A quote from Thomas Raymond Kelly (1893–1941), an American Quaker educator.
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South Belfast Quakers are raising funds to support Sojourner Truth House through a series of Summer lunches following Meeting for Worship on May 17, June 21, July 26 and August 16.
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The Ireland Yearly Meeting 2026 Epistle is available to view on our website, along with a message from Friends in Middle East YM, which had planned to meet about the same time as IYM 2026, but was unable to due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
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Ballitore, Co. Kildare, is gearing up for the Mary Leadbeater bicentenery celebrations on Saturday 27th of June with a number of events planned to commenerate the 200th annavesery of the death of Mary Leadbeater née Shackleton: quakers-in-ireland.ie/2026/06/03/e...
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A quote from Caroline Emelia Stephen (1834–1909), a British Quaker theologian and philanthropist. She wrote "Quaker Strongholds" and inspired her niece, Virginia Woolf, with her radical spiritual perspective.
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The theme for World Quaker Day on 4 October 2026 is "Let Peace Be Among Us", with the supporting Bible passage Hebrews 12:14, “Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy.”
Please save the date (4 October) in your calendar!
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Another quote from Thomas Kelly: "Live a listening life. Order your outward life so that nothing drowns out the listening. There is nothing more precious to preserve, to cultivate."
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Quakers in Ireland Part 2: The Troubles in Northern Ireland
The hidden history of how Irish Quakers stepped into the margins of a deeply divided society, using radical acts of hospitality to do the quiet, dangerous work of turning enemies into friends.
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On the third Saturday of each month the Limerick Meeting House opens for an hour for “sitting for peace”. The next of these monthly silent vigils for peace will take place on Saturday 20th June from 2.00 – 3.00pm.
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Last month, Zack Jackson traveled to Ireland Yearly Meeting to learn, firsthand, how this diverse community has managed to have such an outsized impact on the island. Hear what this small but mighty community can teach the rest of us.
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Discover how Irish Quakers stepped into the margins of a deeply divided Northern Ireland during the Troubles, using radical hospitality and a simple cup of tea to do the quiet, dangerous work of build...
Podcast producer Zack Jackson traveled to Ireland Yearly Meeting to learn, firsthand, how this diverse community has managed to have such an outsized impact on the island of Ireland. Tune in to hear w...