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Monthly Message March 2021
WUCWO women: at prayer, fraternal and missionaryDear friends,We are living a particular year in human history because we are trying to get ahead of the global crisis generated by Covid-19[...]
Domenikos Theotokopulos, known as El Greco (Candia, Greece 1541 – Toledo, Spain 1614), St. Joseph and the Christ Child, 1597-99, oil on canvas, 289 cm x 147 cm, Toledo, Spain, Chapel[...]
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations (WUCWO) and the Consulta Femminile of the Pontifical Council for Culture have[...]
The Ecology and Creation Sector of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development of the Holy See has invited WUCWO, as a Catholic NGO, to collaborate from a grassroot level[...]
For the month of February, the Pope has decided to pray for women who are victims of violence. Luckily this monthly intention is in line with our 3rd resolution "LET US ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION[...]
Please find below the proposal for our WUCWO Day 2021, which has been drawn up by the Region of North America.A special thanks goes to Maribeth Stewart Blogoslawski, Vice President General[...]
(This is the signal designed for victims of domestic violence to ask for help in these times of isolation at home while they are on a video call with someone that could help[...]
With the Apostolic Letter Patris corde (With a father's heart), Pope Francis reminds us of the 150th anniversary of the declaration of St. Joseph as Patron of the Church and, from[...]
10th January 2020: Private audience with the Holy Father
We thank Pope Francis for granting a private audience to the WUCWO authorities, María Lía Zervino and Andrea Ezcurra, servidoras, and Fr Gerard Whelan, SJ, who were received in his[...]
From 16 to 22 May, the WUCWO Board met in Rome for its first meeting after its appointment at the General Assembly in Senegal (October 2018).These were days of intense work, widely blessed by[...]
Voices from our Member Organisations which are testimony to the commitment of WUCWO´s members on the theme: "Pandemic in our Common Home: Towards a Discernment".