
News – Pendle Hill, a Quaker study, retreat, and conference center near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania A Quaker study, retreat, and conference center
- Pendle Hill Earns Widely Recognized ArbNet Arboretum Accreditationby pendleadmin on April 22, 2025 at 4:48 pm
WALLINGFORD, PA (April 22, 2025) – Pendle Hill, a Quaker study, retreat, and conference center in Wallingford, has been awarded… Learn More The post Pendle Hill Earns Widely Recognized ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- Gifts to the Recovery Fund Now Doubled!by pendleadmin on April 4, 2025 at 8:11 pm
5/2/25 We are making incredible progress towards a miraculous goal. After the devastating storm on April 4th that badly damaged campus, the… Learn More The post Gifts to the Recovery Fund Now Doubled! appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- Publishers of the Truth, 2025 – Leadersby pendleadmin on January 22, 2025 at 7:32 pm
Elders Lauren Brownlee (she/her) is Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL)’s inaugural Associate General Secretary for Community and Culture and… Learn More The post Publishers of the Truth, 2025 – Leaders appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- In Your Presenceby pendleadmin on October 9, 2024 at 1:53 pm
October 2024 “I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from?” Psalm 121: 1 … Learn More The post In Your Presence appeared first on Pendle Hill.
QEW Quaker Earthcare Witness
- Job Opening: Operations and Administrative Assistantby Quaker Earthcare on April 22, 2025 at 3:40 pm
Operations and Administrative Assistant Download Job Announcement & Description Position Summary Quaker Earthcare Witness is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, lifting up ecological integrity and environmental justice within the Society of Friends, and collaborating with like-minded groups as a Quaker […]
- Fund Grassroots Earthcare Projects: QEW Mini-Grantsby Quaker Earthcare on April 18, 2025 at 4:29 pm
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- Ostaraby Quaker Earthcare on March 21, 2025 at 5:15 pm
Passages through the Valley of Dry Bones By Allen McGrew Representative to Quaker Earthcare Witness from Ohio Valley Yearly Meeting Beneath the monotone gray skies of February, before […]
- Bathing in wood airby Quaker Earthcare on December 12, 2024 at 6:52 pm
Photo by Kathy Barnhart Bathing in wood air by Pamela Haines We all know that a walk in the woods refreshes– great trees, bird calls and breezes pungent scents of earth and pine. Yet our senses fail to name the greater forces here at work. Mushroom threads—mycelia— weave a network […]