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Vigil for peace in Colchester

Posted on March 17, 2022

A Peace Vigil was held outside the Quaker Meeting House, 6 Church Street, Colchester CO1 1NF on Saturday 12 March. Over 60 people gathered in compassionate response to the invasion of Ukraine. A small circle...

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Pay Transparency

Posted on January 18, 2017

Quakers in Britain have become the first major religious body to be awarded the Pay Compare Mark.

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Sudbury on Show

Churches Demand End to Destruction in Aleppo

Posted on October 27, 2016

Paul Parker, Recording Clerk for Quakers in Britain said, “Quakers see the light of God in all people, wherever they live and whatever they believe. Every life lost through bombardment is a tragedy which can...

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Communities Workshop in Colchester

Posted on September 10, 2016

Colchester Firstsite is hosting a Multifaith Communities workshop on Saturday, November 19, 2016. See the Flyer by clicking on the Link below. ds16_5366_multifaith_a5_flyer.

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London Quaker House

..Crucial vote on 18 July..

Posted on July 14, 2016

Quakers around Britain are lobbying their Members of Parliament today ahead of a crucial vote on 18 July on whether to replace all four Trident submarines, which carry the UK’s nuclear weapons system. The rest...

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Quaker opportunities & courses

Peace, Equality, Simplicity, Truth

Posted on June 5, 2016

A programme for more than 100 young people, from babies to teenagers, was part of Yearly Meeting 2016, bringing together 1,000 Quakers from around Britain, visiting Quakers from around the world and interfaith guests, included...

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London Quaker House

‘Trident Conversations’ workshop

Posted on April 4, 2016

This ‘Trident Conversations’ workshop is the first of 3 media training days ‘Sowing the Seeds of Peace: Telling the Truth About Trident’ a collaboration between Christian CND and Quaker Peace & Social Witness.

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