Updated February 2026

June 5, 2022 Dear Friends, Welcome to June! As a former teacher, I can remember how exhausted I felt in June, and how sometimes I wasn't sure if I (or

Extinction Rebellion Boston: "No New Fossil Fuel Infrastructure!" Extinction Rebellion (XR) Boston is pursuing a campaign demanding that Massachusetts ban all new fossil fuel infrastructure! Time is running out to

Mother's Day Walk for Peace-May 8, 2022 New Video by Skip Schiel Hundreds walk the streets of Dorchester in Boston to honor victims of local violence, domestic, street, and from

"Wisdom Jesus" by Sandy Sweetnam Presented at Living the Quaker Way: Reclaiming Jesus? April 24, 2022, organized by Susan Davies and Gail Rogers. Click here to read "Wisdom Jesus."

Excerpt from The Agony and the Ecstasy by Richard Foster read during opening worship at Meeting for Business in Worship, Sunday, May 15, 2022, and The Foot Washing at Marlborough,

Nancy Shippen Memorial Nancy Shippen’s memorial meeting, hosted by Fresh Pond Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, will take place on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at 11:00am at

Essay by George Capaccio ... In my faith community (Quaker), members are seeking guidance for how to talk about the war with their children. This is a laudable and necessary

A group from the Friends Meeting at Cambridge walks in the dark 4 days before the winter solstice. Light prevails—inner, from our lanterns, and from above. Thanks to Amy Greene

As a community we care about each other and want to protect each other. This is why we wear masks at Meeting events. Data has shown that cloth masks are

"There are, of course, many ethical reasons to use nonviolent strategies. But compelling research by Erica Chenoweth, a political scientist at Harvard University, confirms that civil disobedience is not only

Confronting Racism at Friends Meeting at Cambridge Sarah Spear predicted that the initial energy to confront the racism in our FMC community, prompted by her post, would subside over a

THREE STARTING RESOURCES on microaggressions are: NPR Interview with Derald Sue -- 8-minute listen or 4-minute read with clear definitions and examples from early thinker/practitioner on these dynamics. Eliminating Microaggressions:

Thanksgiving Reflections 2021 How did you spend Thanksgiving Day? Friends Meeting at Cambridge offered diverse opportunities. You are invited to the 52nd annual national day of mourning hosted by the