by WebPost | Jul 29, 2023 | Care and Counsel, Current
To the Richmond Friends Meeting community, Brooke Davis, Nick Martina, and Andrew Kossan are deeply grieving after the heartbreaking sudden death by overdose of Andrew’s older brother, Alex, on July 21. The Care + Counsel committee of Richmond Friends Meeting...
by WebPost | Jul 19, 2023 | Current
We enjoyed giving an ASE presentation last month about the spiritual process of creating Swing Bridge. As a follow-up, you can find more information about the book on: bronwynhughes.com The Swing Bridge book is available several ways now: • from Amazon...
by WebPost | Jun 30, 2023 | Adult Spiritual Education, Current
Baltimore Yearly Meeting (BYM) Annuals Sessions is fast approaching. Adult Spiritual Education (ASE) has scholarships, up to $500. If receiving this scholarship facilitates your attendance, please apply by send a written request with your name, the name of...
by WebPost | Jun 21, 2023 | Current, Peace and Social Concerns
We have been contacted by a member of Morningside Meeting in NYC about two recent emigres from Afghanistan. They wish to increase their contact with other Richmonders. While in Afghanistan they worked in different capacities for climate and human rights. After the...
by WebPost | Jun 21, 2023 | Current, Peace and Social Concerns
The Peace Testimony Reading Group had their first session on Saturday, June 17th. There will be three more sessions, each on the third Saturday at 9:30 am, specifically, July 15th, August 19th and Sept 16th. If you wish to join and have not signed up, please contact...
by WebPost | May 28, 2023 | Clerk’s Business, Current
What are we at Richmond Friends Meeting led to do around race and racism? At our business meeting in December of 2022, we approved the formation of the Ad Hoc Committee on Race and Racism. The committee’s charge is to 1) develop and engage the Meeting in an inclusive...