Tag: Catholic Women’s League

While in Australia as a guest of the Catholic Women’s League, Monica Santamarina, President-General of the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations, praised the church’s local women for their generosity towards the world’s most vulnerable populations.

The rich legacy and faith-filled-life of 91-year-old Noreen Keoghan, a guiding light of the Catholic Women’s League, was celebrated at an uplifting funeral at Holy Innocents in Croydon, last week, surrounded by her extended family of two daughters, seven grandchildren and eight great grand-children.

The women of Gymea’s St Catherine Labouré parish have fundraising down to a T! More than 170 of them (and a few men too) turned out at short notice last weekend for a high tea in support of The Farm at Galong, a refuge for women and children who have been affected by substance abuse.

This coming Friday, 8 March, is International Women’s Day, which the United Nations describes as “a day when all women are recognised for their...