By Michael Gryboski, Editor Sunday, May 10, 2026The former Andrews Methodist Church is the International Mother’s Day Shrine, pictured April 22, 2008, in Grafton, W.Va., where Mother’s Day began 100 years ago. The founder, Anna Jarvis wanted the first Mother’s Day service to be held in the former church, where her mother taught Sunday school for more than 20 years. | AP Images / James J. Lee
Throughout the extensive history of the Church, numerous events of lasting significance have occurred.
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