News and Events

Diocese of Chester Mothers’ Union Festival Service

admin — Sun, 06 May 2012 13:57:18 +0000

The Diocesan Festival Service will be held on Tuesday 22nd May at 2.00pm in Chester Cathedral.
The speaker will be Margaret Sentamu.
All Mothers’ Union members welcome

MP Joins Mothers’ Union

admin — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 16:38:11 +0000

Fiona Bruce, MP for Congleton joined Mothers’ Union on Dec 11th 2011. Fiona said “At a time when politicians of different parties say the biggest threat to our nation is not economic but the disintegration of the family, Mother’s Union is playing a vital role in standing up and speaking out for the importance of committed relationships in marriage and family life – which are now needed as much as ever.”
Click here for pictures

Mothers’ Union produces music CD

admin — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 09:52:28 +0000

Wirral North Deanery Mothers’ Union have produced a CD ‘United in Prayer and Praise’ featuring young local talent from the deanery.

Click here for more details.

Chester Diocese Mothers’ Union President Visits Queen

admin — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:32:54 +0000

Angela Klabou was one of the Mothers’ Union representatives who attended a Buckingham Palace Garden Party on Tuesday July 19th.

Angela was on the Diocesan Pilgrimage to Winchester and travelled to London for the day. Click here to see some pictures from the day.

The Bailey Review

admin — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 08:05:12 +0000

The Bailey Review ’Let Children be Children’, a report on the Commercialisation and Sexualisation of childhood, was published yesterday.
Click here to see the full review, and here to read the Mothers’ Union response to it.

Parenting Facilitators Available

admin — Sun, 29 May 2011 17:04:18 +0000

Mothers’ Union in the Diocese of Chester have trained parenting facilitators available throughout the Diocese who can offer to run a parenting group in a school, church, home,or other suitable venue.

For furthur information contact Sue Pearson, Action and Outreach Coordinator, or contact the Diocesan Office.

Mothers’ Union Worldwide President’s Blog

admin — Sat, 05 Mar 2011 20:22:33 +0000

Rosemary Kempsell now has her own blog. Try going to www.muwwpresident.wordpress.com to read her latest news.

Mothers’ Union Soup and Display

admin — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 19:45:25 +0000

Chester Cathedral Refectory will be serving Mothers’ Union Soup for the month of March.

We also have a Mothers’ Union Display in the Cathedral Entrance during March. Do call in and sign our visitors book if you are in Chester.

Parenting Network Coordinator

admin — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 19:10:17 +0000

Mothers’ Union in Chester Diocese is looking for a volunteer to take on the role of Parenting Network Coordinator. The task includes liaising with and supporting our group of parenting facilitators who provide parenting programmes in their local communities in the Diocese of Chester.
Please contact

Mothers’ Union Diocesan Office,

10, Abbey Square,

Chester

CH1 2HU

t: 01244 400 491

e: mothersunionchester@care4free.net for a full role description.

Closing date 15/04/11

New Mothers’ Union Diocesan Chaplain

admin — Sat, 01 Jan 2011 12:00:19 +0000

We welcome Rev James Ambrose, vicar of St Catherine, Heald Green in Cheadle Deanery, as our new Mothers’ Union Diocesan Chaplain. Click here for photo

Our grateful thanks to Father Michael Burgess, our former chaplain for all his hard work and dedication during the last 8 years.