October 2024

October 2024

Friends Peace Teams

Friends Peace Teams (FPT) is a Spirit-led organization that creates spaces for truth-telling, dialogue, healing, and nonviolent action for justice…
October 2024 Books

In Brief: Logos for the Journey

By Sheldon H. Clark. Rock’s Mills Press, 2024. 50 pages. $16/paperback. This slender book, presented as an “all-purpose carryall,” has…

Reviewed by Sharlee DiMenichi

Canadian Friends Service Committee

In 2019 after Canadian Friends Service Committee’s book Are We Done Fighting? Building Understanding in a World of Hate and…
October 2024 Books

In Brief: On the Level: Poems on Living with Multiple Sclerosis

By Bryan R. Monte. Circling Rivers, 2022. 120 pages. $24.99/hardcover; $16.99/paperback. This first collection from Bryan R. Monte, a Quaker…

Reviewed by Michael S. Glaser

American Friends Service Committee

As of September, American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) has delivered life-saving aid to over one million people in Gaza. To…
Viewpoint

George Fox and Slavery

We can evaluate George Fox as all historical figures: take inspiration from his genuine accomplishments—while learning from his mistakes. Thomas Gates

Quaker House at Chautauqua

Quaker House is located on the grounds of Chautauqua Institution in western New York. The most recent nine-week season ended…

Stephen Dale Brisson

Brisson—Stephen Dale Brisson, 68, on July 13, 2023, peacefully with his children at his side at the Carrington Place Rehabilitation…

Robert Pollard Fetter

Fetter—Robert Pollard Fetter, 92, on January 22, 2024, of cancer at Broadmead, a Quaker retirement community in Cockeysville, Md. Bob…

Pendle Hill

Pendle Hill, a Quaker study and retreat center located outside Philadelphia, Pa., welcomed 261 sojourners, 97 groups, 1,743 online and…

Friends Wilderness Center

Preserved by Quakers for “perpetual spiritual use,” Friends Wilderness Center (FWC) offers restorative peace and tranquility. Since 1974, FWC has…

Judy Wright Matchett

Matchett—Judy Wright Matchett, 97, peacefully on April 4, 2023, in Olympia, Wash. Judy was born on July 10, 1925, in…
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