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A place for insight, analysis and action.
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25 May 2022
What do Friends need from Quaker decision-making bodies?
by Sarah Donaldson
Sarah Donaldson invites Quakers to get involved in a review of decision-making at Quakers in Britain.
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28 April 2022
How will a blended Yearly Meeting work?
by Adwoa Burnley and Fred Langridge
The annual assembly of the Quaker church in Britain will be held both online and in person this year. Adwoa Burnley and Fred Langridge explain how it will work.
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21 April 2022
All together now!
by Jessica Metheringham
Jessica Metheringham introduces 'All-together worship', a monumental meeting for worship that will take place during Yearly Meeting.
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10 March 2022
Inclusion and diversity: reflecting on our journey so far
by Edwina Peart
Edwina Peart challenges Quakers to unify the equality agenda, in this abridged Friends Quarterly article.
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1 February 2022
Welcoming gender diversity: what does love require of us?
by Fred Langridge
Following the Quaker decision to affirm trans and non-binary people, Fred Langridge reflects on how Quakers can live this out.
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4 January 2022
5 reasons to be a Quaker in 2022
by Paul Parker
As a new year begins, Paul Parker finds five good reasons to be a Quaker in 2022.
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23 December 2021
Love and giving – the will to nurture life
by Maisa Monteiro
Maísa Monteiro shares how Quaker work has been funded over the last year.
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22 December 2021
Quaker community: taking our commitments forward
by Alistair Fuller
In 2021 Quakers committed to "becoming an anti-racist faith community". Alistair Fuller takes a look at how that commitment is moving forwards.
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23 September 2021
Being a trustee: an experience of Quaker service
by Caroline Nursey
As applications open for the next Clerk of Trustees, Caroline Nursey shares some personal reflections about her experience of serving in the role.
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17 June 2021
Help name our new office in Leeds
by Juliet Prager
We've opened a new hub in Leeds as part of a move to become less London-centred – and we need your help naming it, says Juliet Prager.