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Paul — Apostle by Special Appointment, new edition published

Posted on 30 October 2025 by Admin

This novelisation of the life and mission of Paul the Apostle by late Eastern Cape Friend, Rosemary Elliott, is available for download in PDF format from this website. Should you prefer an ebook, this can be downloaded from Amazon Kindle … Continue reading →

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SAQN 256, August 2025, now available

Posted on 27 August 2025 by Admin

The latest edition of SA Quaker News, issue 256, has just been released. It can be read here: SAQN-256-web.pdf

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Epistle of the BBIPOC Gathering

Posted on 7 July 2025 by Admin
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Epistle from SAYM Yearly Meeting 2025

Posted on 20 January 2025 by Admin

Epistle from Southern Africa Yearly Meeting – St Augustine’s Heritage Guest Farm Conference Centre 4-8 January 2025 We send warm Greetings to Friends all over the world. Many spiritual journeys take us through difficult and winding ways to a place … Continue reading →

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SAQN 255, October 2024, now available

Posted on 30 October 2024 by Admin

Please view or download the latest edition of SAQN below or from the Publications page. SAQN 255, October 2024

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SA Quaker News — March 2024 — Issue 254

Posted on 28 March 2024 by Admin

The new edition of SA Quaker News is now available for download. Is is available below and via the “Publications & Resources” page. SA Quaker News — March 2024 — Issue 254

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Statement by Southern Africa Yearly Meeting of Quakers on Israel and Palestine

Posted on 14 December 2023 by Admin

14 December 2023 As Quakers it is both our experience and belief that there is a Divine Light (or “That of God”) within each person, regardless of their faith, creed or race.  From this, stems our commitment to stand against … Continue reading →

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SA Quaker News — September 2023

Posted on 20 September 2023 by Admin

The latest edition of the SA Quaker News is available on the Publications page, or it can be downloaded here: https://www.quakers.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/SAQN-253-web.pdf

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Namibia Quaker Community Statement on Same-Sex Marriages

Posted on 11 August 2023 by Admin

Media statement No embargo  Enquiries: email justin@nawa.co.na We, the Namibian Quaker Community, feel it is important to raise our stance on the rights of the LGBT+ community, in the wake of recent Supreme Court decisions, and statements in Parliament and … Continue reading →

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Quakers urge government to implement a universal basic income or face ‘dire consequences’

Posted on 31 July 2023 by Admin

This article by the YM Co-Clerks, Gregory Mthembu-Salter and Benonia Nyakuwanikwa, was published in the Daily Maverick at the following link: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-05-03-quakers-urge-government-to-implement-universal-basic-income/

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