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Mothers’ Union 150th anniversary commemorations

Overview

The Mothers’ Union has held various services to commemorate the organization’s 150th anniversary.

In Manchester, a special service was held at Manchester Cathedral on Mary Sumner Day. The event included the commissioning of two new trustees by the Bishop of Middleton and featured a visual display representing the contributions of local branches to the worldwide movement.

In Ireland, an All-Ireland Holy Communion Service was held at St Mary’s Church in Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny. The service brought together members from five dioceses to reflect on the 150-year history of the organization and the long-standing commitment of the Castlecomer Branch, which was established in 1928.

Entities

Mothers’ Union · Shrine of the True Cross · Mary Sumner · Mary Sumner House · St Mary’s Church, Castlecomer

Timeline

  1. 11 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Mothers’ Union celebrates 150 years with commemorative services

    The Mothers’ Union is celebrating its 150th anniversary with commemorative services in Manchester, UK, and Castlecomer, Ireland, marking its history of community service and global fellowship.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Shrine of the True Cross and Mothers’ Union mark significant milestones

    The Shrine of the True Cross in Texas announces anniversary and festival events, while the Mothers' Union marks 150 years of global work in supporting families and combating injustice.

Sources

cashel.anglican.org · manchester.anglican.org