Category Archives: Newsletters

Newsletters for the Quaker community containing opinion pieces, book reviews, in memorium articles, and reports on Quaker activities and actions.

Books of the month, Feb 2017

Posted on 1 February 2017 by Admin

The Quaker Centre in Britain has, as part of its newsletter, a recommended selection of books available from the Quaker Bookshop. To see the February 2017 books, visit the the site by clicking the picture below.  

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Responding to forced migration

Posted on 30 January 2017 by Admin

Britain Yearly Meeting’s Quaker News number 97 covers the current migration tragedy being played out on the world stage. Click on the link to download the PDF version of Quaker News 97.

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First SA Quaker News for 2016

Posted on 6 April 2016 by Admin

Click on the link below to download the first edition of the SA Quaker News for this year. This edition divided into two sections: Quakers at work, reflecting some of the tasks undertaken by Southern African Friends; and Quakers in thought, … Continue reading →

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FWCC items in The Friend

Posted on 7 March 2016 by Admin

There are several interesting articles relating to the FWCC World Plenary held in Peru in 19 February edition of The Friend. Download the the PDF file of The Friend to read them.

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Vital Friends eNewsletter from FGC

Posted on 7 September 2015 by Admin

FGC (Friends General Conference) is the liberal, unprogrammed grouping in North America. Have a look at it by following this link.

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Friends Journal (US) is asking for articles

Posted on 11 August 2015 by Admin

Friends Journal in the US is looking for article submissions with a deadline of 7th September for the December 2015 issue, on Economic Justice and Poverty. For more information on submissions, please visit the Submissions page of the Friends Journal website.

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SAQN articles needed!

Posted on 7 August 2015 by Admin

The SA Quaker News Editor is looking for articles, book reviews and other material for the next SAQN. If you have any thoughts or comments particularly about Sustainability, please send them along. Contributions should be about 1500 words at most, … Continue reading →

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Southern Africa Quaker News — mid-year edition

Posted on 8 July 2015 by Admin

The July 2015 edition of the Southern Africa Quaker News is out, and can be downloaded from this page. It has also been printed and is available to Friends via their Meetings. The cover of this edition features a photograph … Continue reading →

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Quaker Action, Summer 2015 edition

Posted on 11 June 2015 by Admin

The Summer 2015 edition of Quaker Action, from the American Friends Service Committee, includes AFSC-funded work in Zimbabwe. Have a look at it by clicking here: http://afsc.org/story/beyond-charity-toward-justice

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Friends Journal (USA) and The Friend (UK)

Posted on 7 April 2015 by Admin

The US-based Friends Journal is published by Friends Publishing Corporation to serve the Quaker community and the wider community of spiritual seekers through the publication of articles, poetry, letters, art, and news that convey the contemporary experience of Friends. The website of … Continue reading →

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