Ross Hennesy will be joining Brooklyn Monthly Meeting at 1p on April 15th to talk about the summer conference for young adults held held at Pendle Hill, outside of Philadelphia. Continuing Revolution is a six day intensive, leading folks in intentional exploration integrating love, work, justice, and spirituality. It is open to all, ages 18-35. […]
Friends throughout the Yearly Meeting mourn the loss of our dear Friend, confidant, supporter, uplifter, spiritual advisor Mia Kissel Hewitt. We will worship together in memory of Mia during our Spring Sessions gathering at NYQM on April 8
Welcome to Spring Sessions 2018! New York Quarterly Meeting welcomes everyone to NYYM’s Spring Sessions, April 6-7, where we will discern the Yearly Meeting's business, and expand the life and witness of our Society. We encourage Friends to come and share the worship and the fellowship of the gathered Yearly Meeting, to bring your meeting's concerns […]
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New York Quarterly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends convenes at the Brooklyn Meetinghouse for our Winter Session in 2018. January 21 after the rise of worship and social hour, we will gather in the sanctuary on the second floor for a meeting with a concern for business around 1pm. The address of the […]
Watching The film 13th by Filmmaker Ava DuVernay who explores the history of racial inequality in the United States, focusing on the fact that the nation's prisons are disproportionately filled with African-Americans." Learning from Angela Davis, Van Jones, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Michelle Alexander, and Bryan Stevenson just to name a few!
This reading group is designed to help Friends process more deeply the issues of Quaker’s participating and non-participation in efforts to achieve racial justice for African Americans. The reading group will meet alternating Sundays from 1-3PM at the Brooklyn Meeting House at 110 Schermerhorn Street Brooklyn NY. Meeting dates are October 29th, November 12, November […]
Julie Harlow will describe the mission and work of Friends House Moscow and share her experiences and impressions of Russia and Russian life today.