Catholic Women's League

A stall for the CWL at Saint Pancras Church, Ipswich

The Catholic Women's League (CWL) is a Roman Catholic lay organisation founded by Margaret Fletcher aimed at women in England and Wales.^[1]Through emigration in the past, the CWL may be found in some Commonwealth countries. It is especially flourishing in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong.^[2]

References

• Olivier Rota, "Margaret Fletcher and the Roman Catholic thinking on women before the First World War. An idea of woman and woman’s higher education", in Women’s History Magazine, 58, Spring/Summer 2008, pp. 34–37.

References

1. "Margaret Fletcher 1862-1943 - Founder of the League". catholicwomensleague.org.
2. "The Catholic Women’s League". catholicwomensleague.org.

External links

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1. "Women’s League discusses human trafficking". airdrieecho.com.
2. "Notre Dame Catholic Women's League fall events". newsoptimist.ca.