Submitted by: Nancy Simms Dear Sisters in the League and Fr. Tran, Membership January is membership month. However, the recruiting process should continue throughout the entire year! What is your parish council doing to invite new ladies to join the League? Many women are just waiting to be asked. I challenge every League member to [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Edna Lorenzen As this is my first communiqué, with the help of every one, thank you for your patience. At our recent diocesan executive meeting in Whitehorse, we made a motion to increase our membership due’s from $4.00 t0 $9.00. This will allow an increase of $5.00 to the diocese. Our membership is very [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Nancy Simms Dear League Sisters and Father Tran, Report Forms Enclosed are the diocesan annual report forms, please distribute the appropriate forms to your corresponding diocesan chairpersons. I pray that you have distributed the parish annual report forms and have encouraged all councils to submit their reports. Due dates for annual reports are: [...]
Read MoreWhat a wonderful experience it was to represent the BC & Yukon Provincial Council at the National Convention and so rewarding to have all six Dioceses represented so well. I am sad to report that Nicole G. has submitted her resignation as President of the Whitehorse Diocese as they are moving to Kamloops. While we [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Nancy Simms Welcome to a new season of the CWL! Some of you are into your second term as organization chair and some are new to the position, as I am. If you have any questions or concerns that you may need help with, please do not hesitate to contact me and I [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Marianna Caldwell This time last year our council did not have a President-Elect so for the first time an election for President had to be held. Here I am, the new president happy to report we have a full slate of officers. To date, through marketing the League and creating enthusiasm we have [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Marianna Caldwell Encl: Member Tracking Form Membership We have a great organization and with a great deal to offer to all the women in our parishes. An organization that strives to live out the Catholic ideal in church and family; that recognizes the human dignity of all people; to uphold and defend Christian [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Marianna Caldwell Greetings and Happy New year to everyone. I hope you had a wonderful Christmas, a white Christmas for many this year, very different from the warm sunny days in Australia. Provincial Development Fund Fund #1 – Applications for subsidy to travel to the Provincial Convention in Williams Lake are now being [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Barbara Dowding I am delighted to speak to you for a few minutes about the Organization Standing Committee. As you know, it is one of those committees with a bad rap so to speak. No one wants to do it, possibly because it often has strings to the presidency attached, or because it [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Nicole G. CWL has once again realized a fulfilling year in all our endeavors. With an ongoing increase in membership we continue to be able to contribute to the vision of the Catholic Women’s League of Canada through our service to God and Canada. We are so blessed to be a part of [...]
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