Quakerology is a new series of video interviews by Emma Roberts, and two Central England Friends, Rajan Naidu and James Bradbury have recently been included. The YouTube channel provides long interviews with Quakers about their faith and how their Quaker Read More …
Two vacancies are currently open for applicants at international Quaker organisations: a one-year entry-level placement at Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) New York; and the role of Director at Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) in Brussels. Programme Assistant, QUNO Read More …
Quaker Earthcare Gathering 24-27 October This is a residential weekend at The Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Derbyshire organised by Quakers in Britain, Living Witness, Quaker Support for Climate Action and others. Bookings are open with the aim of filling places Read More …
Sarah Shaw, coordinator for Midlands Green Quakers (and Local Development Worker for East Midlands), highlights the March for Clean Water in central London on Sunday 3 November. The march has been organised by River Action, with support from a number Read More …
21 senior leaders of Churches based in and around the West Midlands (including Rhiannon Grant on behalf of Central England Quakers) have signed a joint statement ahead of the General Election of 4 July. In the joint statement, the Church Read More …
Eco Church is a scheme for churches in England and Wales. To gain an Eco Church award, churches must complete a unique online Eco Survey about how they are caring for God’s Earth in different areas of their life and Read More …
Quakers in Central England marked Quaker Week with a series of climate vigils. A regular silent vigil is held by Quakers every Wednesday 1.30 – 1.45pm outside St Phillips Cathedral (aka Pidgeon Park), central Birmingham. It is timed so that Read More …
A number of Central England Quakers joined the National Day of support for ‘Defend our Juries’ on Monday 25th September. Quakers held placards outside Birmingham Crown Court affirming the legal precedent that ‘jurors have an absolute right to acquit a defendant Read More …
Quaker Support for Climate Action (QS4CA), which evolved from the Big One protests in April, is inviting Quakers across the country to hold vigils during Quaker Week. The call to hold climate vigils reflects the theme of this year’s Quaker Read More …
Pete Duckworth of Coventry Meeting reports on a protest held by Quakers and others against sewage dumping by Severn Trent (the water supplier covering all of Central England). On Friday 7th July seven Coventry Friends joined over 50 protesters from Read More …
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