Philadelphia

Poetry

A Perilous Quaker Marriage Proposal

On the day I proposed I first sat in silence / hoping words would rise from the garden paths Alexander Levering Kern
Among Friends

Resonant Lessons from Nature, Scripture, and Experience

Introduction to our April issue. Gabriel Ehri
Forum

Forum, March 2024

Letter from our readers. Staff

Warren D. Sawyer

Sawyer—Warren D. Sawyer, 103, on November 30, 2023, at Medford Leas, a Quaker retirement community in Medford, N.J. Warren was… Staff

Carol Joyce Clark

Clark—Carol Joyce Clark, 72, on April 9, 2023, in Philadelphia, Pa. Carol was born in 1951 to Molly Margaret Simon… Staff

Nancy Gail Black Sagafi-nejad

Sagafi-nejad—Nancy Gail Black Sagafi-nejad, 83, on September 27, 2021, peacefully, surrounded by her husband, Tagi, and her sons, Jahan and… Staff

Arch Street Meeting House Preservation Trust

On May 27, visitors from across the Greater Philadelphia, Pa. region were welcomed to Arch Street Meeting House (ASMH) to… Quaker Works

Linda J. Lyman

Lyman—Linda J. Lyman, 87, on January 8, 2022, peacefully, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine. Linda was… Staff

David Robinson Bassett

Bassett—David Robinson Bassett, 93, on December 11, 2021, at Friendly Home in Rochester, N.Y. David was born on September 7,… Staff

Earth Quaker Action Team

Earth Quaker Action Team (EQAT) continues its nonviolent direct action campaign focusing on the role of Vanguard, a Philadelphia investment… Quaker Works

Lila Laurel Evans Cornell

Cornell—Lila Laurel Evans Cornell, 97, on February 17, 2021, at Sherwood Oaks, a retirement community in Cranberry Township, Pa., where… Staff

Elizabeth S. Mosley

Mosley—Elizabeth S. Mosley, 97, on July 12, 2021, in Jenkintown, Pa. Liz was born on August 11, 1923, to Helen… Staff
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