“Our diversity invites all of us to speak, of which we know (think, belief) to be true in our lives and to learn from others.” from Quaker Faith and Practice 1.01 Thoughts of a friend on the topic of the Annual Meeting Although not a Quaker, still...
What is a Quaker Business Meeting? Simply put, it is a meeting to work out shared decisions in the life of the community. As there is no priests or paid staff, it is up to the members to make decisions and do the administrative jobs that make community life...
While attending Britain Yearly Meeting last year I went to the evening fair which allows attendees to learn about different Quaker organizations. At this fair, I saw a stand about having difficult conversations. The past year had been a rough one for me as it seemed...
In solidarity with US school children who will be demonstrating in Washington DC Two Y12 students at La Châtaigneraie of the International School of Geneva are organizing a “March for our lives” rally at the Place des Nations at 13h00 on Saturday March...
Yesterday marked the the 70th anniversary of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Friends Service Council and American Friends Service Committee, representing British and Americans Quakers more widely. Read further on the Quaker Strong Rooms blog from the Library of...
from FWCC—– Are you and your meeting or church ready for World Quaker Day (WQD)? On Sunday 1 October, Friends will gather in worship around the globe, uniting in different parts of the world and from different traditions in one big virtual worshiping...
