by WebPost | Apr 14, 2025 | Activity, Baltimore Yearly Meeting, BYM Camps, Children and Religious Education
The Spark newsletter to the BYM Camp families contains the following: A Letter to CampersThe directors of our camps have a letter written directly to your children. Here’s what they want to make all campers hear from them before camp starts: To all our fabulous...
by WebPost | Feb 25, 2025 | Baltimore Yearly Meeting, Clerk’s Business, Current
February 24, 2025 Judge Theodore Chuang has blocked the Department of Homeland Security from conducting enforcement actions (raids, arrests) “in or near any place of worship” associated with our lawsuit. This is a temporary block and is specific to the...
by WebPost | Jan 19, 2025 | Baltimore Yearly Meeting, 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, 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 about...
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 thanks to the natural...
