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January 27, 2020

Message from British Churches to European partners ahead of Brexit

We are, and will always be European Churches, as part of the worldwide church, say Church leaders.
June 26, 2019

Muslims and Christians welcome refugees

Mosques, churches and Christian groups are working together to sponsor a Syrian refugee family who arrive to start their new life in the UK today. (26 June 2019)
June 10, 2019

Churches invited to mark Tax Justice Sunday

Sunday 7 July 2019 has been designated Tax Justice Sunday, with a range of resources available to help churches mark the importance of Tax Justice, including worship resources, sermon notes, and hymns.
May 14, 2019

Words Out of Silence - Foreword

A little distance into Words Out of Silence, Jill Segger suggests that “Quakers are not generally theologians, systematic or otherwise.
January 21, 2019

Deadlock and reform: the hour is getting late

A minority government loses a central plank of its legislation in the largest defeat recorded in parliamentary history.
December 6, 2018

Faith leaders to take mass action at US-Mexico border

More than a hundred faith leaders will converge on the US-Mexico border for a mass action in support of the migrant caravans and all those who seek refuge in the US.
November 26, 2018

Quaker community urges faith groups to engage with politicans on Special Rapporteur's findings

As the UN Special Rapporteur on on extreme poverty and human rights unveiled his report last week, Quakers in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, issued a statement, calling on faith groups to engage with politicians on his findings.
November 9, 2018

Alternative Remembrance ceremony for peace

Eleven peace groups will hold an alternative Remembrance commemoration on Armistice Day.
August 22, 2018

Quakers put the protest back in Protestantism at Greenbelt

Take one stand-up comedian and mediator, an actor, activist and biblical scholar, a team of peace activists, and a handful of turbulent priests. Each one exploring the connection between spirituality and activism. Add to that, Quaker worship in stillness that settles, calms and opens hearts. This week, Quakers are offering this mix to thousands at Greenbelt Festival.
July 25, 2018

Quakers ride from Cumbria to Downing Street for equality and the common good

Inspired by faith and disturbed by rising social and economic inequality, a group of Quakers are taking to their bikes and mobility scooters to ride from Cumbria to deliver a message to 10 Downing Street.