WUCWO's aim is to promote the presence, participation and co-responsibility of Catholic women in society and the Church, in order to enable them to fulfil their mission of evangelisation and to work for human development.
Art for meditation - June 2024
Piero del Pollaiolo (Florence 1441 - Rome 1496), Prudence, 1469-72, tempera grassa on panel, 168 x 90.5 cm, Florence, Uffizi Museum The Virtues: Prudence Pope Francis dedicated his[...]
Conference: Presentation of WWO's latest listening and networking results
World Women's Observatory (WWO) of the World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations (WUCWO) Results of listening and networking On the 29th of May, from 2:30 to 4:30 pm, in the[...]
"Mary arose and went with haste" (Lk 1:39) WUCWO 2024 DayDear friends of WUCWO: We have just entered a very beautiful month, the month of May, especially dedicated to the Virgin Mary[...]
With great joy, we are pleased to inform you that, like every year, next May 13 we will celebrate WUCWO Day. This day represents a special occasion of union, prayer and celebration among all the[...]
WUCWO participates in CSW 68 at the UN in New York with a side event on the prevention and elimination of violence and discrimination against women in Africa
The President General of the World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations (WUCWO), Mónica Santamarina, was in New York at the end of March for the 68th Session of the United Nations[...]
Mónica Santamarina is interviewed by Vatican Radio
Image: Catholic News Service - Lola Gómez Mónica Santamarina, General President of the World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations (WUCWO), has been interviewed by Vatican Radio[...]
School for Synodality: Conversations in the Spirit
The World Women's Observatory (WWO) of the World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations (WUCWO), in the framework of our School of Synodality, invites you to participate in the "Conversations in[...]
The "WUCWO School for Synodality: The Mission of Women in the Synodal Church" is launched
Panelists of the 4 February webinars, participants of the Synodal AssemblyThe "WUCWO School for Synodality", an initiative of the World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations (WUCWO) organised[...]
Women of different faiths unite on International Women's Day for Peace
The World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations (WUCWO), in collaboration with the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue (DID), celebrated again this year, as every year since 2019, the[...]
In recent days, the World Union of Catholic Women's Organizations (WUCWO) had the opportunity to host some members of the Tanzania diocese, who shared valuable insights on the crucial role of[...]
"Women's Cry" Photographic Exhibition Makes Impact in New York
The "Women's Cry" photographic exhibition, curated by Lia Beltrami in collaboration with the World Union of Catholic Women's Organizations (WUCWO) through its World Women's Observatory (WWO), has[...]
FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN FOR THE WORLD WOMEN'S OBSERVATORY IN AFRICA
In this Lenten season we are proposing something new to the women of WUCWO: to make a concrete charitable offering to help the most suffering women in Africa. We invite you to participate in[...]
Voices from our Member Organisations which are testimony to the commitment of WUCWO´s members on the theme: "Let us take the joyful journey of family love, motherhood and fatherhood".