Philadelphia

Quaker Voluntary Service

October 2021 Update
Witness

Taking on Mass Incarceration in Philadelphia

Central Philadelphia (Pa.) Meeting breathes new life into the meeting’s corporate commitment to respond to the great evil of mass… Pamela Haines
News

Sarah Clarke to lead QUNO New York

On September 22, American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) and the Quaker United Nations Committee in New York announced that Sarah… FJ News Editors

Elizabeth (Betsy) H. Call Wolgast

Wolgast – Elizabeth (Betsy) H. Call Wolgast, 91, on October 13, 2020, from complications following a stroke, in a convalescent…
Features

Hill of Vision

The Modern Community of Bryn Gweled Robert Dockhorn

Hilda Moritz Notley

Notley—Hilda Moritz Notley, 91, on January 9, 2020, at Foulkeways retirement community in Gwynedd, Pa. Hilda was born in Philadelphia, Pa.,…

Paul Siddall Seaver

Seaver—Paul Siddall Seaver, 88, on August 2, 2020, at home in Palo Alto, Calif. Paul and his twin brother, David,…

David Lewis Hewitt

Hewitt—David Lewis Hewitt, 97, on August 25, 2020, peacefully in his sleep at Kendal at Longwood, a continuing care retirement…
From the Editor's Desk

Writing Opp: Quaker Utopias

We're looking for submissions for our June/July issue. Entries due March 29. Martin Kelley
Among Friends

Collective Resilience

Introduction to our March issue. Martin Kelley
Service

Stories from Arch Street

Volunteer guides and greeters from the Arch Street Meetinghouse share stories that have inspired and entertained them. Jackie Zemaitis

Joyce Wuesthoff Povolny

Povolny—Joyce Wuesthoff Povolny, 89, on March 27, 2019, peacefully at Century Oaks Assisted Living in Appleton, Wis., in the loving…
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