The origins of Mother's Day also derive from the religious roots of Mothering Sunday. Originally on Mothering Sunday, it was tradition to return to the "mother church" for a special service.

While many clergy in the United States will be preaching sermons in celebration of Mother’s Day, one pastor in Texas avoids ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A Midlands church celebrated Mother’s Day today with donuts, goody bags, and flowers after Sunday ...

Don't forget Mother's Day. It's coming up next month ... viewed as a time when churchgoers would return to their “mother church,” - that is, the one closest to home - for a special service.

Jarvis created Mother’s Day after her mother died in 1905. As Jarvis grieved, she asked her friends to join her at church to commemorate the anniversary of her mother’s death. In 1907 ...

The “mother church” was the main church in the area of their home. As for the United States, Mother’s Day origins date back to the 19th century. In the years leading up to the Civil War ...