Mission
We promote the integral development and formation of women, and their participation in all areas of ecclesial and social life, encouraging them to fully live out their Christian vocation and commitment to the world.
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News
Taiwan Supports the Digital Empowerment of Women Leaders in Africa
The World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations (WUCWO) welcomed the visit of the Government of the R.O.C....
Women for Peace, Leading in the Care of Life
Editorial – Women's Voice, No. 70 How quickly time flies! I still remember that 13 May 2023 when nearly one...
Babel or Jerusalem?
The encyclical Magnifica Humanitas opens with two intensely feminine images: two communal projects represented by...
Tanzania: encounter, formation and collaboration in service of the mission
When we have the opportunity to travel at WUCWO it is always an opportunity to listen, strengthen relationships,...
Sister Alessandra Smerilli appointed as the new Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
On 30 June 2026, Pope Leo XIV appointed Sister Alessandra Smerilli, F.M.A., as Prefect of the Dicastery for...
WUCWO participates in the REDIUF International Workshop
From 21 to 24 May, UIC Barcelona hosted the international workshop “Youth, Life Paths and the Family Project”,...
Events
WUCWO’s IV Meeting with Women of the Middle East and the Mediterranean
We announce the IV Meeting with Women of the Middle East and the Mediterranean, entitled: “Women: A Safe Haven for...
Inhabiting the networks
This webinar was born from the desire to reflect on how to inhabit social networks with an authentically human,...
Celebrating the ‘World Day of Prayer for Creation’ with the New Mass
Following the celebrations of Laudato Si' Week in May, various Catholic networks will co-convene an important...