Loving Greetings to Friends everywhere, British Friends of all ages, and visiting Friends from around the world, have gathered in London for our second of three Yearly Meetings…
Many years ago when our two sons were teenagers (they are now in their early sixties!) my late wife Heather and I took them on a camping holiday in Austria. It’s a beautiful…
Yearly Meeting is often a moving experience. This is not, on the whole, due to the quality of the ministry, which, with a few heart-touching exceptions, I usually consider no…
At the end of 1915 the Friend gave up its ‘Day by Day’ feature, which reported national and international news. Thereafter news featured in its pages only as it was seen to…
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