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Or on the Image Below to View the October 2020 October 2020 www.chichestermu.org Chichester Link Be Joyful. Keep the Faith. Do the Little Things As I sat down to think about what Community’, which back in March hope that I have succeeded in doing to put on the front page of this encouraged us to create a rainbow this ‘little thing’. edition, I recalled a televised Sunday with a bible verse and stick it on our I know that everyone will wish to morning worship programme where window, to bring hope and a smile congratulate Kathryn Anderson on a Bishop was alone in the Cathedral to those going on their daily walk. becoming Provincial President and due to the restrictions imposed by With the news that both our Spring warmly welcome Karen Hill as our the coronavirus. Despite the rather and Autumn Members’ Meetings new Diocesan President. As we surreal image of his lonely figure, had to be cancelled this year, the move forward in these uncertain it was a beautiful service and was Trustees decided to have a bumper times, I find comfort in what The Rt. very memorable and extremely edition of the Link in October! My Reverend Martin Warner said, while welcome at such a difficult time for aim as editor has been to produce talking about the inspirational work everyone. He concluded with the an uplifting magazine that would of the Mothers’ Union at Karen well-known words: ‘Be joyful, keep bring a smile to your face and Hill’s Commissioning Service, the faith and do the little things’. showcase the wonderful work that ‘The simple things can have It seemed to me to be the perfect is being achieved throughout the profound importance’. way to begin this edition, along with diocese and beyond. My sincere the mothersunion.org ‘Paint the Corinne English thanks to everyone who has Rainbow and Connect with your Editor contributed to this edition and I A Visit to the National The Clewer Initiative Cat Centre In October 2019 St Richard’s Heathfield Branch were very pleased to welcome Derek Nichols, who gave an In October 2019, Lewes District Coleman’s Hatch extremely interesting and informative talk about ‘The & Hartfield Branch enjoyed a visit to the National Clewer Initiative’. Derek explained how this initiative Cat Centre at Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath. As enables Church of England dioceses and wider church well as campaigning for cats protection they are the networks to not only raise awareness, but also to develop UK’s largest cat rehoming centre. We were given an strategies to detect modern slavery in their communities excellent talk and guided tour by Laurence Lence, - and help to provide victim support and care. which included areas that were not open to the More than 200 years after the abolition of the slave trade general public, such as Maternity and Special Care. there are still an estimated 40.3 million men, women and Sheilah Fenton children trapped in modern slavery, and up to 136,000 potential victims in the UK alone. Nora Millward A Wonderful Tribute - Beautiful Ceramic Poppies While sitting in the shade in a member’s garden, Walberton Branch took advantage of a warm summer’s day to make ceramic poppies. Our good friend Sue helped us and then took the poppies away to fire and paint them. She then brought them back so that they could become part of our Remembrance Day Service. There was one poppy for each of the men from our village who had fallen in the two World Wars. Members took them up to the chancel steps during the service while we all thought about the sacrifices made by young service personnel to this day. Scilla Page United Nations Day In October 2019 St. Peter’s and St. Michael’s Branch, Bexhill-on-Sea, were invited to have a stand at the local United Nations Association Celebration of One World Week. It drew a lot of attention to the Mothers’ Union; some had never heard of it! All the local organisations represented were asked to give a short five-minute talk on how we contributed to Justice and Peace. The main speaker was Dr. Bruce Kent whom some of you will remember from The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) days. I was pleased to find material on the net about the Mothers’ Union representation in the United Nations. So much of what we do tries to help the world to become a more peaceful and just place. Elizabeth Ewen A First for Christmas Tree Festival Willingdon Branch Heather Hyde was photographed putting the finishing touches to the St Paul’s & City of Chichester Branch Willingdon Branch took part in a Christmas Tree Festival Mothers’ Union tree. This was part of the 2019 organised by the Deacon and