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MOTHER'S DAY

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The Story of Mother’s Day

History of a celebration in honor of mothers goes back to ancient Greece.  16th Century England celebrated Mothering Sunday. The celebration of this day in the United States was first suggested in 1872 by Julia Ward Howe, who wrote the words to the Battle Hymn of the Republic.

Mother's Day - What Does it Really Mean?

A Catholic mother speaks about the connection between her own personal faith journey and her motherhood.

A Saint for Moms and Everyday People

American Catholic magazine looks at the story of St. Gianna Beretta,  the wife of Peter Molla and the mother of three children.  Gianna was a modern working mother (a medical doctor), who lived an ordinary life extraordinarily well in our own times.  (St. Gianna was born in 1922 and died in 1962 at the age of 39. She was canonized in 2004.)

Catholic Mom Website

Website devoted to news, information, articles for Catholic mothers.  It is a place to share the faith and learn about parenting your children.

 Meditation for Mothers       Faith of Our Mothers

American Catholic online magazine guides offers two insightful meditations

Reflections of a First-Time Mom

 

  E-Cards for Mother’s Day

 Catholic E-Greetings Cards  

Blue Mountain E-Cards

123 Greetings E-Cards

 

 

  Menus and Recipes for the Mothers Day Cook
(Hopefully it's not Mom herself)

AllRecipes - Ideas for Mom's Day

Suggestions for Mother's Day breakfast, dinner, treats, gifts, etc.  which the family can shower on her.

Easy Menus and Recipes for Mothers Day

Mothers Day Recipes from Better Homes and Gardens

Crafts

Something kids can make from Mom and Grandma

Links to Mothers Day Craft Pages

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