Sunday 19th March, 2023 The Fourth Sunday in Lent was called ‘Mid-Lent’ or ‘Refreshment Sunday’, when the rigours of Lent were relaxed more than was normal for a feast day.  It is called Mothering Sunday as a reference to the Epistle reading for the Day (Galatians 4:21-31).  The Lenten Epistles follow from each other with … Continue reading Mothering Sunday & Mother Church