Evangelical Friends

Evangelical Friends are Orthodox Friends who separated from mainstream pastoral Friends beginning in the early 20th century.

Timeline

• 1926:
  • Oregon Yearly Meeting withdraws from Five Years Meeting^[1]
  • Evangelical Friends leave Indiana Yearly Meeting and Western Yearly Meeting (both FUM) to form Central Yearly Meeting^[1]
• 1937: Kansas Yearly Meeting withdraws from Five Years Meeting^[1]
• 1947: The Association of Evangelical Friends began meeting triennially^[1]
• 1957: A majority of monthly meetings leave Nebraska Yearly Meeting to form Rocky Mountain Yearly Meeting^[1]
• 1962: Evangelical Friends Alliance planned^[1]
• 1965: Evangelical Friends Alliance formed^[1]
• 1970: Association of Evangelical Friends disbanded^[1]
• 1978: Evangelical Friends Mission founded^[1]
• 1989: Evangelical Friends Alliance renamed Evangelical Friends International^[1]
• 1995: Southwest Yearly Meeting changes affiliation from Friends United Meeting to Evangelical Friends International^[1]

References

1. ↑ ^{1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10} "Historical Summary" from Mid-America Yearly Meeting's Faith & Practice.

Related pages

• Branches of Quakerism
• Northwest Yearly Meeting
• Friends United Meeting
• Evangelicalism
• Evangelism
• Modernism

External links

• Evangelical Friends International homepage

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