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Here you’ll find updates on our latest campaigns, inspiring stories from members and communities, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the work that’s making a difference. Whether it’s a family finding rest through AFIA, a woman launching a business through literacy training, or a member leading change in her parish – these are the stories of hope, resilience, and faith in action.
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International Women’s Day 2026 - Give to Gain
This year’s theme ‘Give to Gain’ highlights the power of generosity, solidarity and shared commitment in transforming women’s lives.
United Nations Commission on the Status of Women
Since 2000, Mothers’ Union has had special consultative status at the United Nations through the annual commission on the status of women
Mothers’ Union Takes the “Flight of Angels” on Valentine’s Day
This Valentine’s Day, members of Mothers’ Union swapped flowers and chocolates for helmets and harnesses, taking on a sponsored zipline challenge to raise funds
Mothers’ Union collaborates with the Girls Brigade on new “Respectful Relationships” and “Respectful Communities” resources
Mothers’ Union is delighted to be working in partnership with The Girls’ Brigade England & Wales to develop two new educational programmes
Mothers’ Union Hosts General Synod Fringe Event for Solace and Grace
On 11 February, Mothers’ Union was delighted to host a General Synod Fringe Event at Mary Sumner House
Mothers’ Union marks 150 years with global challenge as Worldwide President completes runs in Canada and Bahrain
Worldwide President Kathleen Snow is taking on a Global 150th Anniversary Challenge
New Mothers’ Union branch strengthened in Dubai through visit by Zonal Trustee for All Ireland
During a recent visit, June Butler, Zonal Trustee for All Ireland, supported the newly formed Mothers’ Union branch in Dubai
The Worldwide Board of Mothers’ Union announces that Bev Jullien, Chief Executive, will retire from her role
Bev has served Mothers’ Union for over ten years with dedication and faith
Blessing the River Thames: A Tradition of Prayer, Hope, and Stewardship
On Sunday 11 January, Mothers’ Union members from the dioceses of London and Southwark gathered on London Bridge for the annual blessing of the River Thames
Faith in Action: Stephanie’s Story - Mothers’ Union’s commitment to ending gender-based violence
For many of our members, 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is a moment of solidarity; for others, it is deeply personal.
When Gadget Grandma took over the gaming world
Member Rosemary Walker shares her experience on how Mothers’ Union found a voice in the multi-layered world of gaming
Across generations, across screens: uniting to end digital violence
This year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence focuses on the theme: UNiTE! to end digital violence against all women and girls.
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