Tag: Women
Caritas appeals for solidarity for Afghanistan and for its women
On the eve of International Women's Day, marked annually on 8 March, we shine the light on the plight of women in Afghanistan who are...
Pope names three women to Vatican’s Dicastery for Bishops
Pope Francis on Wednesday named three women to the Dicastery for Bishops, the first time women have been appointed to the Dicastery...
Pope Francis says he will appoint women to Dicastery for Bishops
Pope Francis has announced his intention to appoint two women to the Dicastery of Bishops, who will therefore be involved in the process of...
Is an unborn child part of the mother’s body, or a separate human being?
The Church believes that from the moment of conception, the unborn child is an entirely separate human being.
Lay US Catholics to ‘redouble efforts to help moms’ after Roe overturned
After the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, Catholic leaders and laypeople are preparing to step up efforts to promote a...
Women in Latin America, Africa focus of Catholic Women’s Organizations conference
The WUCWO event will provide the opportunity for the Organization to present the World Women’s Observatory and its work in Latin America...