Florida Council of Catholic Women/Province of Miami at P. O. Box 1811, Labelle, FL 33975 US - FCCW NEWS
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FCCW 18th Biennial Conference in Review
The Florida Council of Catholic Women held its 18th Biennial Conference October 23-26, 2008 at the Hyatt, Sarasota, Florida. The members of the Venice Diocesan Council of Catholic Women hosted the Conference and made the 180 members, moderators and guests feel very welcome. The theme of ...
MEMBERSHIP
We invite you to join one the local affiliations listed as members of the Florida Council of Catholic Women. To find one close to you contact ...
WOMEN'S CONCERNS
A study by Columbia University’s National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse indicates 11% of women over age 59 (over 3 million) are addicted to psychoactive prescription drugs and 7% are addicted to alcohol. As part of the study, prescriptions for psychoactive (mood altering) drugs ...
A JOURNEY TO RESPITE
We all need respite, time-out for ourselves. If we don’t take time to care for ourselves, we will be unable to care for others and will surely feel like jelly between two slices of bread, smothered and unable to breath in this “sandwich generation.” We have come ...
PROVINCE PROJECT
Our “Fostering With Love” project began several years ago and we have learned quite a lot from the pilot program. We are progressing and continue to be optimistic for the future. We were all aware that this project would not happen overnight, but we have ...
FCCW CONFERENCE ROTATION SCHEDULE
Future FCCW Conferences will be held...
DEPRESSION
“Snap out of it!” “Get over it!” “You don’t have any reason to feel blue.” These are just some of the statements that a victim of depression DOESN’T need to hear. Depression is a real ...
HISTORY OF THE RED MASS
The Red Mass is an adaption of the Church’s age-old expression of dependence on God, to the peculiar needs and institutions of the Courts and the Law. In it we call upon God ...
MENTAL ILLNESS - LOCAL RESOURCES
Local Resources for those suffering from Depression and other forms of mental illness...
PROTOCOL CORNER
Find the answers to some commonly asked questions about protocol...
MENTORS OF THE PAST...MODELS FOR THE FUTURE
Who are the women we admire in our lives? Mother Teresa? Elizabeth Dole? Oprah Winfrey? As we go through life we are influenced by the people we encounter on our journey. Looking closer to home we find our family, teachers, employers, co-workers, shopkeepers - everyday people and the list ...