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Looking at the Stars: Two Quaker Women Astronomers

Each summer when I was a little girl, my grand-mother’s cousin, Marjorie Williams, and her father would visit our family.…

Marjorie Pickett Xavier

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Peace Is Possible

Truth, healing, and reconciliation in Maine.

Denise Altvater, Maria Girouard, Arla Patch, and Elizabeth Koopman

Maria Krenz

Krenz—Maria Krenz, 78, on November 9, 2022, in hospice care in Boulder, Colo. Her son, Christopher, was with her at…

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Elizabeth Wold Mertic

Mertic—Elizabeth Wold Mertic, 85, on April 7, 2020, of complications from COVID-19, in Schererville, Ind. Elizabeth was born on May…

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Elizabeth R.S. Richards

Richards—Elizabeth R.S. Richards, 98, on June 18, 2020, while residing in Friendship Village Tempe, Tempe, Ariz. Elizabeth was born on…

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Elizabeth Hooton: A Mother of Quakerism

Passionate and persevering, Elizabeth Hooton played a key role in the birth of Quakerism. Her story, one that both inspires…

Marcelle Martin

Follow the Child

I am an introspective kind of Friend who considers every decision carefully. It takes me days to mull over a…

Ann Jerome Croce

Elizabeth (Betsy) H. Call Wolgast

Wolgast – Elizabeth (Betsy) H. Call Wolgast, 91, on October 13, 2020, from complications following a stroke, in a convalescent…

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Author Arla Patch reads “Peace Is Possible,” truth, healing, & reconciliation in Maine

Truth, healing, and reconciliation in Maine.

Denise Altvater, Maria Girouard, Arla Patch, and Elizabeth Koopman

The Ministry of the Comfort Quilt

Growing up in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, I was surrounded by beautiful quilts mostly made by Amish and Mennonites. My grandmother…

Ruthanne L. Hackman