{"id":3789,"date":"2022-10-20T17:09:14","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T16:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/?page_id=3789"},"modified":"2022-11-04T00:05:35","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T00:05:35","slug":"november-2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"November 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\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Forty-Three-newsletter-November-2022-final.pdf\">Click to Download November 2022 PDF Version<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/C-in-Wales.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3818 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/C-in-Wales-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2022\/christopher-watson-a-tribute-to-a-long-and-wonderful-life\/\">Christopher Watson &#8211; A Tribute to a Long and Wonderful Life<\/a><br \/>\nAlan Allport<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>I have known and loved Christopher for well over 60 years.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Gavel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3820 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Gavel-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2022\/monthly-appeal-november-2022\/\"><strong>Monthly Appeal<br \/>\nThe Good Law Project<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Truth and integrity in public life are essential to the functioning of a democracy that is backed by the legal system, and they are at the heart of our Quaker testimonies.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/flowers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3842 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/flowers-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2022\/extended-meeting-for-worship\/\"><strong>Extended Meeting for Worship<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Brighid Schroer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">&#8230;will take place at 43 St Giles on Saturday 8 October, 10:15 for 10:30<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>finishing about 13:30.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LEP-Alphabet-1024x1024-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3825 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LEP-Alphabet-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LEP-Alphabet-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LEP-Alphabet-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LEP-Alphabet-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LEP-Alphabet-1024x1024-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2022\/new-loving-earth-project-books\/\">New Loving Earth Project Books<\/a><br \/>\nMatt Rosen<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">In 2019, a group of Friends in Britain started the Loving Earth Project to celebrate the many places, people, plants, and animals threatened by environmental devastation.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3828\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yowahafa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3828 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yowahafa-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by J. Henderson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2022\/quaker-faith-and-food-practices\/\">Quaker Faith and Food Practices<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><b>Juliet Henderson<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">With a self-elected private nickname of \u2018greedy grops\u2019, you will understand I both love food and at times feel slightly guilty for how much this is so.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Stained-Glass-Flame.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3830 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Stained-Glass-Flame-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2022\/all-age-worship\/\">All-Age Worship: Being the Quakers the World Needs<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Matthew Gee<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Our next all-age meeting for worship will be on <b>Sunday 4 December <\/b>as part of the 10:30 single meeting.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/School-Uniforms.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3833 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/School-Uniforms-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2022\/on-school-uniforms\/\">On School Uniforms<\/a><br \/>\nAnne Watson<br \/>\nOxford Friends Action against Poverty<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">No parent should have to lie awake at night wondering about how they\u2019ll afford their child\u2019s uniform.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/JE-McNeil.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3843 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/JE-McNeil-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2022\/vocal-ministry-and-quaker-meeting\/\">Vocal Ministry and Quaker Meeting<\/a><br \/>\nJE McNeil<br \/>\nQuakerSpeak<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><i>What I love about being a Quaker is you can go to any Quaker meeting in the world and you don\u2019t know what you\u2019re gonna get, and I like that!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/John-Spears.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3845 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/John-Spears-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2022\/fitting-into-gods-big-tent\/\">Fitting into &#8220;God&#8217;s Big Tent&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n<\/b><b>John Spears<br \/>\nQuakerSpeak<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><i>If it was my tent I\u2019d say, \u2018Come on in! Have a beer!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/William-Penn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3846 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/William-Penn-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2022\/in-penns-shadow-1680-1720-philadelphia-the-great-experiment\/\">In Penn&#8217;s Shadow (1680-1720) &#8211; Philadelphia: The Great Experiment<\/a><br \/>\nHistory Making Productions<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><i>Penn\u2019s busy life reflected an era of chaotic upheaval and conflict. He is at once a radical Quaker, political prisoner, visionary city planner, absent landlord, and a slaveholder.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/quakers-merry-making-12bca2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3875 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/quakers-merry-making-12bca2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2022\/berks-oxon-regional-meeting\/\">Berks &amp; Oxon Regional Meeting<\/a><br \/>\nMatthew Gee<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">It was so refreshing to have a Quaker event that was specifically designed to be all-age.<\/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\/november-2022\/from-quaker-faith-and-practice-xx-xx\/\"><strong>From Quaker Faith &amp; Practice 10.03<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"chapter-name\">Hope<\/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\/november-2022\/meetings-for-worship-november-2022\/\"><b>Meetings for Worship<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>November 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 523 \u2022 November 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 November 2022 PDF Version Christopher Watson &#8211; A Tribute to a Long and Wonderful Life Alan Allport &nbsp;I have known and loved Christopher for well over 60 years. &nbsp; Monthly Appeal The Good Law Project Truth and integrity in public life are essential to the functioning of a democracy that is backed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2022\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">November 2022<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3789","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3789","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=3789"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3906,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3789\/revisions\/3906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}