CWO

About the Catholic Women Organization (CWO)

The Catholic Women Organisation [CWO] is a non-political and non-tribal group. Membership is opened to all baptised adult women of Catholic faith of the age of 25 years and above. The CWO meetings are held monthly every First Saturday immediately after morning Mass within the premises.

It has as its greetings, “Through Mary our Mother, we succeed.

Motto:

The motto of the Catholic Women Organisation is “Light, Unity, Love and Peace – This is illustrated by our logo which comprises a shield containing a catacomb and lantern over the mystical Rose of Our Lady and both of them surmounted by the cross of Jesus Christ.

Aims and Objectives

To serve as a medium through which the Catholic Women of Nigeria may speak and act as a unit for the good of our country and the world at large.

To unite all Catholic Women of Nigeria in purpose, direction and action in religious, educational, social and economic fields.

To unite all Catholic Women of Nigeria and direct them for the purposes of light unity, love, and peace amongst them and all people.

To give priority to the Christian formation of all members of the National council of the Catholic Women, through emphasis on unity and a deeper understanding, and participation in the life of the Church leading to a greater understanding of the role of a Christian in today’s world.

To render assistance to Catholic women groups in their effort to give service in their respective fields.

To encourage, establish and maintain inter-religious Organisation sharing similar or complimentary aims and objectives.

To act as an affiliate of the World Union of Catholic Women Organisations [WUCWO] and to represent Catholic Women of Nigeria on WUCWO board.

Our Executive Members

Lady Stella Akomolafe - (President)

Vice President

Mrs. Vivian Egungwu - (Secretary)

Mrs. Igweze Adaobi - (Financial Secretary)

Mrs. Chiamaka Asogwa - (Assistant Secretary)

Mrs. Nwankwo Caroline Okore - (PRO)

Mrs. Ebi Rosemary - (Provost)

Mrs. Ikechukwu Lilian Nwanneka - (Treasurer)

Mrs. Wenceslas Rosemary Ebere - (Zonal Coordinator, Zone 1 Gate of Heaven)

Mrs. Cynthia Nwanze - (Zone 3 (Divine Grace) Coordinator)

Upcoming Events

There are no upcoming events at this time.

Executive Members

Lady Stella Akomolafe

President

Mrs. Vivian Egungwu

Secretary

Mrs. Igweze Adaobi

Financial Secretary

Mrs. Chiamaka Asogwa

Assistant Secretary

Mrs. Ebi Rosemary

Provost

Mrs Nwankwo Caroline Okore

PRO

Mrs. Ikechukwu Lilian Nwanneka

Treasurer

Mrs. Wenceslas Rosemary Ebere

Zonal Coordinator, Zone 1 Gate of Heaven.

Mrs. Cynthia Nwanze

Zone 3 (Divine Grace) Coordinator