Gifts given with thanks to service families

On Wednesday 11th August at RAF Odiham’s Family Day, Mothers’ Union members from across the Diocese of Winchester distributed free drinks and homemade cake to the family members of serving personnel at the base.

The gift of free tea, coffee, squash and cake, grew out of a desire by local Mothers’ Union members to [...]

Remembrance, prayer and practical action to mark Mary Sumner Day

As the Anglican calendar remembered Mary Sumner, the founder of the Mothers’ Union, members and supporters across the Diocese of Winchester were actively living out her desire to support family life, in a whole variety of ways.

At 10.30am on Monday 9th August , a small group of members gathered at the grave of [...]

Advent and Christmas prayers and messages

Mothers’ Union has been privileged to be included in the Church of England’s online Advent calendar. The initiative, called Why are we waiting?  Has a filmed message for each day in Advent from dioceses and Christian development charities. Mothers’ Union will be the featured charity on 23rd December.

The calendar can be found by [...]

Promoting Mothers’ Union

Do you have somewhere you could promote Mothers’ Union by putting up and A4 or A3 sized poster that says what it is we do?

Aren’t they eye catching?

If you want to help us, help communities all over the world to improve family life, please help us by displaying one of the three [...]

Blog based content management

When we re-launched this website early in 2009 we used some software designed for people who ‘blog’ but that is easily adapted for content management. We’ve had a lot of positive feedback in various places, mostly verbal, but including comments on the webmistress’ own blog here and here where she has discussed various associated [...]