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Catholic Women’s League

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In the footsteps of pioneering women

A group of dedicated Catholic women are continuing a tradition established 110 years ago when the first Catholic Women’s League (CWL) in the southern hemisphere was established in South Australia.

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Listening leads to inspired action

After learning of the urgent need for basic household items for women escaping abusive relationships, the Catholic Women’s League Next Gen group decided to see if they could help.

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Keeping the faith in tough times

Managing to keep the faith during a traumatic event that changed the course of his family was no easy task but the experience resulted in many ‘gifts’, Jesuit priest Father Richard Leonard told a gathering in Adelaide this month.

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CWL regional meeting

Catholic Women’s League Upper South East members were treated to a special history lesson at their recent regional meeting.

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Social issues on agenda

The Catholic Women’s League SA Executive, made up of women from CWL branches across both the Adelaide Archdiocese and the Port Pirie Diocese, is busy planning the 2022 State Conference.