Submitted by: Pat Battensby Greetings to you all after what I hope has been a pleasant summer, sure was beautiful wasn’t it but for me I welcome the lovely fresh cool mornings, for me they are energizing. For those of you that may not have heard, we welcome 3 new Diocesan Life Member Liaisons, Marjorie [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Nancy Simms Dear Sisters in the League and Fr. Tran, A warm welcome to our newest diocesan organization chairpersons, Lucille Wallace (Kamloops), Lorraine Thibeault (Prince George), and Jenny Shaw (Vancouver). And a special welcome back to a new fall season of The Catholic Women’s League to both Rose Sehn (Nelsen) and Daisy Mah [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Doreen Gowans Dear League Sisters and Father Tien: Welcome back to our communication standing committee chairs Margaret Beardon, Edna Lorenzen (Whitehorse Dioc. President), & Sandralynn Stone, with a happy welcome to a Karen Gierc, of the Prince George Diocese, returning after a brief leave, and a special welcome to two new comers for [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Sheila Quinn Greetings on this beautiful sunny fall day. Welcome to Legislation chairpersons –Lola, Kamloops, Roxanne, Vancouver, Betty , Prince George who are joining second term chairpersons, Kathy, Victoria, and Beth, Nelson. I look forward to working with everyone and especially receiving your communiques Most of you will know by now the exciting [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Sandra Stajduhar Dear League Sisters and Father Tien, Welcome back to another CWL year – hopefully full of enthusiasm and good ideas to share with members. As Women of Peace and Hope, we can show leadership in developing and promoting resolutions that offer hope and encouragement to those in need as we work [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Dodie Bond Well we are back at it. I hope that you all had an awesome holiday where ever it may have been. I hope that you received my last communiqué number 5; it had a lot of meat to it. You will find information on what was to go on at the [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Jeanne Wilson New chairs Welcome to Anna May from Kamloops Diocese, Carmen from Prince George diocese and Johanna from Vancouver diocese who are now education and health chairs and join Deanne from Victoria diocese and Mary from Nelson diocese. Please remember to send me and the other education and health chairs copies of [...]
Read MorePresented by: Barbara Dowding This is a short overview or history of trafficking, a brief background from the provincial point of view, some good news, Pat will tell of recent action and we’ll close with a meditation. Trafficking update In 2004 after a presentation to a CWL meeting by a member of parliament, League members [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Sandra Stajduhar Meeting With Government: March 25, 2009 Four members of the BC & Yukon Provincial Council of The Catholic Women’s League of Canada met with Liberal and New Democratic party MLA’s to present and discuss CWL resolutions. The delegation consisted of Marianna Caldwell, president, Nancy Simms, president-elect, Sheila Quinn, Legislation chairperson, and [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Edna Lorenzen What profound themes we as members have, but to use them as tools and become more like our Lord through the example that has been set by our blessed Mother Mary. The year of 2008 was a little bumpy for me as I stepped into the Diocesan Presidency in September. Is [...]
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