Patricia Finley, Earth Care activist and Clerk of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Quakers) Eco Justice Collaborative will speak at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street, at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Following the presentation, there will be worship in the manner of Friends at 11:00 a.m., with …
Doris Layton MacKenzie, former Professor of Psychology and Fulbright Research Scholar to China will speak about her Spiritual Journey to the Newtown Meeting Adult Class at 9:45a.m. on Sunday, October 12 at the historic Quaker Meetinghouse at 219 Court Street (http://www.newtownfriendsmeeting.org). Meeting for Worship in the manner of Friends will follow …
Bridget Moix, the General Secretary of the oldest religious lobby in Washington, D.C., the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL), will speak on “War Is Not the Answer – At Home or Abroad: Quaker Witness in Washington in a Time of Crisis” at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, September 28, at …
Head of George School to Present “When One Door Opens”.to Newtown Quaker Meeting Justin Brandon, the new Head of School at George School, will present his spiritual journey, “When One Door Opens”, for the adult class of Newtown Meeting at 9:45 Sunday, September 21 in person and on Zoom. Meeting …
“Literacy as Liberation,” a program on Philadelphia’s “Historic Fair Hill” will be presented by Kerry Roeder, Executive Director of Fair Hill for the adult class of Newtown Quaker Meeting at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, September 14 in person and on Zoom. Meeting for Worship in the manner of Friends will …
By Norval ReeceFrom A Faith Perspective Column. Special to the Bucks County Courier Times Pope Francis said in his final message, “There can be no peace without freedom of religion, freedom of thought, freedom of expression, and respect for the views of others.” Words to remember. Those of us in …
The Quaker Kids of Newtown Quaker Meeting held their annual lasagna dinner for charity at the historic Quaker Meetinghouse and raised $2,707 for their designated charity this year, Bucks County Interfaith Coalition for Refugee Resettlement. Bucks County Interfaith Coalition for Refugee Resettlement (BCICRR) was founded in 2016 as an all-volunteer …
Norval Reece, Community Contributor Cynthia Greb will talk about “Spiritual Enrichment Through Learning About Indigenous American Spiritual Practices” with the adult class at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, on Sunday, March 23 at 9:45 a.m. Meeting for Worship in the manner of Friends will begin at 11 a.m. The public is invited …
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 …