Being Salt and Light

Mike Glover reports on a recent conference at Glenthorne

The growth of several new Quaker groups in the former Soviet Union, partly due to the influence of the internet, was one of the interesting facts to emerge from a lively conference held in late November at the Glenthorne Quaker Centre in Cumbria.  The conference, led by Jocelyn Bell Burnell, was intended as a preparation for Friends planning to take part in the 2012 World Conference of Friends in Kenya, but it was also for any Friends interested in the theme. In fact, of the thirty who took part, only four were intending to go to Kenya.

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