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‘There has been nowhere I would rather be, spiritually and physically.’
3rd May 2019

‘There has been nowhere I would rather be, spiritually and physically.’

by Sue Hampton
‘My clumsiness and inadequacy in the area of race and racism and privilege have been highlighted.’
26th April 2019

‘My clumsiness and inadequacy in the area of race and racism and privilege have been highlighted.’

by Fred Ashmore
An Epistle from Junior Yearly Meeting (JYM)
26th April 2019

An Epistle from Junior Yearly Meeting (JYM)

by JYM clerks
‘There were delightful moments, like when we all said the “Our Father” in our home language.’
26th April 2019

‘There were delightful moments, like when we all said the “Our Father” in our home language.’

by Gill Sewell
‘After six weeks carrying heavy photographic plates, the expedition reached Príncipe.’
19th April 2019

‘After six weeks carrying heavy photographic plates, the expedition reached Príncipe.’

by Fiona Meadley
‘Although I had known the truth from the beginning, I shared their pain.’
19th April 2019

‘Although I had known the truth from the beginning, I shared their pain.’

by A Friend
Elegy for Spring
19th April 2019

Elegy for Spring

by Kathleen Bell
Carrying the cross
19th April 2019

Carrying the cross

by Janet Scott
‘It is soul-crushing and miserable for anyone to live pretending to be something they are not.’
12th April 2019

‘It is soul-crushing and miserable for anyone to live pretending to be something they are not.’

by James Barrett
‘What’s your perfect Quaker Meeting?’ ‘A swimming pool.’
12th April 2019

‘What’s your perfect Quaker Meeting?’ ‘A swimming pool.’

by Shivani Daxini
‘The organisation has grown massively, and Quakers need to be part of it.’
12th April 2019

‘The organisation has grown massively, and Quakers need to be part of it.’

by Mark Smalley
I wish
12th April 2019

I wish

by Courtesy of Mid-Wales Area Meeting
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