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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. (Taiwan) to formally present its support for the “Digital Empowerment of Women Leaders and Catholic Networks in Africa” project, an initiative promoted by...
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New WUCWO Ecclesiastical Assistant: Monsignor Melchor José Sánchez de Toca y Alameda
On May 29, the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life appointed Monsignor Melchor José Sánchez de Toca y Alameda...
The Preparation for the 2027 General Assembly Begins
It is with great joy that we announce the upcoming General Assembly of the World Union of Catholic Women’s...
Annual Meeting of the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life
On 21 and 22 May, in the New Synod Hall at the Vatican, the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations (WUCWO)...
Pope Leo XIV appoints a lay woman as Prefect of the Dicastery for Communication
Pope Leo XIV has appointed María Montserrat Alvarado, currently President and Chief Operating Officer of EWTN News,...
Pope Leo XIV presents his first encyclical “Magnifica humanitas”
On 25 May at 11:30 a.m., in the Synod Hall of the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica humanitas, on...
The Embassy of Switzerland to the Holy See hosts a meeting with WUCWO
On 19 May 2026, the Ambassador of Switzerland to the Holy See, Manuela Leimgruber, hosted an informal exchange...