Mother’s Day 2023
his holiday was once an important tradition in the United Kingdom and parts of Europe. It fell on the fourth Sunday of Lent and was originally thought to be a time for believers to return to their "mother church" — the main church in their area — for a week of special service.
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History of Mother's Day The celebration of mothers and motherhood dates back to the ancient Greeks and Romans holding festivals in honor of the mother goddesses Rhea and Cybele, but the clearest modern precedent for Mother's Day is the early Christian holiday known as "Mother's Sunday". “.
This holiday was once an important tradition in the United Kingdom and parts of Europe. It fell on the fourth Sunday of Lent and was originally thought to be a time for believers to return to their "mother church" — the main church in their area — for a week of special service. Over time, the tradition of Mother's Sunday evolved into a more secular holiday, with children offering flowers and other expressions of appreciation to their mothers.The custom eventually declined in popularity before merging with American Mother's Day in the 1930s and 1940s.
