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‘Using different languages can definitely give you a wider perspective.’

Gift of tongues: Frances Voelcker & Pen Waugh attend CCQW

‘Using different languages can definitely give you a wider perspective.’

by Frances Voelcker & Pen Waugh 7th March 2025

For many years, Crynwyr Cymru/Quakers in Wales (CCQW) met three times a year in person. Since Covid, we have gathered online in February and in October, and in person in June. But Meeting online has its own hazards, including incompatible equipment, unfamiliarity with the translate function, and the neglect of rural areas when it comes to good internet provision.