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Newtown Quakers To Feature Breakfast, “Women of Easter”and Egg Hunt

NEWTOWN BOROUGH, PA — On Easter, April 9 the men of Newtown Quaker Meeting will once again do the honors of providing a Potluck Breakfast beginning at 8:30 a.m., organized by “Chef” Rich Richardson of Newtown and his associates.  At 9:45 a.m. the adult class will reflect on The Women …

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Adult Religious Education Committee

Purse-Snatching Teen 43 Years in Prison to Speak to Newtown Quakers

Earl Rice, who spent forty-three years in prison, will speak at 9:45 a.m. Sunday, March 26 at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street. Following the presentation, there will be worship in the manner of Friends at 11:00 a.m., with people speaking out of the silence as they are moved …

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Adult Religious Education Committee

“How Do Quakers Worship?” Program to be at Newtown Quaker Meeting 

An instructional/experimental session of the Quaker way of worship will be offered at Newtown Quaker Meeting adult class on March 19 at 9:45 An instructional/experimental session of the Quaker way of worship will be offered at Newtown Quaker Meeting adult class on March 19 at 9:45 at the Meetinghouse, 219 …

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Lawyer/Cleric to Present Spiritual Journey to Newtown Quakers

Greg Hubbard, who has been a litigation attorney and a member of the clergy, will present his Spiritual Journey at Newtown Friends Meetinghouse on Sunday, March 12 at 11:15 a.m. Meeting for Worship in the manner of Friends will begin at 10 a.m. The public is invited. The usual meeting …

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Adult Religious Education Committee

Newtown Quaker Kids Pack Weekend Food Bags for Trenton Soup Kitchen

NEWTOWN BOROUGH, PA — On a recent weekend, 11 young people between the ages of 3 and 15 worked with three adults at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse to assemble 100 “Weekend Bags” of food to donate to the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK). The weekend bags include a complete meal …

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The “Quaker Way of Worship” to be Discussion Topic at Newtown Quakers

“Experiment With Light” will be featured at the adult class at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street, on Sunday, February 28 at 9:45 a.m. Meeting for Worship in the manner of Friends will begin at 11 a.m. The public is invited. Traditional Quakers have no paid clergy, based on …

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Adult Religious Education Committee

Newtown Quakers to Hear About Bucks Network of Victim Assistance 

Penny Ettinger will speak about Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA) to the adult class at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street, on Sunday, February 12 at 9:45 a.m. Meeting for Worship in the manner of Friends will begin at 11 a.m. The public is invited. NOVA is a victim …

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Adult Religious Education Committee

Newtown Quakers to Hear Author of Memoir About Race and Class

Wendy Sanford and Mary Norman will speak via Zoom at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, January 29, about Wendy’s book, These Walls Between Us, to the Newtown Quaker Meeting adult class on 219 Court Street. The program will be aired in the Meetinghouse and directly on Zoom. The public is invited. …

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Adult Religious Education Committee

George School Head of School Sam Houser to Speak to Newtown Quakers

Sam Houser, classics scholar and the ninth Head of George School in 122 years, will speak about “George School: the Present and Future” to the adult class at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street, on Sunday, January 22 at 9:45 a.m. Meeting for Worship in the manner of Friends …

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Newtown Quaker Meeting to Hear About Quaker Projects in Bolivia

Emma Condori Mamani from Bolivia will talk about the extensive projects of and among the 30,000 Quakers in Bolivia at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, January 15 at the Adult First Day class. The public is invited. Over 8% of the world’s Quakers live in Bolivia, making it the world’s third …

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Adult Religious Education Committee
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