Catholic Women Association- Cameroon celebrating 60th Anniversary

Our Activities

Here are some of our main activities from the Branch Level to the National and International Level

HISTORY OF CWA CAMEROON

The formation of the CWA was prompted by the declarations made by the Second Vatican Council on the apostolate of lay people. Apostolica decree No.24 states that the hierarchy’s duty is to favour the lay apostolate, furnish it with principles and spiritual assistance, direct the exercise of the apostolate to the common good of the church, and see to it that doctrine and order were safeguarded (CWA Bylaws and Statutes, 2012: pp.iii). Most fundamental of all the Council”s decision was the basic tenet that access to the scripture should be “open wide” to all Christians. Thus, in line with this declaration made by the

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Meet the Past /Present Presidents of CWA from its Founder till date

Mama Anna Foncha
Founder/Pioneer President of CWA Cameroon

Term of Office: 1993 – 1997

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Ma Prof. Theresa Nkuo Akenji
4TH President of CWA Cameroon

Term of Office: 1993 – 1997

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Mama Florence Zamcho (RIP)
2nd President of CWA Cameroon

Term of Office: 1997 -2004

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Mama Judith Chiatoh
5TH President of CWA Cameroon

Term of Office: 1997 -2004

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MaMA Roselyne Menga
3rd president of cwa Cameroon

Term of Office: 2004 – 2011

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neXT PRESIDENT
6TH president of cwa Cameroon

Term of Office: 2024 – 20XX

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SOME ACTIVITIES OF CWA CAMEROON

CWA 10th General Congress: Bishop Bibi Calls On Women to Foster Piety and Be Models of Faith.

The Local Ordinary of Buea Diocese His Lordship Michael Bibi has invited members of the ...
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Opening Mass of the 10th General Congress of C.W.A, holding at Bishop Rogan College, Small Soppo Buea

Friday, July 26th, 2024, Members of the Catholic Women's Association C.W.A, came together in a ...
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Catholic Women Association- Cameroon celebrating 60th Anniversary.

Cameroon Women Association Cameroon celebrating 60th Anniversary. Founding and Mission: CWA was established in 1964 ...
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Archbishop José Avelino Bettencourt Arrives in Buea for CWA Diamond Jubilee Celebration (Full picture and video coverage)

Report by Tata Nelson Berinyuy (Uncle Ne Newspaper) Buea, Cameroon – His Grace Archbishop José Avelino ...
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CWA Cameroon Prayer to Mother Mary by St Faustina

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CWA General Executive and Advisory Council Recollection, budgeting and Planning meeting at the Pastoral Centre

From 5th- 8th January 2023, the CWA General Executive and Advisory Council had a Recollection, ...
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