The Wednesday lunchtime climate change vigil outside Birmingham’s St Philip’s Cathedral which was started a few months ago by Howard Saunders of Bournville Meeting has been continuing, despite the winter weather. Last week as usual Howard was joined by Ralph Read More …
The Library of Birmingham is hosting a multi-media travelling exhibition focused on the US civil rights movement (including Quaker Bayard Rustin) and its links with the UK. Organised by ‘Journey to Justice’ a human rights education charity the exhibition is Read More …
CEQ Family Pilgrimage 25th – 28th May 2020 at Yealand Old School. This is an event organised by CEQ Children and Young People’s Committee for parents and children/young people attending/connected with our Local Meetings. (No unaccompanied children.) Please save the Read More …
Claire Bowman reports on the Annual General Meeting of Birmingham City of Sanctuary: The Birmingham City of Sanctuary AGM on December 2nd 2019, marked the end of an eventful year for the Birmingham branch of this vibrant national project. Between Read More …
#Pray24Brum: Friday 24th & Saturday 25th January 2020, 8am to 8pm. This year, Bull Street Quaker Meeting House will be hosting the event. We need stewards for each day to welcome and direct people. Ideally we would like two stewards Read More …
The ‘Global Warming’ Weekly Silent Vigil outside St Philip’s Cathedral, are continuing every Wednesday 1.30-1.45pm (except for Christmas Day & New Years Day). Howard Saunders of Bournville Quaker Meeting invites others to join him: In an attempt to keep the Read More …
All members and attenders are encouraged to come and help pack over 1000 “food parcels” of several different grocery items, which are for people in need known to the probation service. There should also be a few parcels available for Read More …
A study group held at Bournville Friends Meeting House (65 Linden Road, B30 1JT) on the second Wednesday morning of each month from 10.30 – 11.30 from October 2019 to June 2020. The meetings will begin with around 20 minutes Read More …
Over 700 people of different faiths (including a number of Quakers from Central England) attended the No Faith in War protest against the DSEI arms fair in London on 3rd September. Pete Doubtfire, from our project Peace Hub, reflects on Read More …
Claire Bowman, Central England Quakers’ Ecumenical & Interfaith Coordinator, reflects on an interfaith event connecting with our local environment and a hub for sustainable energy. St Cyprian’s church in Tyseley sits beside a new retail park. A few rows of Read More …