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Lighting the Way: 150 Years of Mothers’ Union (Exhibition)

Wed 1 Jul

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On June 30, 2026, at Newcastle Cathedral in Newcastle, there will be an exhibition celebrating the 150th anniversary of Mothers’ Union, founded by Mary Sumner in 1876 to support families and communities. This event highlights the organization’s growth from a small gathering into a global movement.

<p>2026 marks the 150th anniversary of Mothers’ Union, which began in 1876 with a small gathering led by founder Mary Sumner. It has since grown into a global movement supporting families and communities around the world. This exhibition explores the story of Mothers’ Union in the context of the Diocese of Newcastle. It highlights the... <a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://newcastlecathedral.org.uk/event/lighting-the-way-150-years-of-mothers-union-exhibition/" title="Read Lighting the Way: 150 Years of Mothers’ Union (Exhibition)">Read more »</a></p>\n

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Frequently asked questions

Lighting the Way: 150 Years of Mothers’ Union (Exhibition) takes place on Wednesday, 1 July 2026. The event runs until Sunday, 9 August 2026.

Lighting the Way: 150 Years of Mothers’ Union (Exhibition) is held at Newcastle Cathedral in Newcastle upon Tyne (St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, NE1 1PF).

Tickets for Lighting the Way: 150 Years of Mothers’ Union (Exhibition) can be booked via newcastlecathedral.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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