14th June 2024

Heaven

by Steve Day
7th June 2024

BYM backs ICJ on Gaza

by Rebecca Hardy

Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has joined twenty-one other charities calling on the UK government to ensure Israel complies with its obligations under international law. This…

7th June 2024

Changes to the Quaker Marriage Declaration

by Rebecca Hardy

Changes to the Quaker Marriage Declaration was next on the agenda. Following an agreement in December 2023 to allow different pronouns in the declaration, Friends now received…

7th June 2024

Britain Yearly Meeting trustees report

by Rebecca Hardy

Friends then received a report from Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) trustees, with some surprise last-minute changes. ‘I was going to give a two-minute presentation,’ Marisa…

7th June 2024

Solitude

by Mary Mollineux (1651?-1695)

How sweet is harmless Solitude? What can its Joys controul? Tumults and Noise may not intrude, To interrupt the Soul That here enjoys it self, retir’d From Earth’s seducing…

31st May 2024

Doppler

by Voz Faragher