19th March 2023 The Altar in Welshampton Church This morning’s Worship was focused on one of the key days in the Church – Mothering Sunday, which was held at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Welshampton. The Service was led by our very own retired Priest, Rev. Anne; as always it was a service of … Continue reading Mothering Sunday – Ss Michael & All Angels, Welshampton
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Reflections From the Pew – March 2023
Mothering Sunday Canon Paul Hardingham considers our appreciation of mothers: Mothering Sunday is a day of mixed emotions. For many it’s a happy, joyous day; for others it’s one of pain and grief; day to celebrate love, while acknowledging those who cannot have children or have lost them and those who have no relationship with … Continue reading Reflections From the Pew – March 2023
Mothering Sunday & Mother Church
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