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International Friends Gather for FWCC World Plenary in South Africa

From August 5 through 12, approximately 500 attendees participated in the World Plenary Meeting of FWCC. Sharlee DiMenichi

Marian Wengert Alter

Alter—Marian Wengert Alter, 100, on June 27, 2023, peacefully at home in Dayton, Ohio, in the presence of her children.… Staff

Friends World Committee for Consultation (World Office)

Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC) continues to connect Friends and bring fellowship to Friends around the world. FWCC welcomed… Quaker Works

Friends World Committee for Consultation (Section of the Americas)

In the Americas, the Quaker community extends from the Arctic to the Andes, spanning a rich diversity of regional cultures,… Quaker Works

Friends World Committee for Consultation (World Office)

October 2021 Update Quaker Works
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Tim Gee named next FWCC General Secretary

Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC) announced on July 26 that Tim Gee would be its next general secretary. The… FJ News Editors

Friends World Committee for Consultation (World Office)

April 2021 Update Quaker Works

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… Staff
Witness

Young Friends Worldwide Organize for Climate Justice

Young Friends around the world have been meeting online to consider climate action, peace, and justice. Susanna Mattingly
Online Features

Intercultural Communication among Friends

It was the spring of 1987. I had recently moved to the Philadelphia suburbs and had started attending Gwynedd (Pa.)… Vicki Hain Poorman

Nancy Gene Wallace

Wallace—Nancy Gene Wallace, 69, on March 31, 2020, at home in Chicago, Ill., from lung cancer. Nancy was born to… Staff

Friends World Committee for Consultation (World Office)

October 2020 Update Quaker Works
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