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Category: Truth & Integrity

Dialogue, freedom of speech, and the right to peaceful protest

Posted on06/08/202606/08/2026AuthorCentral England Quakers

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 …

CategoriesBritain Yearly Meeting, Newsletter, Peace, Personal Reflection, Truth & Integrity

Keep Birmingham a City of Sanctuary

Posted on15/07/202616/07/2026AuthorCentral England Quakers

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 …

CategoriesAsylum Group, Community, News, Truth & Integrity

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Reflections on ‘Truth’

Posted on10/06/202610/06/2026AuthorCentral England Quakers

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 …

CategoriesCelebrating the Quaker Way, Newsletter, Stratford-upon-Avon, Truth & Integrity

A disowned prophet: learning about Benjamin Lay

Posted on04/06/202604/06/2026AuthorCentral England Quakers

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 …

CategoriesEquality, Faith in Action, Heritage & History, Newsletter, Truth & Integrity

Ecumenical Opportunities

Posted on03/04/202631/03/2026AuthorCentral England Quakers

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 …

CategoriesEcumenical & Interfaith, Equality, News, Peace, Truth & Integrity

Film Review: ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’

Posted on19/03/202619/03/2026AuthorCentral England Quakers

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 …

CategoriesEcumenical & Interfaith, Heritage & History, Newsletter, Truth & Integrity

Response to a second raid on Westminster Meeting House

Posted on12/03/202612/03/2026AuthorCentral England Quakers

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 …

CategoriesFaith in Action, Newsletter, Truth & Integrity

Quaker Truth & Integrity Award

Posted on25/02/202625/02/2026AuthorCentral England Quakers

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 …

CategoriesNews, Truth & Integrity

Strong Loving Communities

Posted on05/02/202605/02/2026AuthorCentral England Quakers

Restoring Relations offer opportunities for building capacity for holding difference in our Quaker communities. From our experience of working with a range of Quaker communities, we are aware that many meetings struggle to deal with alternative points of view in Read More …

CategoriesBooking Open for Event, Community, News, Peace, Truth & Integrity

Response to Police Raid on Westminster Meeting House

Posted on02/04/202503/04/2025AuthorCentral England Quakers

Quakers in Britain have called for rights to be restored after police raid on Westminster Meeting House, in a statement released on Tuesday: The police raid on Westminster Quaker meeting house last Thursday was a massively disproportionate response to the Read More …

CategoriesBritain Yearly Meeting, Peace, Peace Hub, Truth & Integrity

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