A Reflection by Geraldine Montgomery, VP Fundraising & Communication ‘The continual flow that gives life to a river is reminiscent of the changes of life can bring. The world around us is always changing, yet that which is left behind whispers true tales of dynamic history that surrounds us everywhere we go’ The above description…
At the beginning of 2021, All Ireland President June set herself a challenge to walk 21k in each diocese in 2021 to help raise funds for the All Ireland ‘Mums in May’ fund. This fund supports new and ongoing MU projects throughout Ireland as well as specific important overseas projects and every third year the…
The new Enterprise catalogue is now available through branch chairs or the Diocesan Contact, Angela Morwood [E: morwood26@btinternet.com T: 028 9263 8855]. The complete range of MU items can also be viewed on the mothersunion.org shop site. Angela is always ready to take orders but please remember if ordering online to state ‘Connor’ in the appropriate box. Below…
Dear Fellow Members, As I write this letter, we are enjoying some lovely late summer weather. I do hope you all had a relaxing time and have been able to interact with friends and family. We were delighted to be able to go to Edinburgh in July to see the family for the first time…
The Provincial President and Trustee Board of Mothers’ Union are seeking to appoint a Part-time Office Administrator to work as part of the All-Ireland Mothers’ Union team. The post holder will support the work of the Mothers’ Union throughout the dioceses in Ireland. The successful candidate will be required to work flexibly, from their home…
Dear Fellow Members, This photo of a dog jumping on the sand was one of the entries in our photographic competition, in the category ‘something that made me smile’. I wonder what has made you smile recently? Perhaps it was an unexpected caller that you were able to invite into your house, or that phone…
There is an assortment of Birthday, Sympathy, Get Well, Anniversary, Thank you cards, and Just to Say cards available from Connor MUe contacts – Jean [E: jgjmacdonald@aol.com T: 028 7035 1072] and Angela [E: morwood26@btinternet.com T: 028 9263 8855]. The ladies also have a selection of Prayer Books (Pocket Prayers, Praying in Every Season, and Dear Lord), so please contact either of…
Dear Fellow MembersThis is the day the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it!What a glorious week of weather we have just had. At this time of the year when I see the primroses, bluebells, and cherry blossoms it makes me appreciate all the wonders of nature. As you know we…
Our party of walkers met on a sunny Monday morning at Holy Trinity Parish Church in Portrush. The rector, Canon Peter McDowell set us on our way with the Mothers’ Union Prayer. Our group included All Ireland President June, Regional coordinator for National Churches Trust Nina, Kim & Alicean from Agherton Parish and Jean &…
Covid-19 has brought many ‘firsts’ for so many people and for Connor Diocesan Mothers’ Union their latest first was to hold their Spring Council meeting via Zoom. For posterity photos of the participants are captured below. Preceding the meeting the ladies joined together in a service of worship which was led by their Diocesan Chaplain…