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Quaker Gathering begins this week
22 July 2021
Quakers in Britain's very first virtual Yearly Meeting Gathering is underway. Almost 1900 Quakers are registered for their lively summer festival of faith and fellowship, business and deep Quaker stillness.
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Quakers consider living equality and truth in a time of crisis
8 July 2021
An inspirational array of events highlighting Quaker faith in action are lined up for the Fringe around the Yearly Meeting Gathering (YMG) of Quakers in Britain – including mindful dancing, singing and theatre, worship, business and lectures.
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Preparing for Yearly Meeting Gathering 2021
24 June 2021
More than one thousand Quakers have booked their places for Yearly Meeting Gathering (YMG) next month, for time to share Quaker faith and fellowship.
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Human dignity requires a legal framework
18 June 2021
Quakers in Britain have joined people from other faith and belief bodies in appealing to the prime minister to protect the Human Rights Act.
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Exploring the difference we can make in the world as young Quakers
16 June 2021
Young Quakers are eagerly looking forward to online Yearly Meeting Gathering next month.
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Faith groups call for G7 Summit to heed warnings on fossil fuels
10 June 2021
As world leaders arrive in Cornwall , ahead of the G7 Summit, local Quakers walked from Falmouth to the venue in Carbis Bay, holding the leaders in their thoughts.