Meeting for Sufferings: Yearly Meeting Gathering

Meeting for Sufferings held a session on Yearly Meeting Gathering 2014

by Ian Kirk-Smith 12th September 2014

Yearly Meeting Gathering (YMG) at Bath was described at Meeting for Sufferings as an ‘inspiring complex of friendly activity for all ages’.

The session on Yearly Meeting Gathering began with an outline of the key issues to note from the event: membership, commitment and belonging; revision of the Book of Discipline; the Tabular Statement; the call for nominations for the next triennium of Meeting for Sufferings; the report of Britain Yearly Meeting trustees; the report of Meeting for Sufferings; becoming a low-carbon sustainable community; the Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) governing document; and the Yearly Meeting Statement on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.