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Marsden Quaker Meeting
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Marsden Friends - a small Quaker meeting in Lancashire.

Meetings for Worship -
Sundays, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Tel: 0758 089 9145
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Welcome to Marsden Quaker Meeting's Bluesky page.

Our Sunday Meetings for Worship are open to anyone who wishes to experience the gathered silence of a Quaker Meeting.

Meeting ID: 823 1069 2280
Passcode: 165221
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Israel must stop starving Gaza | Haaretz Editorial
Israel must stop starving Gaza | Editorial
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www.haaretz.com
April 19, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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The right to protest is precious and must be defended. We call on the British government to drop these dangerous proposals and repeal the succession of anti-protest laws. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Civil society groups condemn ‘dangerous’ plans for more anti-protest powers
Dozens including TUC join force to oppose ‘wide-ranging’ move to increase police powers in England and Wales
www.theguardian.com
January 12, 2026 at 4:10 PM
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"For decades now, officers have been trained that they can avoid being run over if they just don’t position themselves in a vehicle’s path of travel."

I fear some people with guns will always make their own rules.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Cops are taught not to shoot into cars. ICE keeps doing it anyway.
Immigration agents have shot at least nine people since September. All of them have been in cars.
www.motherjones.com
January 11, 2026 at 9:36 PM
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Renée Nicole Good's famous last words.

(I drew this early this morning.)
January 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Friends Summer School is hosting a Taster Day at Mount Street Meeting House, Manchester, on Saturday February 7th, between 10 and 3.30.

The aim is give a flavour of Summer School experience.
Aimed at families with children aged 8 - 15 years.
January 12, 2026 at 1:05 PM
We were six at Meeting this morning.

5 Friends gathered at Liz's home (we were flooded out of the Community Hub), Margaret kept the quiet hour at home.

2 Friends offered vocal ministry.

One shared a reading from Paul's epistle to the Romans, and drew parallels with our own Meeting community.
January 11, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Welcome to Marsden Quaker Meeting's Bluesky page.

Our Sunday Meetings for Worship are open to anyone who wishes to experience the gathered silence of a Quaker Meeting.

Meeting ID: 823 1069 2280
Passcode: 165221
January 11, 2026 at 2:50 PM