The first complete draft of ‘Our Quaker Way’* will be available to Friends in November 2026. Woodbrooke is working alongside the Book of Discipline Revision Committee and Quakers in Britain to help Friends across Britain engage with the draft. Friends Read More …
This Monday (21st Sept) is the International Day of Peace and there are several opportunities to witness for peace nationally and locally, this weekend and into the autumn. Clarion Events – Drop the Arms Fair Friday 18th Sept 1-2pm, Fulham, Read More …
Why is protest part of dialogue? There are many opportunities for engaging in constructive protest this autumn – our Peace Hub coordinator will share more on his return to the office later this month, so watch this space. In the Read More …
Good news that Birmingham will retain its City of Sanctuary status! Many thanks to Friends who wrote to your local councillors – now not only do all new Councillors know about City of Sanctuary, but all Councillors know about the Read More …
Roger Matthews reflects on recent Themed Worship on “truth”: Every fifth Sunday, Stratford Quakers hold a Themed Meeting for Worship. For a Themed Meeting for Worship, Friends are encouraged to read and think about a chosen theme ahead of the Read More …
Susan Seymour (a member of the Britain Yearly Meeting Reparation Working Group) reviews the film Becoming Benjamin Lay, as well as other recent work on this radical prophet who was disowned but is now being reclaimed. If you have visited Read More …
Several opportunities to connect with other Christian denominations in April and May 2026, at online events on Church of Sanctuary; Christian nationalism and the far right; Debt Justice; and Palestine & Israel. Sanctuary Sunday and Church of Sanctuary Tuesday 21st April Read More …
Rhiannon Grant reviews this recent film, a biography of a woman who received a spiritual leading to found a new community – the Shakers. And Tim Gee reflects on the similarities and differences between Shakers and Quakers, and what he Read More …
For the second time in less than a year, Metropolitan Police officers have raided Westminster Quaker Meeting House, arresting young activists. On Thursday evening, 5 March, more than 10 officers entered the meeting house and arrested 15 supporters of Take Read More …
Nominations for the Quaker Truth & Integrity Award 2026 are now open and will close on 30 April. This will be the fourth such award. Last year, it was made to two outstanding recipients: The committee are hoping for similarly Read More …