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Of many faiths…

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Friends from Reading’s Christian, Jewish, Mormon, Muslim and Quaker communities enjoyed each other’s company in an afternoon of fun, relaxation…

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Sharing the Quaker experience

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Quakers in Reading recently met to consider how we might reach out to people who wish to accompany us in…

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What was a Quaker doing at Vatican II?

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On the 4th July at 7:30pm our Quaker History Group will be meeting to discuss the life and work of…

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Biscuit crumbs at Reading Quaker Meeting House

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The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) have produced a self-led 3km walk highlighting places of historical significance to the…

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Mental health matters

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Quakers at Reading Meeting met this afternoon for their monthly Meeting for Learning to consider insights into mental health care…

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Was James Naylor really guilty of blasphemy?

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History enthusiasts at Reading Meeting have set up a group which meets monthly to look at the life and context…

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LGBTQ+ history month

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Reading Quakers presented this online Meeting for Learning as part of LGBT+ History Month, which celebrated this aspect of our contribution…

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Reading Meeting House, June

Returning to Meeting House on Sundays

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Naomi Iliff’s experience of returning to Reading Meeting:- “It was lovely to be back in the Meeting House. I have…

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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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Wallingford Meeting Room

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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