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Disciples Women

Church Women United

Upcoming events

Ecumenical Women's Gathering
June 19 to 22, 2008
Community of Christ International Headquarters
Independence, Mo.
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Disciples Women are supporting partners in Church Women United. We participate in CWU's Special Day celebrations, World Community Day, World Day of Prayer, and May Fellowship Day. We offer this link to history on the Fellowship of the Least Coin. Other publication information is also available.

The following Mission Statement is taken from the Home Page of Church Women United's website. For more information, visit www.churchwomen.org.

Mission statement

Church Women United is a racially, culturally, theologically inclusive Christian women's movement, celebrating unity in diversity and working for a world of peace and justice. Founded in 1941, Church Women United (CWU) is:

  • A movement representing 25 million Protestant, Roman Catholic, Orthodox and other Christian women;
  • biblically based, shared Christian faith;
  • organized into more than 1,200 local and state units working for peace and justice in the United States and Puerto Rico;
  • supported by constituents in state and local units and denominational women's organizations;
  • impassioned by the Holy Spirit to act on behalf of women and children throughout the world; and
  • recognized as a non-governmental organization by the United Nations.

Contact information

Church Women United
475 Riverside Drive, Suite 1626
New York, NY 10115
Phone: (800) 298-5551 Fax: (212) 870-2338

Church Women News and Updates

Church Women United newsletter

Inform and Act newsletter from the CWU Washington Office is now available on the Church Women United Web site.

Inform and Act provides information and helps in taking action on issues of importance to Church Women United.

 

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Events

WAW Young Women's Edition
Chicago, Ill.
May 17 to 24

Global Women Connecting
Women's Retreat
July 28 to 30
Nashville, Tenn.
Flyer | Application

The 17th World Convention
July 30 to August 3
Nashville, Tenn.

Woman-to-Woman Worldwide
September 28 to October 10, 2008
Israel and Palestine

WAW 2009
Michigan Region
October 4 to 10, 2009

Quadrennial 2010
Greensboro, N.C.
June 23 to 27, 2010

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(888) 346-2631
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