Britain Yearly Meeting 2018: Sharing stories

Elinor Smallman explores what children and young people got up to at Yearly Meeting

Michael Preston with the Fox Cubs and Penn Friends. | Photo: © Britain Yearly Meeting.

Themes emphasising the importance of sharing stories and expressing beliefs enabled children and young people to explore issues related to Yearly Meeting’s consideration of Quaker faith & practice (Qf&p) from 4 to 7 May.

There were 160 Friends aged under-eighteen taking part in Yearly Meeting, supported by twenty-nine adult volunteers and five members of staff from Quaker Life. They shared their experiences through minutes and an epistle at a Yearly Meeting session on Monday 7 May.

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