National Council of Catholic Women
GPTKB entity
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
organization
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| gptkbp:activities |
education
spirituality service advocacy |
| gptkbp:advocacy |
education
environmental issues social justice health care environmental justice pro-life family life |
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:United_States_Conference_of_Catholic_Bishops
local councils national councils state councils |
| gptkbp:annualEvent |
Convention
|
| gptkbp:collaboratesWith |
gptkb:Catholic_Charities
gptkb:Catholic_Relief_Services gptkb:National_Catholic_Educational_Association other women's organizations |
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:World_Day_of_Prayer
gptkb:National_Day_of_Prayer Workshops Retreats Leadership Training |
| gptkbp:focus_area |
social justice
spirituality leadership development service projects legislation advocacy |
| gptkbp:founded |
1920
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Mary_E._McGann
|
| gptkbp:funding |
grants
donations membership dues |
| gptkbp:goal |
to foster spiritual growth
to encourage service to the church and community. to promote the dignity of women |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| gptkbp:history |
established in response to the need for women's voices in the church
promotes the role of women in the church and society. influenced by the social changes of the 20th century grew_from_the_National_Council_of_Women_in_the_U.S. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
National Council of Catholic Women
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
Board_of_Directors
|
| gptkbp:membership |
over 3 million women
|
| gptkbp:mission |
to_support,_empower,_and_educate_women_in_the_Catholic_tradition
to_support,_empower,_and_educate_Catholic_women_in_spirituality,_leadership,_and_service. |
| gptkbp:promotes |
gptkb:Catholic_social_teaching
community service initiatives. women's leadership in the church |
| gptkbp:publications |
The_Voice_of_Catholic_Women
|
| gptkbp:recognizes |
scholarships
Community service awards Leadership awards Papal honors local council awards National_Catholic_Women_of_the_Year |
| gptkbp:region |
12 regions
|
| gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities |
local councils
service projects national committees |
| gptkbp:website |
www.nccw.org
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