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Mothering Sunday is a day honouring mother churches, the church where one is baptised and becomes "a child of the church", celebrated since the Middle Ages in the United Kingdom, Ireland and some Commonwealth countries on the fourth Sunday in Lent.
- 27 March
- 4th Sunday in Lent
Mothering Sunday is a 2021 British romantic drama film directed by Eva Husson, from a screenplay by Alice Birch, based on the novel of the same name by Graham Swift. The film stars Odessa Young, Josh O'Connor, Olivia Colman and Colin Firth.
- $2.1 million
Mar 10, 2024 · Learn how Mothering Sunday or Mother's Day originated from a verse in Galatians and a tradition of visiting mothers in the fourth Sunday of Lent. Discover the difference between Mothering Sunday and American Mother's Day and how it was revived in Britain and Ireland.
- Neil Rees
Mar 26, 2019 · Each year on the fourth Sunday of Lent, countries around the world celebrate Mothering Sunday. This typically involves lavishing Mums with gifts and attention and celebrating the women who have nurtured us throughout our lives.
Jul 5, 2011 · Learn about the history, traditions and foods of Mothering Sunday, the fourth Sunday of Lent in the Christian calendar. Find out how it differs from Mothers' Day and why it is also called Refreshment Sunday.
Learn about the history and traditions of Mothering Sunday, the fourth Sunday in Lent, when Christians celebrate the motherhood of God and thank their own mothers. Find scripture readings, prayers and hymns for this occasion.
Learn how Mothering Sunday evolved from a time when people returned to their "Mother Church" during Lent to a modern celebration of the importance of mothers and motherhood. Find out how Mothers' Union, a Christian movement for families, supports and promotes Mothering Sunday and Mother's Day.
