by cwlnational | Oct 10, 2023 | In the News, Media, News Releases
May the united prayer for peace of more than 8 million women be heard this October! Given the recent events in the Middle East, the war that continues in Ukraine and the armed confrontations throughout the world, let us join the plea of Pope Francis who, with great...
by cwlnational | Sep 19, 2023 | In the News, Media, News Releases
Dear friends, As some of you might already know, on the 24th September 2023 the 109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees (WDMR) will be celebrated and promoted by Pope Francis and the Dicastery for Integral Human Development. This year,...
by cwlnational | Jul 14, 2022 | In the News, Media, News Releases
The Catholic Women’s League of Canada is a member organization of the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations (WUCWO). On June 11th, the WUCWO executive committee met with the Holy Father during a private audience. To read the full press release, please...
by cwlnational | Jul 6, 2022 | In the News, Media, News Releases, WUCWO News
Dear friends, “I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you”, this is how the story of the Last Supper begins and hence the title of the recent papal document, Desiderio desideravi, which Pope Francis has chosen to give us a new gift. It is a kind of...
by cwlnational | Jan 21, 2020 | In the News, Media, News Releases
A Message from the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations MEETING WITH THE POPE We thank Pope Francis for granting a private audience to the WUCWO authorities, who were received in his library on 10 January 2020. The meeting, which lasted approximately 40...