News Archive - Mothers' Union

Manchester Diocesan Directory now on Sale in MU Shop

The Manchester Diocesan Directory is now on sale in the Mothers' Union shop. Call in Tuesday to Thursday between 10am and 2pm to browse round the shop and pick up a copy at £6 each.

Published: 07 March 2018

Mothers' Union Manchester in the March Edition of Crux!

Check out this months Crux magazine for articles on the Mothers' Union Shop, an interview with our wonderful Christine Faulkner and our involvement in Messy Eucharist at the Cathedral.

Click on the link to read this months edition.

Published: 07 March 2018

Pat Cannon

It is with great sadness we have to announce the death of Pat Cannon, Mothers' Union member at Christ Church Walmsley in the Bury Deanery.

Published: 12 February 2018

Theme for 2018 'In Mary Sumner's Footsteps

The theme for 2018 is “In Mary Sumner’s footsteps".

2018 is a significant year for Mothers’ Union, with our triennial elections and the beginning of global conversations throughout the Provinces to inform our way ahead.
As we look to the future we want to build on our heritage, and in particular, the life and vision of our founder, Mary Sumner.

Published: 22 January 2018

Messy Eucharist Event at Manchester Cathedral

Mothers' Union Manchester are supporting the Messy Eucharist Event at Manchester Cathedral on Saturday 13th January at 9.30am. We are looking for any volunteers to help with refreshments.

Alternatively if you wish to attend the event with family or your usual messy church congregation, feel free to come along!

Please let the MU office know asap if you are able to help.

Published: 04 January 2018

Update from our link with Sunyani, Ghana

We have received a letter from Joyceline, from our link with Sunyani, Ghana.

Published: 03 January 2018

New Mothers' Union Spring/Summer 2018 Catalogue Available now!

The new Mothers' Union catalogue is available now. Pop into the office or shop for a copy.

Published: 03 January 2018

Deadlines for yearly forms

Upcoming deadlines as follows for yearly branch and Deanery Forms:

Blue Branch forms 31st January – to be sent to Janet Munro
Green Deanery forms 31st January – to be sent to Janet Munro
Pink Archdeaconry forms 31st January – to be sent to Janet Munro

Branch reports with subs and gift aid forms 16th February – to be sent to the office
Deanery report forms 10th March – to be sent to the office.

Also don’t forget to send into the office asap the member questionnaire for each branch member which was included in the branch packs.

Published: 02 January 2018

Christmas cards, diaries and calendars for 2018 now available in the Shop

Christmas stock now available in the Mothers' Union shop. Come and visit us at Church house to buy your cards and diaries and calendars for 2018.

Published: 05 October 2017

Items Needed for Hospitals

Here is an update of the items requested by each of the Maternity Units at the hospitals MU have a link with in the diocese. Please contact Jenny Murphy for further information.
([email protected])

Published: 31 July 2018