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The spiritual heart of our shared humanity?

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In a new eBooklet, ‘Our shared Humanity. Some inclusive spiritual perspectives’, Newbury Friend Howard Grace explores whether, in engaging together…

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Peace Exhibition in aid of Ukraine at East Garston Meeting House

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We decided to organise a Peace Exhibition at the Meeting House to raise money for Ukraine, specifically for the Staryi…

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East Garston Quakers invite you to Music in the Meeting House

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East Garston Friends Meeting House is delighted to be holding a small music event on Sunday 21 November in aid…

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Panel from the Quaker tapestry showing children from Reading Meeting keeping the meeting going when all the adults were in prison.

Keep your Meetings

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In 1662 when the adults of Reading Quaker Meeting were all in prison, the children kept the Meeting going. Today,…

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Meetings suspended

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Quakers won’t gather together for worship over the coming months. But our Meetings won’t stop. Some of us will wait…

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Climate crisis protests

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Quakers from the Mid Thames area took part in Extinction Rebellion protests in London over the past two weeks, highlighting…

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How are we tackling climate change?

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Read our 2018 sustainability report to find out what Mid Thames Quakers are doing to tackle climate change and other…

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Photo of some of the people supported by the charity ATE. On the left, a young man with disabilities and his mother. On the right a group of schoolchildren who have meals provided by ATE

Action through enterprise

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ATE is a small charity giving practical support to Lawra, a community in Upper West Ghana with chronic food shortages…

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Field with white and red poppies growing together

In remembrance 2018

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“Let us remember, and remember for a purpose” – are the final words in this short video by Penny Locke of East…

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What makes Quakers tick?

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Craft activities, talks, food, poppies, Meeting house tours and special Meetings for worship – there was something for everyone during…

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