we were very pleased with Christmas Tree Festival at St Paul’s Church in Chichester. the result of the efforts of some of our artistic members. Information about the Mothers’ Union and our projects Sheila Hoy were part of the decoration and the whole event was very successful. It was the first time we had done this, and we hope it will be repeated! Hazel Thorn Happy Memories at Littlehampton 1966 Mothers’ Union Outing, to Wannock Gardens, to visit the Vicar and his wife in their new parish. Note the hats! When St James, Littlehampton Mothers’ Union closed Sadly, in January 2018 St James’ Church closed and the in December 2019, it was a sad day. Opened in 1937 Branch moved to St Mary’s Church. It has been a very when ladies wore a hat and did not go out to work and difficult time since then as 5 members have died, one the Vicar’s wife was the Enrolling Member. Margaret of whom was 105. The few members now left are to Baker is aged 95 years and has been a member for 66 become Diocesan Members, supporting events years during which time she has been Secretary, Deanery whenever they can. Treasurer, and Acting Leader. She had been encouraged by her mother in law to join, when pre-school children From the early 1980s the members of St James’ sang sat on the floor beside their mothers at the meeting. this song at the Church Social Evensong. They used to have outings with the Men’s Fellowship, and Teas for the Housebound. They did this until the We are the Mothers’ Union, members were older than those they waited on! Resident at St James. They attended Deanery Festival Services, visited other We are here to help or amuse you, branches, ran coffee mornings, mini markets etc., and Share your troubles or confuse you. undertook church cleaning and sewing. At one time Would you like a film or speaker? they met every Tuesday at 3pm, starting with Holy Will you share our joys? Communion, and they also had an evening meeting once At the Black Horse Inn, you may be seen, a month. On Summer evenings they would have a walk Or rubbing the brass to make it clean, along the beach and enjoy supper on the way back. Arranging flowers to set the scene, They have supported many Mothers’ Union projects We’re happy at St James. including socks for the Gatwick Detainees and children’s stationery for the Crèche at Ford Prison. I love to go on Thursday nights To St James’ Church, Rainbow Play Mats Where ladies young and ladies old On the 2nd Sunday of each month St. Richard’s Church Meet for a friendly chat. at Heathfield have a Families@4 Service, where parents On the third Thursday of the month, regularly enjoy a variety of activities with their children. There’s Holy Communion first. Members of St. Richard’s Heathfield Branch play an active Then Lisle goes up to home, part in each service, and in order to further enhance the And Olivia dashes back. enjoyment of all those attending we decided to donate two beautiful ‘rainbow’ mats. There’s Sheila selling raffles, And Freda collecting fees, It is lovely to observe the children joining in Edna taking for the cuppa, enthusiastically, and at the end of the afternoon ‘tucking And Hilda for Overseas. into’ the food which is prepared by Mothers’ Union members. We are all delighted that this family service has There’s Elsie and Miss Brabrook, been growing in numbers and on the 8 December 2019, Mrs Creese and Mrs Plumb, we all celebrated its 1st Anniversary. The Greaves, Gibbons and Millington, To join the merry throng. Nora Millward There’s Gwendoline and Elizabeth In her little car, Floss, Sylvia, Wendy and Chris Who always make us laugh? Then there’s Irene and Margaret T, Margaret B and Gladys, late. Sometimes we have visitors To keep us up to date. After all the babies Are fast asleep; There’s Janet, Andrea, Sandra, And Linda, in they creep. There’s Cherry who runs the Toddler Group, Julie, the Sunday School. There’s Caroline and Pauline, And also, little Sue. Sometimes we have talks, Then there are always slides. In the Summer we go for walks, And have a drink besides. Before we break for the holidays, Prayer Squares We have a barbecue, So, there’s always something interesting Many of us knit Prayer Shawls but At St James’ Mothers’ U. are you aware that there is a pattern So old and young, if you want to come, on the mothersunion.org website for A welcome you will find, Prayer Squares? These small knitted First and third Thursdays of the month, Seven-thirty is the time!!! squares, with a cross incorporated into the pattern, are designed to give to those who may welcome the knowledge that someone is praying for them, and to help them to pray.
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