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Stephen G. Cary Memorial Lecture 2023: Forging Beloved Community with Friends
The 2023 Pendle Hill Stephen G. Cary Memorial Lecture will be given by FCNL General Secretary Bridget Moix. This lecture is free and open to the public, with limited on-campus seating and the option to tune in via Zoom.Minute Concerning the War in Israel-Palestine: Mountain View Friends Meeting (CO)
Revised Minute on the Conflict in Israel and Gaza: Santa Cruz Friends Meeting (CA)
As members and attenders of the Santa Cruz Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, we pledge to continue our efforts to understand the needs of Israelis and Palestinians as they evolve, and to take action at home that would enhance their peaceful resolution of conflictsMinute on the Rights of Transgender and Gender-Expansive People, Sierra-Cascades Yearly Meeting of Friends
Sierra-Cascades Yearly Meeting of Friends (SCYMF) rejoices in the presence, participation, and Spirit-guided leadership of transgender (trans*) people in our communities.Minute of Support for Autistic and Neurodivergent People, Sierra-Cascades Yearly Meeting of Friends
As Quakers, we believe all people are equal and deserving of the same rights. We strongly condemn the inaccurate, dangerous statements made by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., as well as the plan to put autistic people on a national list.Some considerations of Cuban Friends on the conflict between the Cuban government and the United States
FCNL reached out to Quaker colleagues in Cuba to ask them their thoughts on the present tension between Cuba and the United States of America. Below is the statement they gave us, first in Spanish and then an English translation.
Epistle from Friends for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Concerns
We are delighted to report that FLGBTQC is alive and revitalized, stronger than ever in spirit.Minute Concerning the Conflict in Israel and Palestine: Chapel Hill Friends Meeting (NC)
We urge our government to call for an immediate ceasefire, immediate and adequate humanitarian aid, and negotiations for a long-term peace.Minute Concerning the War in Israel-Palestine: 15th Street Friends Meeting (NY)
We, the members of Fifteenth Street Friends Meeting urge our lawmakers and President Biden to endorse a ceasefire, protect lives, including hostages held by Hamas and civilians, provide humanitarian aid, address and resolve the root causes to the longstanding regional dispute, and speak out against both antisemitic and anti-Islamic words and actions.Minute on the Harms Caused by the Actions of our Current Governments, Kent Friends Meeting
As Quakers we value Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Community, Equality, Justice, and Stewardship. We are called to search for the Truth and to recognize “that of God,” a divine Light, that is inherent in every person. We believe the policies of the current governments are in stark conflict with the values and holy guidance we believe we are called to follow.