Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
From the Canadian magazine “THIS” By Shanai Tanwar Sept 14, 2026 “The bare minimum: Canadian Quakers advocate for a guaranteed livable basic income Sandra Wiens stepped into the role of government relations representative for the Canadian Friends Service Committee (CFSC) … Read more
Annapolis – March for Racial Justice: Annapolis Friends share this message to … “Stand up for justice! Come out this Saturday @ noon to march on the 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday.” “The Caucus of African American Leaders (CAAL) … Read more
Sponsored by Quaker Call to Action From Exhaustion to Enthusiasm, Joyful Resistance in a Time of Tyranny A National Zoom Call January 25, 2026 from 7:00 to 8:30 pm EST Dear Friends, We at the Quaker Call are pleased to … Read more
Pope Francis: “The poison of greed has smeared its diamonds with blood. This is a tragedy to which the economically more advanced world often closes its eyes, ears and mouth. Yet this country and this continent deserve to be respected … Read more
Your grief is our grief. Your heartbreak is our heartbreak. But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and … Read more
Friends and Neighbors, Please join us for Quaker Holiday Market to welcome the holiday season as we gather to eat, shop, build community, and raise awareness and funds for the highlighted causes (listed below)! Saturday, December 7, 2024 9am – … Read more
A message from Friends Committee on National Legislation News July 18, 2024 By Bridget Moix, General Secretary: At FCNL, we are dismayed and heartbroken by the recent assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. We hold him, those killed and wounded, and … Read more
Dear Friends, There’s a meeting for Sacred Chant & Dance in the multipurpose room (or the patio outside, weather-permitting) on Sunday, June 9 at 9:30 –10:45 a.m. Come join us! Newcomers and “regulars” are all very welcome! And here is … Read more
Fran Palmeri – Blended Meeting for Learning This event was held on May 12th, 2024 at 9:15 This Meeting for Learning presentation was part of a celebration of the newly formed alliance between the Annapolis Friends Meeting (AFM) and the … Read more
Friends, the following information is courtesy of the Interfaith Partners of the Chesapeake (IPC). Please consider attending this IPC program which is described here. IPC is the group with whom we have recently partnered. Join the IPC Spring-themed learning lab … Read more
Back in 2007, Annapolis Friend, Sam Shropshire, did a marvelous thing. He raised the country’s awareness about the harm of plastic bags to marine life and our planet by seeking to curb their usage with radical legislation. This week those … Read more
As Quakers, we believe that caring for the earth is a sacred trust and strive to be good stewards, so we share the following from local sources. And we ask … Do you know of a Non-Profit that cherishes the … Read more
From the The Quaker United Nations Office: “Stop the violence and to allow humanitarian access to Gaza — this is the strong call from Quakers from around the world in a statement issued this week. The Quaker United Nations Office … Read more
“I had to choose to go deeper or go elsewhere.” From: Friends Journal: Young Adults Want What Early Friends Had By Olivia Chalkley. September 1, 2023 “I became a Quaker when I was 14, which means that this year I … Read more
A Barbie Hoax with a Message From Friends Journal, September 12, 2023. Quakers Today: Season 2, episode 4. “In this episode of Quakers Today, we ask, When it comes to activism, do the ends justify the means? Actress and eco-activist … Read more
The Religious Society of Friends advocates for our planet and all its forms of life. Annapolis Friends invites all to plant trees and take action! Read up on the RETREET program and others in this new report The Power of … Read more
Dear Friends of the Truth, Stewards of the Earth – There is exciting news to start the week… From CNN: Montana judge hands young plaintiffs significant victory in landmark climate trial From the New York Times: Judge Rules in Favor … Read more
Dear Friends, Good Morning. You will find the handout attached here for this First Day, Aug 13th Meeting for Worship with Attention to Learning, to be held in person in the large classroom and by Zoom. The Zoom link is … Read more
Dear Friends, Some Sundays are different from the others. On Sunday, 8/6/1945, Americans received word that our nation had just dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Join our vigil to express concerns, fears, and the need to focus renewed … Read more
Dear Friends, ACT (Anne Arundel Connecting Together) is a non-partisan organization of 28 faith and community-based institutions in Anne Arundel County. As you may remember, AFM is a member. This summer they are developing leaders (you, me, us, our neighbors) … Read more
Dear Friends, Thanks to those who have already registered! For those who may be contemplating registration– please do, we still have openings and hope you will join us. If you have considered trying out a silent retreat or have yearned … Read more
From Quaker Speak… The Prayer Life of Quakers “Quaker prayer is a matter of letting go of outward words, and of our thoughts and imaginations, and of centering down into a place of silence where we can wait and notice … Read more
For information about job openings at Sidwell Friends PK – 12 Quaker School located in Bethesda, MD and Wash DC, go to: https://www.sidwell.edu/about/working-at-sfs/job-openings “Sidwell Friends is a school that iscommitted to the joys of exploration and discovery. We are eager … Read more
From QuakerSpeak – June 2022 Vocal Ministry and Quaker Meeting “What I love about being a Quaker is you can go to any Quaker meeting in the world and you don’t know what you’re gonna get,” says J.E. McNeil. “Not … Read more
