Arts and Healing
At Meeting for Worship last week, the role of the arts in healing physical, psychic and spiritual trauma inspired several of the messages. “Artists are the gatekeepers of truth. We…
Read moreAt Meeting for Worship last week, the role of the arts in healing physical, psychic and spiritual trauma inspired several of the messages. “Artists are the gatekeepers of truth. We…
Read moreMerion Friends Meeting member Dwight Dunston, who writes and performs hip hop music/poetry under the name Sterling Duns, was featured today in two videos in the QuakerSpeaks series. The first…
Read moreBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church and Merion Friends Meeting invite you to a showing of the film Broken on All Sides, a film exploring problems in the US prison system presented…
Read moreMerion Friends Meeting and Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church are jointly sponsoring a month of events to raise awareness of the problem of mass incarceration in the US. The lead off…
Read more“Washington lobbyist” carries very negative connotations, but all citizens can petition the government, and those who are organized can do it more effectively. The Friends Committee on National Legislation lobbies…
Read moreFriends House Moscow (Дом Друзей в Москве) has sent Merion Meeting a copy of their Winter 2013 newsletter. The articles describe their efforts at improving parenting skills to avoid children…
Read moreThe Earth Quaker Action Team will be holding a program “Honoring our Elders: Lifetimes of Nonviolent Activism” celebrating senior members who have devoted their lives to nonviolent activism. It will…
Read moreI would like to recommend reading Leonard Pitts’ recent column on the death of former KKK supporter Elwin Wilson, “50 years after Birmingham: bigot released from crippling burden of hate.”…
Read moreHaverford Meeting is hosting a “Pot Luck for Peace” organizational meeting on Friday, March 29, 2013, 7:00 – 9:00 pm at Haverford Meeting, 855 Buck Lane, Haverford, PA 19041. The…
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