‘Our light is an inner light that cannot be extinguished.’
by Tony D’Souza
Bristol Quakers have apologised for their role in trafficking enslaved African people. More than half a million people were forcibly carried across the Atlantic in Bristol ships.
Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has called on the new prime minister to place ‘peace, equality and climate justice’ at the centre of government policies.
The organisers of the Quaker peace walk have invited readers of the Friend to join the September gathering. Steve Day, co-organiser of the vigil, said: ‘We are now seven months…
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