Western and Concord Quarterly Meeting Joint Gathering
via Zoom
8:30-10:00am CONCORD Quarterly Meeting for Business
10 – 10:15am Break
10:15 – 11am Joint Multigenerational Community Worship with Faith & Play Story
11 – 11:45am Lunch Break (eat offline or eat while sharing fellowship on screen)
11:45-1:15pm Middle East Program with the PYM Middle East Collaborative
1:30-3:00pm WESTERN Quarterly Meeting for Business
A Look at the Middle East with the PYM Middle East Collaborative (MEC)
Quakers have been involved in the Middle East for decades.
Come and bring an open mind and heart as members of the PYM Middle East Collaborative
introduce you to their multi-facetted work and answer your questions
Participants will include:
Dr. Sandy Rea, Central Philadelphia MM, clerk of MEC, experience in Ramallah and Lebanon
Georgette Hamaty, Abington MM, Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture
Jonathan Evans, Westtown MM, formerly with FCNL & Catholic Relief Services in Jerusalem
Joan Broadfield, Chester MM, Compassionate Listening Project Tour in Palestine/Israel, & Christian-Jewish Allies
Deb Wood, Westtown MM, Christian Peacemaker Teams & Compassionate Listening Project Tours in Palestine/Israel, and Christian-Jewish Allies
Tony Menassah, Central Philadelphia MM & Brummana Friends, Lebanon