Abingdon Quakers

03/09/2026

Tonight 7.30pm in the tranquil Garden Room at St Ethelwold’s House. You are welcome to join us for 45 minutes of silent worship. See you then?

31/08/2026

I shared this in afterwords yesterday and it seemed to resonate with the meeting. How wonderful that we are hard-wired to feel rewarded by helping others. Our kind words find their way back to us, as in the Jackson Browne song…

16/08/2026

It felt important to be at USAF Fairford yesterday to witness the atrocities that have been perpetrated from this quiet Gloucestershire airbase in the last few months. Good to meet many Quakers from lots of different meetings who all feel the same. Quakers in Britain Abingdon Peace Group

01/06/2026

From Pope Leo XIV's encyclical Magnifica Humanitas. Largely concerned with AI and its potential threat to equality in society, this paragraph earlier on in the document will doubtless resonate with many Quakers, as to how we treat refugees.

02/05/2026

PLEASE NOTE that due to Art Week, our May evening Meeting will be on Thursday 14th, not Thursday 7th May.

09/04/2026

Just found this website for people curious about Quakers. Take a look!

08/04/2026

We will be there to listen to anyone who wants to know more about Quakerism!

There will be 60 clubs, groups or local branches of national organisations waiting to talk to you on Saturday in Abingdon Town Centre. Change your life by joining a bunch of people who are enthused by what they do. Be part of something happening in your local area.
Abingdon Clubs and Societies Day 10am to 2pm in the Guildhall/St Nic's Church/Unit 25 on Bury Street/Market Place.

01/04/2026

Our Quaker meeting tomorrow evening will be in Dorothea's room, the smaller room opposite our usual Garden Room, which is being used for "Conversations with Mary (Abernethy)". You are still welcome to share 45 minutes of stillness...