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Silent or muted? Quaker worship in the age of Zoom

We live in an exciting time of evolution for Quakerism, when the recent phenomenon of online worship offers both opportunities and challenges, and prompts us to test our assumptions about the ‘essential’ nature of unprogrammed Quaker worship and ministry. In this session, we will explore questions such as: How is Quaker worship shaped by our beliefs about our relationship with

Rewilding Quakerism, Rewilding Ourselves

“Rewilding isn’t just about nature connection, it’s about reclaiming that wild core of ourselves.” Claire Dunn, Rewilding the Urban Soul. Do you find stillness in nature? Can you hear your ‘inner voice’ any more clearly? What can we learn, about ourselves and others, if we foster deep connections with the natural world? This course takes us on a journey from

Researching Reparations: Central England Area Meeting

This session explores Central England Area Meeting’s research into their Meetings’ historic connections to structures of oppression and colonialismand its efforts to address their ongoing legacies among Friends today.

Our facilitators have made learning very easy and very friendly for all our needs, ages and cultural backgrounds.

- Alfred Wasike, Uganda

I’m a Quaker attender and this year it has been my intention to find out more about the main aspects of Quakerism – this course provided the perfect opportunity and I now feel much better informed.

- Stella Cranwell, Scotland

I did just want to say how enlightening that course had been – it filled so many gaps in my understanding and being able to draw upon three deep wells of knowledge and different areas of expertise was such a treat.

- Rosemary Epps, Tasmania

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