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News from the Centre Feb 2021

Posted on15/02/202118/02/2021AuthorCentral England Quakers

After a year without our printed newsletter, Central England Quakers Communications Committee has produced a new edition of News from the Centre for February 2021. Barbara Groombridge, Convenor of CEQ Communications Committee writes: I am delighted to offer this Newsletter Read More …

CategoriesNewsletter, Outreach, Publications

Stillness Through Creation

Posted on20/01/202121/01/2021AuthorCentral England Quakers

For the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Quakers from Thirsk in Yorkshire have created this 15 minute reflection, Stillness Through Creation. If you’d like to join in locally, Birmingham Churches Together invite us to join 24 minutes of prayer Read More …

CategoriesCelebrating the Quaker Way, Ecumenical & Interfaith, Spirituality

Church & Peace: Acknowledging Whiteness

Posted on15/12/202016/12/2020AuthorCentral England Quakers

Barbara Forbes, Bull St Quaker and board-member of Church and Peace reports on their ongoing discussion on racism and peacework: Following on from the Church and Peace (C&P) September zoom conversation on why racism must be a priority for peace Read More …

CategoriesEcumenical & Interfaith, Equality, Event Report, Newsletter, Peace

Coventry Remembers Hiroshima

Posted on20/08/202020/08/2020AuthorCentral England Quakers

Coventry Quaker David Fish reflects on the service of remembrance for Hiroshima, on 6th August 2020. Coventry Quakers have co-ordinated this remembrance for 34 years now – Coventry Quaker Ann Farr asked if I remembered that in the early years Read More …

CategoriesCoventry, Ecumenical & Interfaith, Event Report, Newsletter, Peace

Quakers in Coventry article

Posted on30/07/202029/07/2020AuthorCentral England Quakers

Eleanor Nesbitt recently published an article in Coventry Society News: ‘The Coventry Quakers’. The article covers a brief history of the Religious Society of Friends in Coventry, from George Fox’s visits to the city in the 17th century through to Read More …

CategoriesCoventry, Heritage & History, Outreach

Catch-up with Church & Peace

Posted on01/07/202007/07/2020AuthorCentral England Quakers

Claire Bowman reports from the recent Church & Peace AGM. The Church and Peace AGM was held by zoom this year due to Covid 19. This is an organisation of communities, training centres, peace organisations and peace service agencies as Read More …

CategoriesEcumenical & Interfaith, Event Report, Faith in Action, Newsletter, Peace, Personal Reflection

A Message from Christians at Pride

Posted on26/05/202026/05/2020AuthorCentral England Quakers

Quakers from Central England are proud to join this message of blessing for Birmingham Pride. Although the physical parade and festival couldn’t go ahead this year, a virtual pride took place, and we are happy to join with Christians at Read More …

CategoriesBull St, Ecumenical & Interfaith, Equality

Reflections on Earth Day

Posted on30/04/202030/04/2020AuthorCentral England Quakers

22nd April 2020 saw the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, and Footsteps, in partnership with Central England Quakers and others, marked the occasion with an online gathering: Our Cities and Climate. There were nearly 150 participants in total over three Read More …

CategoriesEcumenical & Interfaith, Event Report, Newsletter, Sustainability

Spiritual Direction and Quakers

Posted on06/04/202001/04/2020AuthorCentral England Quakers

A reflection on offering ‘spiritual direction’ by Eleanor Jackson, a member of Cotteridge Quaker Meeting and a Woodbrooke Associate Tutor. This article was originally commissioned for ‘News from the Centre’, the next edition of which we hope can be printed Read More …

CategoriesCelebrating the Quaker Way, Ecumenical & Interfaith, Newsletter, Personal Reflection, Spirituality

Observations on Outreach

Posted on13/02/202013/02/2020AuthorCentral England Quakers

Rod Keefe, convenor of CEQ Outreach Committee, reflects on how Quakers can engage with the wider community and make ourselves more known. Outreach committee now consist of eight willing volunteers, we are still supporting / promoting events within the Central Read More …

CategoriesOutreach

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