Category Archives: Mothers’ Union

‘The Souls of our Shoes’ Exhibition at St Fachtna’s Cathedral, Rosscarbery

A powerful exhibition in which pairs of shoes are placed alongside the words of domestic abuse survivors is on display in St Fachtna’s Cathedral in Rosscarbery from the 5th to 20 th August 2023. ‘The Souls of our Shoes’ has … Continue reading

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Changing The Story in Ireland

Mothers’ Union will host two one-day conferences to celebrate the launch of the Gender Justice programme, Equipping the Church To Take Action and End Domestic Abuse, and the formation of  Changing The Story. Changing the Story is being facilitated by Mothers’ Union and hosted … Continue reading

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25th Anniversary of Mothers’ Union Quiet Day in Ballydehob

Hilary Dring, President of the Mothers’ Union in the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, writes: For more than 25 years members in Ballydehob/Aughadown Mothers’ Union branch have organised an Annual Quiet Day open to everyone from across the diocese. … Continue reading

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Souls of our Shoes – an art exhibition on the topic of domestic abuse – currently displayed in Carrigaline

Hilary Dring, Diocesan President of the Mothers’ Union, writes: A provocative exhibition which is touring Ireland is coming to St. Mary’s Church, Carrigaline, Co. Cork. It will take place during the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence which takes … Continue reading

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“Souls of Our Shoes” – Exhibition at the Carraig Centre

Last Saturday, 6th August 2022, the “Souls of Our Shoes” exhibition has opened in the Carraig Centre in Ballincollig. The exhibition is an initiative of the Mothers’ Union in Ireland and seeks to tell the stories of people who have … Continue reading

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