Friends Service Council

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• Friends Service Council — ▪ organization (FSC),        Quaker organization founded in Great Britain in 1927 and committed to foreign work. It shared the 1947 Nobel Prize for Peace with the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), an organization founded by the Society… …   Universalium

• British Friends Service Council — Quaker Peace and Social Witness Quaker Peace and Social Witness (QPSW), anciennement connue sous le nom de British Friends Service Council, est une organisation dépendant de la branche britannique de la Société religieuse des Amis, plus connue… …   Wikipédia en Français

• American Friends Service Committee — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = American Friends Service Committee Non profit founded date = 1917 founder = 17 members of the Religious Society of Friends location = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA origins = Haverford, Pennsylvania, USA key… …   Wikipedia

• American Friends Service Committee — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda American Friends Service Committee Eslogan Quaker values in action. (Los valores cuáqueros en acción) Tipo ONG …   Wikipedia Español

• American Friends Service Committee — a social service organization founded 1917 by the Religious Society of Friends: Nobel peace prize 1947. Abbr.: AFSC, A.F.S.C. * * * ▪ religious organization (AFSC)        organization to promote peace and reconciliation through programs of social …   Universalium

• American Friends Service Committee — L étoile rouge et noir, symbole officiel depuis 1917 Le American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) est une organisation dépendant de la branche américaine de la Société religieuse des Amis, plus connue sous le nom de quaker. Fondée en 1917, elle a …   Wikipédia en Français

• Friends, Society of — known as Quakers Protestant denomination that arose in England in the mid 17th century. The movement began with radical English Puritans called Seekers, who rejected the Anglican church and other existing Protestant sects. They took their faith… …   Universalium

• Friends' Ambulance Unit — The Friends Ambulance Unit (FAU) was a volunteer ambulance service, founded by individual members of the British Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), in line with their Peace Testimony. The FAU operated from 1914 1919, 1939 1946 and 1946 1959… …   Wikipedia

• Friends World Committee for Consultation — Friend World Committee for Consultation (FWCC) is a Quaker organization that works to communicate between all parts of Quakerism. FWCC s world headquarters is based in London [ [http://www.fwccworld.org/ FWCC World office homepage] ] . It has… …   Wikipedia

• Council of Ephesus —     Council of Ephesus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Council of Ephesus     The third ecumenical council, held in 431.     THE OCCASION AND PREPARATION FOR THE COUNCIL     The idea of this great council seems to have been due to Nestorius, the… …   Catholic encyclopedia