First Friends Church of San Diego Records 1900-1971
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First Friends Church (San Diego, Calif.)
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The San Diego Monthly Meeting of Friends had its beginnings in the home of S.L. and Ella K. Ward at 858 Front Street, on February 28, 1900, as an outgrowth of meetings held in the Roxbury Building, San Diego. San Diego Friends Church is a member of the California Yearly Meeting, the Friends United Meeting, and the San Diego County Association of Evangelical Churches. Through missionary offerings the church actively supports Friends mission work in Guatemala, Honduras, and Alaska. Fro...
First Friends Church of San Diego
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Historical Note: The San Diego Monthly Meeting of Friends had its beginnings in the home of S.L. and Ella K. Ward at 858 Front Street, on February 28, 1900, as an outgrowth of meetings held in the Roxbury Building, San Diego. San Diego Friends Church is a member of the California Yearly Meeting, the Friends United Meeting, and the San Diego County Association of Evangelical Churches. Through missionary offerings the church activel...
Society of Friends
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The Society of Friends (or 'Quakers') was formed by George Fox (1624-1691), a shoemaker from Nottingham. In the 1640s Fox travelled throughout England delivering sermons in which he argued that individuals could have direct access to God without the need for churches, priests or other aspects of the established Church. Fox's followers became known as the 'Friends of Truth' and later the 'Society of Friends'. Fox developed rules for the management of meetings, which were printed as 'Friends Fello...
