Catholic Women’s League

The Catholic Women’s League of Canada is a national organization, rooted in Gospel values, calling its members to holiness through service to the people of God.

This mission statement is as true today as it was when instituted in the early 1920’s.

The Objects of the League are as follows:

• To unite Catholic women of Canada and to achieve individual and collective spiritual development.
• To promote the teachings of the Catholic Church.
• To exemplify the Christian ideal in home and family life.
• To protect the sanctity of human life.
• To enhance the role of women in church and society.
• To recognize the human dignity of all people everywhere.
• To uphold and defend Christian education and value in the modern world.
• To contribute to the understanding and growth of religious freedom, social justice, peace and harmony.