News - Category 'Quaker News'

FCNL Epistle On Engaging Muslims
This epistle was approved by the FCNL General Committee at Annual Meeting in November, 2009.
Sunday 22 November 2009 - 21:12:57 0
FCNL Calls on Quakers to Engage American Muslims
"Especially since September 11, 2011, American Muslims have been wrongly stereotyped as foreigners, unbelievers, and terrorist sympathizers," said Joe Volk, FCNL Executive Secretary.
Sunday 22 November 2009 - 21:09:01 0
Congress Affirms Iraq Withdrawal Date of December 31, 2011
Quaker Groups AFSC and FCNL praise U.S. Congressional action, now signed into law by President Obama.
Thursday 29 October 2009 - 21:17:36 0
Quakers Weigh Apologies for Profiting from Slavery
Though abolitionists, Quakers assisted the trade of slaves, writes historian William Kashatus
Saturday 18 July 2009 - 15:44:00 0
Remembering Bonnie Tinker
Portland activist and beloved Friend Bonnie Tinker dies in bike accident
Saturday 11 July 2009 - 19:03:00 0
Quakers Find Themselves Online
History reports on familiar and obscure aspects of American Society of Friends; Daily Kos poll finds 80% settle into silence 3 times weekly
Sunday 14 June 2009 - 12:34:16 0
How Early Quaker Experts Transformed Gardening
In the 18th century, Philadelphia Quaker John Bartram led British gardeners to plan less formalized and more natural landscaping.
Friday 24 April 2009 - 00:00:00 0
Declaration by Central African Quakers Regarding the Critical Situation in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Statment by Quaker Peace Network of Central Africa on the situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Friday 06 March 2009 - 22:32:46 0
Friends Music Camp to be held July 5 to August 2, 2009
Annual Friends Music Camp to be held in July at Olney Friends School
Tuesday 27 January 2009 - 22:54:55 0
Trip to Iran with Neighbors East and West
Neighbors East and West is sponsoring a trip to Iran that is part tourism and part people-to-people contact.
Saturday 24 January 2009 - 20:22:50 0
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