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Helen Steere Horn

By Staff on December 1, 2018

Horn—Helen Steere Horn, 86, on April 29, 2018, unexpectedly, in Athens, Ohio. Helen was born on April 11, 1932, in […]


Posted in: Milestones, Quakers and Christianity
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News May 2018

By Staff on May 1, 2018

News of Friends 🔒 Friends Journal Member? Sign in here! Not an FJ member? To read this piece, please join […]


Posted in: News, What Are Quaker Values Anyway?
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April 2018 Full Issue Access

By Staff on April 1, 2018

Members can download the full PDF or read any article online (see links below). Features: “Nurturing Growth and Healing through […]

FJ Members can download the full PDF of the April issue or read any article online.


Posted in: Full Access, Healing
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Writing Opp: Quakers and Healing (due 1/15)

By Martin Kelley on December 8, 2017

Our April 2018 issue will look at Quakers healing. I’ve always been struck by the ambivalence of early Friends on […]

Martin Kelley is senior editor of Friends Journal: [email protected]


Posted in: From the Editor's Desk
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Edward W. Wickersham

By Staff on November 1, 2017

Wickersham—Edward W. Wickersham, 84, on April 15, 2017, at Foxdale Village in State College, Pa., Ted was born on April […]


Posted in: Milestones, Quaker Libraries
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David A. Meirs II

By Staff on October 1, 2017

Meirs—David A. Meirs II, 87, on March 27, 2017, in Cinnaminson, N.J., surrounded by love and family. David was born […]


Posted in: Conscience, Milestones
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AFSC’s Centennial: April full issue access

By Staff on April 1, 2017

Members can download full PDF or read any article online. 🔒 Friends Journal Member? Sign in here! Not an FJ […]


Posted in: 2017
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Cultivating Peace in Troubled Times

By Shan Cretin on April 1, 2017

Shan Cretin looka back at 100 years of Quaker action and witness.

Shan Cretin will be retiring as general secretary of American Friends Service Committee at the end of August 2017, a post she has held since September 2010. She is currently a member of Santa Monica (Calif.) Meeting and a sojourning member of Central Philadelphia (Pa.) Meeting.


Posted in: AFSC Centennial, Features
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After the Marathon Bombing

By Lisa DeSiro on January 1, 2017

FJ Poetry: What shall we do with the stillness, do with the hate and the pity?

Lisa DeSiro lives in Cambridge, Mass.


Posted in: January 2017: Quakers in the Workplace, Poetry
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The Doubled Life of Dietrich Bonfoeffer

The Doubled Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Women, Sexuality, and Nazi Germany

By Reviewed by Beth Taylor on October 1, 2016

By Diane Reynolds. Cascade Books, 2016. 449 pages. $53/paperback; $9.99/eBook. Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906–1945) was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, and […]

Beth Taylor is a member of Westerly (R.I.) Meeting and the co-director of Brown University’s Nonfiction Writing Program.


Posted in: Crossing Cultures, October 2016 Books, Quaker Book Reviews
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