A new book

by 9A Ana Luiza Moraes Martins da Silva

Pages 2 and 3 of 9

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Britain
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The fourth Sunday of Lent, what today is call Mother's Day was called Mothering Sunday.
In the Middle Ages, this day people visited the 'mother' church. Later, people went away from their homes and came back for celebrate with their mother's and visited the mother church.
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Mother Church
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United States of America
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In USA, is a little bit different.
The mother of a woman called Anna Jarvis died. She wanted to have a special day to remember her mother. Then she went to church, talked to people and many of them agreed. She died on the second Sunday in May and was the day that she wanted for celebrate.
She talked to many important people, like President Woodrow Wilson, and he made official in 1914.
It's a holiday in Canada, Australia, New Zeland and Brazil.
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Anna Jarvis