by WebPost | Jan 19, 2025 | Baltimore Yearly Meeting, Current, Indigenous Affairs
Three Friends travelled to the Pawnee nation in Oklahoma to deliver a $10,000 check from Baltimore Yearly Meeting. The check was the first of two offered in reparation for a school run for several years in the late 1800s by BYM Quakers that was disrespectful and...
by WebPost | Dec 13, 2024 | Adult Spiritual Education, AFSC, Baltimore Yearly Meeting, Current, Earthcare, FCNL, Quaker House
The Fourth and final session of Quakerism 101 will be held at the Meetinghouse on January 26 at 9:30 am. Topic –“Quakers in the Wider World.” Kelly Kennedy will facilitate beginning with a PowerPoint including maps of Quakers in Virginia, the nation,...
by WebPost | Dec 11, 2024 | Baltimore Yearly Meeting, BYM Camps, Children and Religious Education, RE
On January 5th, camp-aged young friends (ages 9-17) will attend a presentation on the BYM Camping Program (bymcamps.org) facilitated by Anna Best in an upstairs classroom at 11:15 am. This is a great opportunity to learn about the camping program and to hear...
by WebPost | Nov 16, 2024 | Baltimore Yearly Meeting, Indigenous Affairs
This Thanksgiving, consider joining Native peoples in gratitude by remembering the Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address. At Patapsco Friends Meeting, the address was read together one year – each person read a section of this powerful offering of...
by WebPost | Apr 24, 2024 | Announcement, Baltimore Yearly Meeting
Isabel Wilkerson discussed her book Caste in an interview with Krista Tippett in March 2023. “Our caste system is hurting all of us, the dominating caste and the subordinated castes. We changed the laws but we didn’t change ourselves. We in the U.S....
by WebPost | Jun 30, 2023 | Adult Spiritual Education, Announcement, Baltimore Yearly Meeting
Baltimore Yearly Meeting (BYM) Annuals Session is fast approaching. Adult Spiritual Education (ASE) has scholarships, up to $500. If receiving this scholarship facilitates your attendance, please apply by sending a written request with your name, the name of the...
