Posts by Bernadette Corso
National Council of Catholic Women Convention 2019 Press Release
For Immediate Release Washington, D.C. April 2019— Catholic women from around the nation will gather in Convention in Atlanta from August 21-24 to celebrate 99 years of service as the National Council of Catholic Women! This year’s theme, Caring for God’s Creation, will showcase NCCW’s continuing efforts to address important needs of our times with…
Read MoreMay Member Call – Domestic Violence Awareness
Click here to access the May member call recording, led by Kathy Bonner. Links to resources provided from the member call: When domestic violence arrives at the clinic door – How veterinary staff can respond to abused clients and patients By Malinda Larkin Posted Aug. 29, 2018 (Near the bottom of this article is a…
Read MoreNew “Power in my Hands” film by the Rosary Evangelization Apostolate
“Power In My Hands” is a film that uncovers the beauty, timelessness and power of the rosary. Its primary purpose is to help viewers understand the power to revitalize America – a society in spiritual crisis, and instill an active response to the Blessed Mother’s plea for prayer. Hope through Jesus Christ is the ultimate…
Read MoreNATIONAL CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION CONVENTION & EXPO 2019 SUMMARY
NATIONAL CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION CONVENTION & EXPO 2019 Chicago, Illinois McCormick Place West April 23-25, 2019 The Exhibit Hall was enormous with over 300 exhibitors present. Our table looked inviting and many stopped by to chat and learn about our NCCW. Andrea and Rose manned the table while Maribeth attended the meetings. The first day,…
Read More2019 Catholic Social Ministry Gathering Summary
CATHOLIC SOCIAL MINISTRY GATHERING 2019 February 2-5, 2019 The Catholic Social Ministry Gathering is an annual conference organized by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Department of Justice, Peace, and Human Development. The four-day event includes speakers and panels on Catholic social teaching, culminating in visits to legislators on Capitol Hill to discuss…
Read MoreApril Member Call – Madison DCCW Co-Presidents
Click here to access the April member call recording, led by Sue Polk and Ellen Martin.
Read MoreMarch Member Call – Education Committee Updates and Information
Click here to access the March member call recording, led by Beth Mahoney.
Read MoreUS Cardinal DiNardo Suffers Mild Stroke
Source: Vatican News (please access the original news link here: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2019-03/us-cardinal-dinardo-suffers-mild-stroke.html) Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is hospitalized after suffering a mild stroke. US Cardinal DiNardo was taken to a hospital in Houston, Texas on Friday night after experiencing the symptoms of what tests…
Read MoreNCCW Joins CRS in Mourning the Deaths of Four Colleagues
Below is a statement from Catholic Relief Services on the passing of four colleagues on the Ethiopian Airways flight on March 10, 2019. We join in mourning this tragic loss and pray for the repose of their souls. As you probably already know last weekend, CRS lost four colleagues: Sara Chalachew, Getnet Alemayehu, Sintayehu Aymeku,…
Read MoreA SUMMARY OF THE 2018 FALL GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS (USCCB)
A SUMMARY OF THE 2018 FALL GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS (USCCB) by Maribeth Stewart-Blogoslawksi, NCCW President It is a great privilege to be invited as an official Observer at the USCCB General Assemblies and so it was that we found ourselves in Baltimore at the Marriott Inner Harbor duly…
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