About Quakers Religious Society Of Friends
Quakers Religious Society Of Friends in Worthing, West Sussex, belongs to the Quaker family of churches. Members come from across Worthing and neighbouring communities in West Sussex. To confirm when services are held, it is best to get in touch with the church directly.
The Quaker family of churches carries a long and particular story within the wider Church. Quakers, formally the Religious Society of Friends, began in seventeenth-century England through the preaching of George Fox. British Quaker worship is mostly unprogrammed: Friends gather in silence and speak only when moved to do so. Britain Yearly Meeting has around 450 local meetings and roughly 20,000 members and regular attenders. The tradition traces its modern form to the 17th century. As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts roughly 20,000 members and attenders in Britain.
It belongs to the broad community of churches across England, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. Worthing lies within West Sussex, whose county town is Chichester. The church forms part of the wider Quaker presence across West Sussex.
Planning a visit? Arriving ten minutes early leaves time to find a seat and say hello. Parking near British churches is often limited, so check the surrounding streets or walk if you can, and if step-free access or a hearing loop matters to you, it is worth ringing ahead, as provision varies from building to building.
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Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Quakers Religious Society Of Friends?⌄
Quakers Religious Society Of Friends is in Worthing, West Sussex.
What denomination is Quakers Religious Society Of Friends?⌄
Quakers Religious Society Of Friends is part of the Quaker family of churches. Quakers, formally the Religious Society of Friends, began in seventeenth-century England through the preaching of George Fox.
When are services at Quakers Religious Society Of Friends?⌄
Service times for Quakers Religious Society Of Friends are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
Is Quakers Religious Society Of Friends accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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