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International Day of Action for Rivers: March 14 World Consumer Rights Day: March 15 Buzzards Day [16] [17] March 15 Digital Cleanup Day [18] March 15 2025 National Panda Day [19] [20] [21] March 16 Global Recycling Day [22] March 18 World Serval Day [23] March 18 Taxonomist Appreciation Day [24] March 19 World Sparrow Day: March 20 World Frog ...
Women constitute the great majority of members of the consecrated life within the church. Catholic women have played diverse roles, with religious institutes providing a formal space for their participation and convents providing spaces for their self-government, prayer and influence through many centuries. [181]
World Mission Sunday is a day set aside for the Catholic Church throughout the world to publicly renew its commitment to the missionary movements, coordinated by the Pontifical Mission Societies, who are also known as Missio. It is celebrated on the penultimate (second-last) Sunday of October every year, [1] (October 19, 2025; [2] October 18 ...
Pages in category "Catholic female orders and societies" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 308 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Catholic Women's Suffrage Society chose for its colours blue, gold, and white: blue representing Mary the mother of Christ, and gold and white in reference to the papacy of the Catholic church. [8] [7] In addition, the CWSS chose Joan of Arc as their patron. [4]
As of 2024, the confederation has 162 members working in over 200 countries and territories. It is coordinated by a general secretariat located in the Palazzo San Callisto in Rome. The members are local faith-based organisation, usually established by the episcopal conferences in each country, fulfilling the social mission of the Catholic ...
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, in Washington, D.C., is the largest Catholic church in the United States. A special hall in the crypt level of the Basilica contains statues of American saints. The Catholic Church recognizes some deceased Catholics as saints, beati, venerabili, and servants of God.
Communist Women's International (1920–1930) – established to advance communist ideas among women; Council of Women World Leaders – Membership of nearly all the world's current and former women presidents and prime ministers; Ellevate Network – Global professional network dedicated to closing the gender achievement gap (founded 1997)