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Genocide in Gaza statement endorsed by RFM

by WebPost | Nov 11, 2025 | AFSC, Business Meeting, Gaza, Minuted Decisions, Peace and Social Concerns

Richmond Friends Meeting endorsed the statement on genocide in Gaza at Meeting for Worship with Attention to Business on November 16, 2025. The statement available at this link — Quaker organizations discern genocide is occurring in Gaza and urge courageous...

Old Clerks/New Clerks Gathering, February 2

by WebPost | Dec 9, 2024 | Business Meeting, Clerk’s Business, Committees, Communications, Finances, Meeting House, Nominating

Save the date! For both outgoing and incoming committee clerks, please join Nominating Committee for the annual clerking overview with coffee, tea, and bagels at 9 am, February 9, in the Community room. The meeting starts at 9:15 am. Subjects covered include: Who is...

Living Our Values on Race and Racism: Forward Together

by WebPost | Nov 18, 2024 | Announcement, Business Meeting, Race & Racism ad hoc, Social justice

Come learn and contribute to RFM’s on-going discernment around race and racism. After a two-year process involving deep listening, study, and prayerful reflection, the Ad Hoc Committee on Race & Racism presented a proposed action/implementation plan at the...

No August Meeting for Business

by WebPost | Aug 13, 2024 | Business Meeting, Clerk’s Business

There is no Meeting for Worship with Attention to Business on August 18, 2024. It is our practice to not hold Eighth Month Meeting for Worship with Attention to Business as there is generally not much business. .

Minute Opposing Demolition of Richmond Community Hospital

by WebPost | May 19, 2024 | African American heritage, Announcement, Business Meeting, Minuted Decisions, Richmond Community Hospital, Social justice

Richmond Friends Meeting recognizes that inequality and injustice on race are deeply rooted in our society. Our faith community continues to deliberatively examine this cruel history and to face the on-going realities of systemic racism. We are committed to work with...

Recent Posts

  • Indigenous Reparations Ad Hoc Update, December 2025
  • Report on Baltimore Yearly Meeting Called Interim Meeting
  • Reading Between the Lines in-person, March 1
  • Our beloved community in the time of ICE: Threshing on March 21
  • March 8 Luncheon for CrossOver Healthcare
  • Race and Racial Justice Team, Richmond Friends Meeting 2025 Report
  • Meetinghouse Open for Committee Use
  • In-Person Meetings for Worship and RE canceled for February 1
  • No In-Person Meeting Sunday, January 25
  • Reading Between the Lines, February 1, 9-10 am
  • RE Announcements for February & March 2026
  • Earthcare Working Group Explores Environmental Concerns from Data Centers and AI, January 11

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10:45 A.M – 12:00 Noon (12:30 Third Sunday) – Childcare
11:15- 12:00 (12:30 Third Sunday) – Religion Education (Children Ages 3 -18)
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