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Reflections during a Zoom Meeting 3 April
Roy Bateman
Love
Meeting for Worship 24 April
Roy Bateman
Prayer
The Politics of Place and Some Local Witnessing
Juliet Henderson
Recently, like many, I have become more alert to the politics of public monuments, particularly in relation to our historical consciousness of colonialism, racism, and slavery.
Monthly Appeal – May 2022
Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA)
Richard Seebohm
It is still a respected partner among the rather few Brussels NGOs witnessing to humane and principled policies for people, economics, and public life
‘Friendly Persuasion’
Juliet Henderson
…a film that recounts how the pacifist beliefs of a Quaker family were tested during the American Civil War.
Mutual Support Group – ‘Getting Older’
Pastoral Care Group
The Pastoral Care Group has been asked whether it would be possible to set up a mutual support group for members of our Quaker community who live on their own, and are concerned about the problems of getting older.
Four Delusions and a Plea
Keith Wilson
“We have no rules”
“We encourage you to think for yourself”
“We have no hierarchy”
…rather than attempting the futile task of eliminating our delusions, let’s acknowledge them and act accordingly.
Note from the Gardening Team
Jacqui Mansfield and the Gardening Team – May 2022
Join us on Thursdays at 43 St Giles any time between 10:00 and 15:00. Coffee, lunch, chat, and cake available
Britain Yearly Meeting is Seeking a Youth, Children, and Families Development Worker
Quakers in Britain
Waiting
Rolf Lang
My late husband Rolf Lange grew up in Nazi Germany. Although not Quaker, he was a peaceful man who passionately believed that a united Europe would eliminate the need for war between nations.
Carol Lange
Living in the Spirit
Anne Watson
…with Friends from Other Meetings
In Penn’s Shadow (1680-1720)
Philadelphia: The Great Experiment
History Making Productions
He is at once a radical Quaker, political prisoner, visionary city planner, absent landlord, and a slaveholder.
Addressing Environmental Issues as a Spiritual Community
Jackie Bonomo
Thoughts on this important issue from Jackie Bonomo, State College Friends Meeting, Lemont, Pennsylvania
The Quakers: The Whites that Helped the Slavery Abolishment
HB Martinson
Professor Harold Boukary-Martinson explains in detail the whites that sacrificed against all odds to support the end to slavery.
Community Noticeboard Online, May 2022
From the Office
From Quaker Faith and Practice 24.21
The dilemmas of the pacifist stand
Meetings for Worship
April 2022
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Forty-Three Newsletter • Number 517 • May 2022
Oxford Friends Meeting
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