Category Archives: Mothers’ Union

Mothers’ Union in Cork, Cloyne and Ross Plant a Tree to Celebrate 13 Decades of Service

Posted on November 19, 2017 by

On Saturday, 11 November, the Mothers’ Union in Cork, Cloyne and Ross held the meeting of their   Diocesan Council in Northridge House.  As part of the day they planted a tree in the grounds of St Luke’s Home to commemorate … Continue reading →

Posted in Care of the Older Person, Charities in the Diocese, Charity Work, Mothers' Union, Saint Luke's Charity, Saint Luke's Home

Cork Mothers’ Union Help Out at Cork Summer Show

Posted on July 11, 2017 by

The Mothers’ Union in the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross enjoyed a really busy weekend last month at the Cork Summer Show (17-18 June), in the lovely sunshine. They provided a baby change facility and colouring for kids … Continue reading →

Posted in Church in Society, Lay Ministry, Mothers' Union

Cork, Cloyne and Ross Mothers’ Union: Prayer Vigil to End Violence Against Women

Posted on November 24, 2016 by

The Mothers’ Union in Cork, Cloyne and Ross will hold a vigil at St. Mary’s Church, Carrigaline, County Cork on Saturday 26th November from 7.30 – 9.30pm. The purpose is to spread the very important message that violence against women … Continue reading →

Posted in Church in Society, Community Involvement, Contemporary Issues, Diocese, Mothers' Union, People in Need, Prayers

LÉ Róisín Brings 200 ‘Comfort Teddies’ Knitted by Cork Mothers’ Union on its Humanitarian Mission to the Mediterranean

Posted on May 2, 2016 by

The Irish Naval ship, LÉ Róisín, has left the Irish Naval Base at Haulbowline in Cork Harbour and is heading to the Mediterranean on a three-month humanitarian mission to aid migrants fleeing Syria, as well as other Middle Eastern and African countries.  This … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity Work, Children's Ministry, Children's Work, Church in Society, Community Involvement, Contemporary Issues, Cork, Diocese, Mothers' Union, Pastoral, People in Need, Refugee Crisis, Voluntary Work

Cork, Cloyne and Ross Mothers’ Union Diocesan Festival Service

Posted on March 26, 2015 by

The Mothers’ Union of Cork, Cloyne and Ross celebrated the Feast of the Annunciation (historically known as ‘Lady Day’) with their Diocesan Festival Service in Christ Church, Fermoy on Sunday afternoon 22nd March.  The Bishop, Dr Paul Colton, presided and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Church Services, Diocese, Mothers' Union, Parish News

Historic and Busy Week Ahead in the Church of Ireland Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Posted on March 22, 2015 by

Today is the start of a busy and frenetic week in the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross.  It will be the final full week in office of the Diocesan Secretary, Wilfred Baker who, after almost an entire career … Continue reading →

Posted in Anniversaries, Bishop, Charities in the Diocese, Charity Work, Church in Society, Church of Ireland, Church Services, Clergy, Cork, Diocese, History, Kingston College, Lay Ministry, Mothers' Union, People from the Diocese, Special Events

New Diocesan Mothers’ Union President Commissioned

Posted on March 17, 2013 by

In Cork, Cloyne and Ross, on Saturday 16th March, Patsy Devoy was commissioned as the new Mothers’ Union Diocesan President. Oriel Lester was also commissioned as Diocesan Secretary, Hazel Sherlock as Marketing Co-ordinator and the Rev Isobel Jackson as Diocesan … Continue reading →

Posted in Bishop, Church Services, Diocese, Mothers' Union