WUCWO - The World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations

FAO: World Food Day 2024

The Permanent Mission of the Holy See to FAO, IFAD, and WFP together with the Forum Roma of Catholic Inspired NGOs have scheduled this seminar in view of the upcoming celebration of World Food[...]

Art for meditation - October 2024

Eugène Delacroix (Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798 - Paris 1863), Liberty Leading the People, 1830, oil on canvas, 360 x 325 cm, Paris, Musée du Louvre The Virtues[...]

Voices and faces on the threshold of the Synod

A few days before the start of the second session of the Synod on Synodality, a webinar was held on 26 September, organised by the World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations (WUCWO), in the[...]

Monthly message September 2024

God Walks with His People 110th World Day of Migrants and Refugees Dear friends of WUCWO:"God walks with his people". What words so full of meaning and hope the Holy Father has[...]

Launch of the #WucwoPlantingHope Campaign

In response to Pope Francis' urgent call to action in the Laudato Si encyclical, the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations (WUCWO) has launched a new campaign called "WUCWO Planting[...]

Migrant women in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2023 we initiated a project to analyse the experiences and challenges faced by migrant women in Latin America and the Caribbean. After contacting almost a hundred representatives of the main[...]

How to be a missionary synodal Church? Only possible with women

Under this question, the text of the "Instrumentum Laboris" which will guide the work of the second session of the 16th Ordinary General Assembly was published on Tuesday, 9 July 2024. It is[...]

The Cry of African Women

In November 2022, together with the Hilton Foundation, we started a project on the different types of violence and discrimination faced by women in Africa. After listening to more than 10,000[...]

How to be a missionary synodal Church

The Instrumentum Laboris (Working Document) for the second session of the Synod on Synodality was presented on 9 July, the working document containing the contents and questions for the more than[...]

Synodality for Mission

On June 13, the Dicastery for the Laity organised the Annual Meeting of Moderators of Associations of the Faithful, Ecclesial Movements and New Communities, where it was possible to reflect on[...]

Conference: Presentation of WWO's latest listening and networking results

World Women's Observatory (WWO) of the World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations (WUCWO) Results of listening and networking On the 29th of May, from 2:30 to 4:30 pm, in the[...]

WUCWO DAY 2024

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[...]