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Beacon Hill Friends House

bhfh.org Beacon Hill Friends House (BHFH) is an independent Quaker nonprofit organization and a 20-person residential community (of Friends and…

Marjorie Elkinton James Leavitt

Leavitt—Marjorie Elkinton James Leavitt, 95, on January 3, 2020, peacefully, at home in Santa Cruz, Calif. Marge was born on…
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Growing Roots from a Distance

A story of finding connection while living far away from one’s community. Nikki Holland
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Drawing Circles, Not Lines

Protecting the limits of an inclusive community. Sarah Katreen Hoggatt
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Thank You for the Wrens

The power of another person’s voice coming through Zoom. Emma Givens
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Lotus

A teen navigates the uncharted territory of her first family death. Ila Kumar
Student Voices Project 2020

Cat Rescuer

Before I was in kindergarten, I started rescuing cats with my mom and my babysitter. We found a group of… Jade Louis Clarke McKay
Student Voices Project 2020

Food Insecurity in Philadelphia

Every Sunday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., I make 50 bagged lunches for homeless people in Kensington, a neighborhood in… Noa Phillips
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Why I Identify as Quaker

The question is not if God exists, but what is the nature of God. Kurt H. Parkum

Nancy Fitts Donaldson

Donaldson—Nancy Fitts Donaldson, 93, on September 26, 2019, at White Horse Village in Newtown Square, Pa. Nancy was born on…
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The Next Testimony

Can Friends model a new kind of Christian governance? Andrew Huff
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The Importance of Noise During Silent Worship

Sometimes we need the buses, dogs, and loud neighbors to enter the deepest silence of the meetinghouse. Ben Handy
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