
More than 150 Quaker congregations from the United States and Canada, as well as Belize and Guatemala, met July 3-9 for a “Gathering of Friends” at the College of St. Benedict. Many gather here to eat lunch at the Gorecki Center on July 6.

Quakers spend time outside at the College of St. Benedict on July 6 during a “Gathering of Friends” held on the St. Joseph campus.

Quakers Jim Cheydleur (left to right) of Fairbanks, Alaska, Anne Pomeroy of New Paltz, N.Y., and Katrina McQuail of Lucknow, Ontario, Canada help get things ready at the Gorecki Center on July 3 for the week-long gathering of 150 Quaker congregations from across the country on the campus of the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph.

Quakers Susan Lee Barton of Philadelphia (left), Katrina McQuail of Lucknow, Ontario, Canada (center) and Anne Pomeroy of New Paltz, N.Y., help get things ready at the Gorecki Center on July 3 for the week-long gathering of 150 Quaker congregations from across the country on the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph.