(RNS) — In early August, approximately 500 Quakers from more than 50 countries gathered in South Africa for our World Plenary Meeting, last held in 2016. As the leader of the oldest registered ...

Mary Penington, who lived through the turbulent years of the English Civil War, is well known amongst Quakers as the mother-in-law of William ...

oppose war and violence, love our neighbors (with no exceptions) and to make decisions with everyone in the room,” the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, one of the Quaker groups represented in the ...

Ukrainian Quakers ask Venice Commission to uphold alternative service during a war TheMeeting of Friends of Ukrainesubmitted a letter to the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice ...

Lancaster’s Quaker Meeting is pursuing that ideal ... “ransacked the meeting house’’ during the Revolutionary War. That is possible. There was a more plausible documented attack on ...