Presented 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: Barbara Dowding Madam President: Jesus’ Team was made up of individuals as different as night and day. We know what kind of leader Jesus chose: Peter who was impetuous, flighty and denied Christ. Peter and Paul clashed often and yet both are saints and both made a great difference to the growth of [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Barbara Dowding Well the New Year is well and truly underway and I am only just getting my wishes and prayers out to you all! As we look forward to a new calendar year and League year, we are also reminded that our work as Past Presidents is ongoing and continuous regardless of [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Barbara Dowding Dear League Sisters and Father Tien, September – back to school, new books, fresh start and CWL! Special greeting to Past Presidents in their second term: Anna May McCarvill, Maureen Sander, Jeanne Wilson and Pat Deppiesse. Welcome to the ranks of being ‘past’ to Agnes Geiger and Caroline Ann-Alter. We have [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Pat Battensby I have very much enjoyed working with the diocesan past presidents for the past two years. The single most Persistent issue that I have gathered from the reports is the withdrawal feeling. It has been difficult for some to move on and realize that our new presidents have ideas of their [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Pat Battensby Dear Father Terry and Sisters in the League, Internet hugs to all of you as we start our new League year in service to God and Canada. I would like to welcome new Past Presidents Anna May M……… (Kamloops), Maureen S…..(Prince George) Pat D……. (Vancouver) and Jeanne W…… (Whitehorse) and welcome [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Pat Battensby Dear sisters in the League & Father Terry, Happy New Year to you all! I hope that all of you enjoyed a great Christmas with family and friends and experiencing the true richness of the holiday season. Ours was quieter than usual, just our immediate family and although I truly enjoy [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Pat Battensby Dear Sisters in the League and Father Terry, I think it is safe to say that fall has indeed rushed in with a great flourish. Our province seems to under siege with raging overflowing rivers and lakes and rain, rain, rain. It seems really strange that everyone was talking about droughts [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Pat Battensby Dear Sisters in the League and Father Terry, A heartfelt big hug to all of you as we embark on another amazing League year. Welcome back to Doreen G…… (Kamloops), Dodie B….(Prince George), Gloria G……. (Vancouver) and Murielle B…… (Whitehorse). Special welcome to new past presidents: Joyce S…… (Nelson), and Mary [...]
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