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FGC cancels in-person 2020 Gathering, goes online

On March 23, Friends General Conference (FGC) announced that “after several meetings with a number of committee clerks, staff, and… FJ News Editor

Facing Hard Truths

What can Friends learn from the hospice movement? Robin Mohr

Pickett Fund closes after 29 years

In February, the Clarence and Lilly Pickett Endowment for Quaker Leadership announced that it is closing and moving its… FJ News Editor

From the Editor's Desk

Writing Opp: Membership and Friends (due 3/19/2020)

Membership and Friends: Who’s a “real Quaker” and who isn’t? What does it mean for someone to join and what… Martin Kelley

Forum, February 2020

Letters from our readers. Staff

Caroline Beans Smith Hoffman

Hoffman—Caroline Beans Smith Hoffman, 95, on June 15, 2019, in Riddle Village, Media, Pa. A lifelong member of the Religious…

Selling Out to Niceness

The Religious Society of Friends’ witness is hidden when we elevate niceness over kindness. Ann Jerome

The Ministry of Quaker Farmers

How can we support the work of our local organic and regenerative farmers? Rachel Van Boven

A Vegan Offers Three Reasons for Hope

Plant-based lifestyles are getting easier than ever. Margaret Fisher

RuthEmma Hare Hancock

Hancock—RuthEmma Hare Hancock, 93, on August 9, 2018, in Greensboro, N.C. Ruth was born on April 3, 1925, in Johnson…

Student Voices Project

Competing as a Quaker

Competition requires a great deal of hard work and effort. When you begin to compete at a higher level it… James Bradley

Forum April 2019

Letters from our readers. Staff

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