St. Rose of Lima Catholic Women’s League

The Catholic Women's League of Canada was organized nationally on June 17, 1920 and granted federal incorporation on December 12, 1923. 

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The League is officially recognized by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) as a lay association of women and is affiliated with the World Union of Catholic Women's Organizations (WUCWO), a world-wide federation holding membership in the conference of International Catholic Organizations (ICO) and having consultative status with agencies of the United Nations.

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The Catholic Women’s League unites Catholic women:
• To achieve individual and collective spiritual development.
• To promote the teachings of the Catholic church
• To exemplify the Christian ideal in home and family life
• To protect the sanctity of human life
• To enhance the role of women in church and society
• To recognize the human dignity of all people everywhere
• To uphold and defend Christian education and values in the modern world
• To contribute to the understanding and growth of religious freedom, social justice, peace and harmony

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The St. Rose of Lima Catholic Women’s League (CWL) meets the second Thursday of every month (September through May) at 7:30 PM in Mitchell Hall.

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The officers for the 2015-2016 year include:
President: Carol McAllister
Past President: Joanne Cormier
Secretary: Marcella Milligan
Treasurer: Annetta Cripps
Spiritual Convener: Cathy Murphy
Membership: Ann Landry

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For more information contact Carol McAllister: cfmallister2012@gmail.com