Diocese of Winchester

On the first Wednesday of each month, Mothers’ Union supporters in the Winchester Region meet for a short service of worship and prayer in the Epiphany Chapel of Winchester Cathedral. This month the newly re-formed Yateley Branch from Odiham Deanery led a short service of worship based on part of the days lectionary reading from [...]

Mothers’ Union mid-day prayers for this month focus on the call to love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, strength and mind. There are different reflections for each day Monday – Saturday and are sourced from the Psalms, the writings of saints and contemporary prayers. These prayers can be used at any [...]

More than 200 Mothers’ Union members from across the region gathered at Winchester Cathedral on Wednesday 29th April. Together with fellow member Right Revd Michael Scott-Joynt (Bishop of Winchester) they celebrated the theme of ‘Living Love’ in worship, prayer, music and an inspiring drama called ‘The Good Punk Rocker’. The Eucharistic Service also heard an [...]

There is a range of study material available for any person or group wishing to explore further this years Mothers’ Union theme: the Cost of Relationship. To make these as easily accessible as possible some of the main ones are attached to the links below (and should open in a new window), the rest are [...]

In this Lent season many Christians are reflecting on the sacrifice that Jesus made on the cross, and his resurrection that overcame the power of sin enabling us to have a special relationship with God. You may wish to make use of the following material in your personal or corporate worship during the Easter Season [...]

This year our festival service is being held on Wed 29th April 2009 at 11.00am in the beautiful setting of Winchester Cathedral. The preacher and celebrant at this years service is Right Revd Michael Scott-Joynt, Bishop of Winchester (pictured above). The theme this year is “Living Love” and will reflect this years Mothers’ Union theme [...]