Groups

Catholic Women’s league

What is the Catholic Woman’s League (CWL)?

The CWL is a group of caring and concerned women.

who work together to make the lives of those less fortunate a little better.

The women abide by the CONSTITUTION of the Organisation, which is followed by CWL Groups throughout the Country.

Our Motto is CHARITY, WORK, AND LOYALTY.

We seek to achieve the spiritual development of its members and stimulate effort in all lines of women’s work. The CWL engages in Social Welfare activities, such as Care of the Aged Family Welfare Support of Youth Programmes Various Community-Based Projects. Every 3rd Saturday, exco’s from each Parish, networks with women from all Soweto area.

THE MOTTO OF THE LEAGUE IS: “CHARITY, WORK, AND LOYALTY”

CHARITY

The great virtue, which speaks of our love of God, neighbor, and self. The object of this virtue is our union with God through love. It is the force by which all acts of good, directed towards ourselves or our neighbors, are performed for the love of God.

WORK

This is our service to the church, to one another, and to society, and is one of our objectives. Our charity is put into practice through our various works.

LOYALTY

This virtue expresses our attitude towards the teachings of Christ, His Church, and the League’s objectives. It also implies our fidelity and support to other members of our League in terms of our thoughts, words, and deeds.

Youth group

This is a group of young people devoted to growing their faith and spirituality. They are called to serve the church and others. It is important for the youth to feel integrated in the church and as such they have their own programmes that are aimed at making them feel like they belong.

Bomme

This group is for women who are not in any sodality but still want to serve the church. They assist the youth in a lot of their activities and support their endeavours.