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Robert Pollard Fetter

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

Baltimore Yearly Meeting’s Camp Opequon to Move

Camp Opequon of BYM will move next year from its current location in Clear Brook, Va., to a property outside… Sharlee DiMenichi

Sarah Gillooly begins as Baltimore Yearly Meeting General Secretary

On July 19, Sarah Gillooly began their term as the general secretary of Baltimore Yearly Meeting (BYM). Gillooly, who uses… FJ News Editors

William Penn’s name removed from room in London’s Friends House

Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) announced on April 10, “In a step towards becoming an actively anti-racist church, Quakers will cease… FJ News Editors

A Vegan Offers Three Reasons for Hope

Plant-based lifestyles are getting easier than ever. Margaret Fisher

Edward Kenneth Hawkins

Hawkins—Edward Kenneth Hawkins, 90, on December 8, 2018, at Collington Continuing Care Retirement Community in Bowie, Md. Ted was born…

News, September 2018

Alan Price resigns as Earlham College President; Baltimore Yearly Meeting approves minute on transgender rights Staff

Open for Liberation: A View from Britain

It may come as a surprise, but people are interested in Friends. Tim Gee

The Shape We Take

Growing diverse leadership in Baltimore Yearly Meeting. Dyresha Harris

Our Drop in the Wave of Liberation

A visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Lauren Brownlee

A Ministry of Presence

A crisis of policy leads Baltimore Friends toward reviving intervisitation and a "ministry of presence." Joan Dyer Liversidge

A Natural Woman

Unpacking and exploring the insights and observations of a life in two genders. Chloe Schwenke