{"id":3642,"date":"2022-09-28T15:05:35","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T14:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/?page_id=3642"},"modified":"2022-09-30T18:26:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T17:26:18","slug":"october-2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"October 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1199\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM-1024x808.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM-1024x808.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM-768x606.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM-1536x1212.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM.jpg 1714w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-glossy fasc-rounded-medium\" style=\"background-color: #0315a3; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Forty-Three-Newsletter-October-2022-final.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">Click to Download October 2022 PDF Version<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3667 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Meeting-House-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/meeting-for-worship-for-business-is-the-beating-heart-of-quakerism\/\">Meeting for Worship for Business is the Beating Heart of Quakerism<\/a><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/b><b><strong>Sue Smith &amp; Judith Atkinson<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Co-Clerks of Oxford Meeting<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;Can you hear it?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3706 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/rainbow2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/monthly-appeal-october-2022\/\"><strong>Monthly Appeal Oxford Winter Night Shelter<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It aims to relieve some of the suffering experienced during the coldest months of the year by people who have no accommodation.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3691 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Refugee-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/review-of-irene-gills-memoir-how-to-be-a-refugee\/\"><strong>Review of Irene Gill&#8217;s Memoir, How to be a Refugee<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Glen Williams<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Life lessons learned from one who escaped the Holocaust.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3742 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Garden-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Have We the Spark?<br \/>\nRichard Seebohm<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">A Jesuit priest wondered &nbsp;in the context of falling church attendances in this secular age, whether it was with the Quakers that the spark of the Spirit now resided.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3694 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/September-Retreat-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/young-adult-friends-september-retreat\/\">Young Adult Friends September Retreat<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><b>Matt Rosen<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Young Adult Friends spent the last weekend of September in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, in worship and reflection, in a community of \u2018love and peace and tenderness\u2019.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3608 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/quiet-chat-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/extended-meeting-for-worship\/\">Extended Meeting for Worship<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Brighid Schroer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">An Extended Meeting for Worship \/ Silent Retreat will take place at 43 St Giles<br \/>\non Saturday 8 October, 10:15 for 10:30<br \/>\nfinishing about 13:30.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3068 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-30-at-4.21.55-PM-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/oxford-osam-meeting-about-ukraine-friends-world-committee-for-consultation-fwcc\/\">Oxford\/OSAM Meeting about Ukraine Friends World Committee for Consultation<\/a><br \/>\nOffice<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday 26 October, 19:15 for 19:30, a blended meeting will be held about Ukraine in Oxford Meeting Garden Room.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3703 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Julia-Dover-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Julia-Dover-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Julia-Dover.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/greetings\/\">Greetings<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Julia Dover<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m delighted to introduce myself as the brand new Youth, Children and Families Development Worker for Mid Thames and Oxford and Swindon Area Meetings.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3723 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Wales-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/remembering-rachel-howell\/\">Remembering Rachel Howell<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Brian Terrell<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p>On September 6, the world and the worldwide Catholic Worker movement in particular, lost a great friend with the death of Rachel Howell in Edinburgh, Scotland.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3716 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/October-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/making-the-case-the-importance-of-a-good-story\/\">Making the Case &#8211; The Importance of a Good Story<\/a><br \/>\n<strong class=\"gmail_sendername\" dir=\"auto\">Juliet Henderson<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A conversation with Tany Alexander.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3653 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/April-McDonnell-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/April-McDonnell-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/April-McDonnell-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/April-McDonnell-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/April-McDonnell.jpg 884w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/aspire-women-what-the-services-are\/\">Aspire Women: What the Services Are<\/a><br \/>\nTany Alexander<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Part 1 (of 4) of \u2018Aspire Women\u2019, a film produced by Tany Alexander, of Oxford Meeting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3654 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/April-McDonnell-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/aspire-women-why-women-services\/\">Aspire Women: Why Women Services<\/a><br \/>\n<\/b><b>Tany Alexander<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Part 2 (of 4) of \u2018Aspire Women\u2019, a film produced by Tany Alexander, of Oxford Meeting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3655 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Rachel-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/aspire-women-rachel-starting-again\/\">Aspire Women: Rachel Starting Again<\/a><br \/>\nTany Alexander<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Part 3 (of 4) of \u2018Aspire Women\u2019, a film produced by Tany Alexander, of Oxford Meeting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3656 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Karen-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/aspire-women-karen-starting-again\/\">Aspire Women: Karen Starting Again<\/a><br \/>\nTany Alexander<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Part 4 (of 4) of \u2018Aspire Women\u2019, a film produced by Tany Alexander, of Oxford Meeting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3730 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screen-Shot-2022-09-30-at-9.10.05-AM-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/community-noticeboard-online-october-2022\/\"><strong>Community Noticeboard Online, October 2022<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From the Office<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/from-quaker-faith-and-practice-september-2021\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1158 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-28-at-4.52.50-PM-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/from-quaker-faith-and-practice-23-47\/\"><strong>From Quaker Faith and Practice 23.47<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"chapter-name\">Compassion<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/september-2021\/meetings-for-worship-september-2021\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1199 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-8.46.42-AM-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/meetings-for-worship-october-2022\/\"><b>Meetings for Worship<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>October 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Forty-Three<\/em> Newsletter \u2022 Number 522 \u2022 October 2022<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<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright 2022, Oxford Quakers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click to Download October 2022 PDF Version Meeting for Worship for Business is the Beating Heart of Quakerism Sue Smith &amp; Judith Atkinson Co-Clerks of Oxford Meeting &nbsp;Can you hear it? &nbsp; Monthly Appeal Oxford Winter Night Shelter It aims to relieve some of the suffering experienced during the coldest months of the year by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/october-2022\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span 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