{"id":1446,"date":"2021-06-29T16:10:15","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T15:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/?page_id=1446"},"modified":"2022-01-09T09:30:52","modified_gmt":"2022-01-09T09:30:52","slug":"young-adult-friends","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/july-2021\/young-adult-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Adult Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Matt Rosen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our Young Adult Friends group, which meets each Monday evening to share in worship and supper, has been steadily growing as lockdown restrictions begin to lift.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1447\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1447\" style=\"width: 421px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cooper.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1447\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cooper.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cooper.jpg 421w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cooper-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1447\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Tas Cooper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some of us have returned to the meeting after a winter of lockdown; some have discovered Quakers for the first time; and some of us are new to this meeting, or to Oxford, though not to Quakers.<\/p>\n<p>Over the winter months, our meeting was frequently upheld by two or three Friends. We now have fifteen or so Friends coming together each week, and we run the full range of \u2018young adult\u2019 ages.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a great pleasure to see so many new and returning faces, and we thank all of you for welcoming young Friends so cheerfully into our meeting house and community.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" width=\"312\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-glossy fasc-rounded-medium fasc-ico-before dashicons-arrow-left-alt fasc-style-bold\" style=\"background-color: #0315a3; color: #ffffff;\"href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/july-2021\/a-question\/\">Previous Article<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" width=\"312\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-glossy fasc-rounded-medium fasc-ico-before dashicons-arrow-right-alt fasc-style-bold\" style=\"background-color: #0315a3; color: #ffffff;\"href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/july-2021\/the-trap-grounds\/\">Next Article<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-glossy fasc-rounded-medium fasc-ico-before dashicons-arrow-up-alt fasc-style-bold\" style=\"background-color: #0315a3; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/july-2021\/\">Back to July 2021 Newsletter Main Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Forty-Three<\/em> Newsletter \u2022 Number 507 \u2022 July 2021<br \/>\n<\/strong>Oxford Friends Meeting<br \/>\n43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:newsletter@oxfordquakers.org\">newsletter@oxfordquakers.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Rosen Our Young Adult Friends group, which meets each Monday evening to share in worship and supper, has been steadily growing as lockdown restrictions begin to lift. Some of us have returned to the meeting after a winter of lockdown; some have discovered Quakers for the first time; and some of us are new &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/july-2021\/young-adult-friends\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Young Adult Friends<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"parent":1404,"menu_order":20,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1446","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1446"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1540,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1446\/revisions\/1540"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}