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Swarthmore Lecture 2025 explores how Quakers are called to live in community
28 May 2025
The call to live in community - faithfully, vulnerably, and across difference - was the central theme of the 2025 Swarthmore Lecture, delivered by Emily Provance on 24 May.
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Quakers first British church to state belief that genocide underway in Gaza
27 May 2025
At their annual gathering this weekend, Quakers in Britain became the first British church to state their belief that the Israeli government is committing genocide in Gaza.
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Quakers welcome interfaith letter after police raid on Westminster meeting house
19 May 2025
Quakers in Britain have welcomed strong support from other faiths after the police raid on Westminster Quaker meeting house in March.
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Quaker statement to the UK government on Gaza: What more evidence do you need now?
16 May 2025
16 May 2025
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Quakers urge honesty in North Sea energy plan
14 May 2025
The UK government should focus on proven renewable energy solutions rather than “overly optimistic" narratives around carbon capture, Quakers say
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Quakers welcome Court of Appeal ruling on anti-protest laws
8 May 2025
Quakers have welcomed a court ruling that the UK Government broke the law when it gave police extra powers to restrict protests that caused “more than minor" disruption.
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New report calls for Inter Faith Week to be strengthened
7 May 2025
Inter Faith Week should continue to be a key part of interfaith work in the UK as communities face growing division and hate, according to a new report.
