Catholic Women's League
The Catholic Women’s League of Canada is many things to many people. A sisterhood of support and understanding; A way to act on Important social justice issues; An opportunity to be of service to your community, to our country and to God; A chance to live your faith with those who share it.
The Catholic Women’s League of Canada is a national organization rooted in gospel values calling its members to holiness through service to the people of God.
Our Mission: The Catholic Women’s League of Canada calls its members to grow in faith, and to witness to the love of God through ministry and service.
The objects of the League shall be to unite Catholic women of Canada:
- 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 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
Women of all ages have the opportunity to pray together, support each other, work together on parish and community events, provide assistance to those in need and to make donations for the special events listed below. Please call:
- Funeral Reception Lunches – contact office at 403-282-9488
- Annual Bazaar – contact Marlene Vierboom at 403-993-0909
- Annual Garage Sale - contact Pam Wilson at 403-288-5400
- Sickness or Death Condolences – contact Salwa Azzam at 403-463-5960
Meetings
Meetings are held in the Multi-Purpose Room at St. Luke's each month September through June at approximately 7:45pm after the 7:00pm Mass.
Attending mass before our meetings is a great way to prepare ourselves for listening and participating in the meetings.
Executive Monthly - First Tuesday of Each Month
General Meeting of Members - Third Tuesday of Each Month
ALL LADIES ARE WELCOME!! For more information call Pam Wilson at 403-288-5400 / 403-807-7409 or email at [email protected] or [email protected]
All members are encouraged to participate and attend in person.
Canadian Blood Service
The Diocese of Calgary Catholic Women’s League has committed to the Canadian Blood Services to donation 200 units of blood for the 2022 year. If you are giving the gift of life already or are considering this act of kindness, please consider donating on behalf of the CWL team with team code #CATH011269. To book an appointment call 1-888-2 DONATE (1-888-236-6263) today or go to https://myaccount.blood.ca/en/donate to find a location near you.
Newsletters
January 2025
September 2024
January 2024
October 2023
January 2023
October 2022
Other Information
Bottle Depot Fundraiser
2024 Membership Form
CWL Brochure
CWL SCHOLARSHIP Application
2023 CWL Annual Report
FUNERAL-LUNCH & CHOIR brochure
Websites that may be of interest to our members
Catholic Women’s League at St. Luke’s Calgary Alberta FaceBook Page
Calgary Diocesan CWL Website: https://www.calgarycwl.ca
Catholic Women’s League of Canada National CWL Website:https://cwl.ca
Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops: https://www.cccb.ca
Roman Catholic Diocese of Calgary: https://www.catholicyyc.ca
World Union of Catholic Women’s Organizations: https://www.wucwo.org/index.php/en/
Alberta Mackenzie Provincial CWL: http://www.cwlabmk.ca
Canadian Senior Discount Guide: The Ultimate List: https://dealhack.ca/blog/canadian-senior-discounts
National CWL Facebook page
Roman Catholic Diocese of Calgary Facebook page
Catholic Women's League of Canada - Calgary Diocese Facebook page