Kidderminster UCM celebrates years of dedication

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Bridget Power of Kidderminster UCM receives an award for 40 years service
Bridget Power receives an award for 40 years service

The Union of Catholic Mothers (UCM) at St Ambrose’s church in Kidderminster recently honoured three of its members for their years of dedication.

At their recent Diocesan AGM, three women were recognised for their service and received awards.

UCM President Betty Martin received an award for 25 years of membership. Denise Holdstock received an award for 30 years of membership and Bridget Power for 40 years.

Denise Holdstock of Kidderminster UCM receives an award for 30 years service
Denise Holdstock receives an award for 30 years service

The women were presented with their awards by Father Douglas Lamb during Mass on 29 April at St Ambrose’s church.

Kidderminster UCM meets fortnightly on Monday evenings. They come together to pray, fundraise and help the parish in any way they can.

Betty Martin of Kidderminster UCM receives an award for 25 years service
Betty Martin receives an award for 25 years service

 

 

 

Find out more about Kidderminster UCM at www.stambrosekidderminster.org.uk

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