Norval Reece, Community Contributor Peter Wiesner, author and film maker, will discuss Bipolar Refugee: a Saga of Survival and Resilience about holocaust survivor, Mary Kotoczynski, with the adult class at the Newtown Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street, on Sunday, March 16 at 9:45 a.m. Meeting for Worship in the manner of Friends will begin …
Norval Reece, Community Contributor Kevin LaVigne Antoine, former Associate Vice President for Student and Veteran Affairs and Chief Diversity Officer at Bucks County Community College, will speak about his spiritual journey, “New Black Power” at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, February 23. Following the presentation, there will …
Newtown Quaker Meeting kids and student volunteers from Newtown Friends School recently raised $5,420 for two charities by hosting a Simple Supper for voluntary contributions at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse. For their Simple Supper, some children at the Newtown Quaker Meeting children’s meeting for business suggested raising funds for a …
Norval Reece, Community Contributor Posted Fri, Jan 31, 2025 at 2:20 pm ET|Updated Fri, Jan 31, 2025 at 2:29 pm ET Alisa Myles, a former member of Newtown Quaker Meeting and professional educator, will speak about historic Bristol Friends Meeting at the Newtown Meetinghouse on February 9 at 9:45 a.m. Following the presentation, …
Norval Reece, Community Contributor Tim Mammel, artist, vegan, activist and life -long Quaker, will present his Spiritual Journey at Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, January 26. Following the presentation, there will be worship in the manner of Friends at 11:00 a.m. with people speaking out of silence as …
Norval Reece, Community Contributor Posted Fri, Jan 10, 2025 at 11:58 am ET Heidi Roux, immigrant and Doylestown resident, will speak on “Immigrant Rights and Experience” at the Newtown Meeting, at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, January 19. Following the presentation, there will be worship in the manner of Friends at 11:00 a.m. …
Jonathan Snipes and Melanie Douty Snipes will discuss the multiple on-farm and school-based education programs of the non-profit Snipes Farm and Education Center at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, January 12. Following the presentation, there will be worship in the manner of Friends at 11:00 a.m. …
The adult class of Newtown Quaker Meeting will hear a talk on Meeting the Future by Preserving the Pastregarding activities at the historic Philadelphia Arch Street Meetinghouse from Executive Director Sean Connolly at 9:45 a.m. on First Day (Sunday), November 10, 2024. Sean will discuss the history of Arch Street Meeting …
Andrew Fellows to speak on “Reflections On Being An American Volunteer in Kosovo Today,” Quaker Meetinghouse, 9:45 a.m., Sunday, October 27. NEWTOWN, PA — Andrew Fellows will speak via Zoom on “Reflections on Being An American Volunteer in Kosovo Today” at Newtown Friends Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street, at 9:45 a.m. …
by Norval Reece. It may seem a bit off-topic to discuss voting in a column for “From a Faith Perspective” which promotes knowledge of different faiths and celebrates points of similarity among them. But Plato said 2,375 years ago in The Republic, “The penalty good men pay for being indifferent to civic …