Ontario Provincial Council of
The Catholic Women’s League of Canada

The Catholic Women’s League of Canada calls its members to grow in faith, and to witness to the love of God through ministry and service.

World Down Syndrome Day – March 21

As we journey through the Lenten season of giving, World Down Syndrome Day invites CWL members to reflect on the dignity of every human life. Despite growing awareness and support, many children diagnosed with Down syndrome are not given the chance to be born. In Canada, the abortion rate following a diagnosis remains 54%, reminding us of the ongoing need for...

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Communiques

Education and Health Directive #6

Directive #6 OPC Catholic Education in Ontario Pamphlet Horizons of Hope Presentation Poster 12 Hours of Prayer for Palliative Care Kit

Spiritual Development Directive #3

Directive #3 Our Lady of Good Counsel History Novena Day 1 Novena Day 2 Novena Day 3 Novena Day 4 Novena Day 5 Novena Day 6 Novena Day 7 Novena Day 8 Novena Day 9

In the News

CWL Constitution & Bylaws Amendments: Complete Resource Package

Resources from the Constitution & Bylaws Amendments Session Thank you to the 260 members who joined us from coast to coast for OPC Past President Linda Squarzolo’s presentation on the CWL Constitution & Bylaws Proposed Amendments. Your engagement, questions,...

BELL LET’S TALK DAY 2026

Bell Let’s Talk Day invites us once again to reflect on the importance of mental health in our families, workplaces, and communities. As Catholic women committed to compassion and justice, we are called to accompany those who struggle and to help break the silence...

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🌱 New beginnings are blooming in the April edition of the OPC CWL newsletter! 🌱   This month we're reflecting on "New Life" and all the inspiration it brings. APRIL 2025 NEWSLETTER (1)  

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