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Kali to Mary, religions revere motherhood

unexpected ways of worship

On Mother’s Day, many groups held special events or services to celebrate the holiday. In the US, Mother’s Day was originally founded in 1908 at Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church in West Virginia and became a nationally recognised holiday in 1914. The mid-May date spread around the world, though many countries still maintain their own dates and traditions.

Religions around the

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