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 - May 2024
Piero del Pollaiolo (Florence 1441 - Rome 1496), Justice, 1469-72, tempera grassa on panel, 168 x 90.5 cm, Florence, Museo degli Uffizi The Virtues: Justice. Last April, Pope[...]
That the dignity and worth of women be recognized in every culture… that discrimination ends. (Pope Francis)For the role of women: Holy Father's Prayer Intention for the month of[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
8 February: Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking
WUCWO joins the International Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking On Thursday, February 8, the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations (WUCWO) will partner[...]
"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".