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Eyewitness stories from the West Bank and Israel
Henley Quakers’ annual peace talk was held on 12 November. Some 25 people (Quakers, Henley townspeople and some from further…
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Quakers welcome new Reading Uni students
It’s been a busy start to the new academic year at the University of Reading Chaplaincy. The team of Chaplains…
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How are we tackling climate change?
Read our 2018 sustainability report to find out what Mid Thames Quakers are doing to tackle climate change and other…
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Quaker stories
Quakers from Reading Quaker Meeting tell their personal stories of becoming Quakers. What led them to find out about Quakers;…
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Quakers for climate justice
Quakers and others met for an hour of quiet protest in Reading town centre, to raise awareness of the climate…
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Coffee morning at the Wokingham Meeting House
Come join us for a morning of coffee or tea to find out about Quakers on 7 September Saturday from…
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Garden party
Reading Quakers gathered for an afternoon in the Meeting House garden and burial ground. Tea and conversation were enjoyed along…
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Heritage open day
A chance to visit our historic Meeting house and art exhibition, as part of Reading’s heritage open day, Saturday 14th…
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Unexpected visitor
There was fluttering behind one of walls during Reading Quakers’ meeting for worship today. Investigations revealed a frightened swift, that…
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A PERSONAL VIEW FROM A MEMBER
My name is Tracy and I started attending Newbury Quakers in 2013. I’d looked around many churches in the Newbury area and had never quite found the right match. I was attracted by the notion of silence initially, as I’d learned to appreciate meditation previously. However, what struck me on my first visit was the feeling of the silence; the peace, energy, love and focus. What made me came back was that sense of freedom. I’d never come across any Church where your own experiences of what you consider ‘God’ or ‘Spirituality’ to be was valid, even when it was different to the person you sat next to.
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