WUCWO - The World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations

Art for meditation - December 2023

Monthly message November 2023

An urgent call to safeguard the world we inhabit. "…with the passage of time, I have realized that our responses have not been adequate, while the world in which we live is[...]

Mónica Santamarina in El Debate

Photo: Periódico El Debate - Jorge RuizMónica Santamarina in El Debate: Driving the Participation of Catholic Women in the Church and[...]

Invisibles no more

“Invisibles No More”: Special Event on the occasion of the coming International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2023. Rome, November 14 - Gender-based[...]

Walking with the Synod: Two Sessions of Prayer and Discernment with Participants in the Synodal Assembly

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During the month of October, Rome hosted the first Session of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (October 4-29, 2023), an unprecedented event in the history of the Church[...]

OCTOBER PRAYER CAMPAIGN FOR PEACE IN THE WORLD

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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[...]

"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[...]

The new President General of WUCWO

The new President General of WUCWO is the Mexican Monica Santamarina. Assisi, 20 May 2023 - The General Assembly of WUCWO has just ended in Assisi after a week of intense debate and[...]

The Holy Father Francis received the women of WUCWO

For the first time Pope Francis met with representatives of all the women of the World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations (WUCWO). On Saturday 13 May, the women of theWUCWO met with the[...]

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[...]