This semiannual feature highlights the recent works of Quaker organizations in eight categories.
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Kathleen Brookhouse Schmitz鈥怘ertzberg
Schmitz鈥怘ertzberg鈥擪athleen Brookhouse Schmitz鈥怘ertzberg, 102, on January 29, 2019, peacefully, in her sleep, in Stouffville, Ontario, Canada. Kathleen was born on [鈥
Posted in: Milestones, September 2019
Writing Opp: Friends in Africa (due July 8, 2019)
Half of the world鈥檚 Friends live in Africa; Kenya alone has almost twice as many Friends as the United States. [鈥
Martin Kelley is senior editor of聽Friends Journal.
Posted in: From the Editor's Desk
Quaker Works April 2019
This semiannual feature highlights the recent works of Quaker organizations in eight categories.
Posted in: Humor in Religion, Quaker Works
Quaker Works October 2018
A semiannual feature to connect Friends Journal readers to the good works of Quaker organizations.
Posted in: Meetings and Money, Quaker Works
Quaker Works October 2017
A semiannual feature to connect Friends Journal readers to the good works of Quaker organizations* in the following categories: Advocacy [鈥
Posted in: Conscience, Quaker Works
New Worldwide Quaker Map Released
Friends World Committee for Consultation released a new map of worldwide Quaker population figures, its first such release since 2012.
Posted in: Blogs, Unfeatured
We Think We鈥檙e Separate
Quaker honesty requires us to acknowledge what we are addressing and what we are ignoring.
Robin Mohr has served as executive secretary of the Friends World Committee for Consultation Section of the Americas since 2011. She and her husband, Christopher, are members of Green Street Meeting in Philadelphia, Pa., and have two sons, now in high school and college.
Posted in: Crossing Cultures, Features
What Unites Us
If we want a world without war, we must first accept our own Quaker family.
Gretchen Castle serves as general secretary of Friends World Committee for Consultation鈥揥orld Office in London, which works across the four section offices around the world and represents Friends at the world level. Gretchen is a member of Doylestown (Pa.) Meeting.
Posted in: Crossing Cultures, Features
News March 2016
News of Friends, including a Quaker art exhibit in Montana and the FWCC World Plenary in Peru.
Posted in: Disability and Inclusion, News
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Life at Lumakanda Friends Church by David Zarembka
Silent Journeys of Quakers from Hill House by Kumah Drah
Leadings of the Spirit by Rommel Roberts, Robin Roberts, and Lark Worth
Empowering Women against Gender鈥恇ased Violence by Parfaite Ntahuba
The Place of God鈥檚 Own Choosing by Eden Grace
Quaker Christianity in Kenya by Stanley Chagala Ngesa
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Quaker Silence in Community by Pat Meehan
Spelunking: What My Father Taught Me About the Light by Geoff Knowlton
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