Submitted by: Doreen Gowans “CATCH THE FIRE” Is National’s newest Leadership Development Day that will be rolled out at the 2012 CWL National Convention this August in Edmonton. It will be available for the entire country to use this fall. “….I remind you to rekindle the gift of God that is within you….” (2 Tim [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Doreen Gowans Dear Sisters in the League and Fr. Tran: Jesus said to his disciples: “Be watchful! Be Alert!” We too as Catholic Women’s League members also need to be watchful and alert to opportunities to invite new members into the League. Have you done all you can do to invite every lady [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Doreen Gowans Subject: Report on 2011 National Convention held in Toronto August 14 – 17, 2011 It truly was a great honour to represent every member of the Catholic Women’s League in the BC & Yukon Territory at our National Convention. My only wish is that everyone could have attended with me, but [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Doreen Gowans Dear Sisters in the League and Fr. Tran: Welcome back to another Catholic Women’s League season full of faith, fun and fulfillment. I hope all of you had a wonderful summer, although short weather-wise, and now we are being called back to be “God’s hands and feet on earth” as together [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Doreen Gowans Congratulations to the BC & Yukon Provincial Penticton Convention Grant Recipients. These recipients applied for and received $417.00 to help defray expenses to attend the BC & Yukon Provincial Convention held in Penticton June 2 – 5, 2011. The BC & Yukon Provincial Council applied to our National Catholic Women’s League [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Doreen Gowans As Catholic Women’s League members we are fortunate to receive opportunities to develop spiritually and are able to grow in our faith, we receive 95,000 prayers daily, we are provided with leadership workshops that give us confidence in public speaking and self esteem building which enable us to take leadership roles [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Doreen Gowans Dear Father Tran and Sisters in the League:
Read MoreSubmitted by: Doreen Gowans As we look inside and prepare spiritually for the coming of Christ, I encourage you to reach out to the poor, and marginalized, and lend them a hand to help make their lives more meaningful and fulfilling. Review the Beatitudes of the CWL and act on one of them during this [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Doreen Gowans Now that we have settled into another season of our Catholic Women
Read MoreSubmitted by: Doreen Gowans Welcome, welcome to our President-elects and Organization Standing Committee Chairpersons. For those of you I have not met, I look forward to meeting you, and for those I’ve had the pleasure of meeting I look forward to seeing you again. If there is anything I can do to help please let [...]
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