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Reading Meeting House and burial ground

Art and more for Reading’s Heritage weekend

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Visitors were welcomed at Reading’s Grade II listed Quaker Meeting house, enjoyed our art exhibition, and had the opportunity to…

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A picture of Abbey Baptist Church, Reading

Radical Reading

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Three Reading faith groups (Abbey Baptists, St Giles Anglicans and Reading Quakers) took a radical step towards religious tolerance, by…

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Front of Newbury Meeting House

Opportunity for architects

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Could you help us bring Newbury Quaker Meeting house up to date? For over 15 years we’ve lived with the…

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The new noticeboard outside Wokingham Quaker meeting house

Our latest Mid Thames Quakers’ newsletter..

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..is full of summer news from around the area. There’s Newbury Quakers’ nail-biting knockout in a Christian Aid skittles competition;…

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Women standing up as they learn to sew in Sierra Leone

Chairs to Sierra Leone

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The sewing room in a village in Sierra Leone will soon have a set of chairs from Maidenhead Quakers. The…

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Quakers & Peace poster

Understanding truth

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Truth has many facets. Forty people came to a public event at Reading Quaker meeting house to explore our understanding…

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Together against Trump-ism

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Howard and Maria Grace from Newbury Meeting joined the Quaker group who met in Friends House for silent reflection prior…

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peace image

Working supportively with refugees

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Learn more about how the principles of psychological well-being, communication and interpretation can benefit work with refugees, through the free online course…

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Blue plaque on birthplace of Phoebe Cusden

Phoebe Cusden

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Phoebe Cusden MBE A blue plaque has been unveiled to honour a Reading mayor, Quaker, peace campaigner, trade unionist, writer…

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Chaplaincy at Reading University Open Day

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Our Chaplin, Angela, welcomed prospective students at Reading University’s Open day on June 22.

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