Women's Faith Formation

Thank you, every woman, for the simple fact of being a woman! Through the insight which is so much a part of your womanhood you enrich the world’s understanding and help to make human relations more honest and authentic.

Pope John Paul II, Letter to Women

In 1995, Pope John Paul II said, “woman has a genius all her own, which is vitally essential to both society and the Church.” The Church understands that a woman, created in the image of God, bears within herself unique gifts that make a tremendous contribution to the world. The more a woman draws near to Jesus Christ and cultivates a rich spiritual life in the Church, her gifts are illumined and her capacities flourish. This not only affords a woman deep personal fulfillment, but also gives her the capacity to bring about the transformation of lives, culture and society.

The Church wishes to support women in the journey of discovering their dignity and in living out their vocation. Here are some great faith formation programs and events that you might consider:

Endow Endow (Educating on the Nature and Dignity of Women) is a Catholic study program that engages the intellect of women and teenage girls to help them understand their God-given dignity and respond to

WINE: Women in the New Evangelization WINE: Women In the New Evangelization is a women’s ministry that invigorates Catholic parishes through inspiring, supporting, and nurturing women in the faith and by equipping and mobilizing women as

Walking With Purpose At Walking with Purpose, we develop and deliver Bible studies to reach adult women, young adult women, and middle school girls.

Blessed Is She Blessed is She is a sisterhood of women who want to grow together in their Catholic faith. We create beautiful and accessible resources, products, and experiences to foster community and deepen faith, both online and in person. We invite you into this community, no matter where you are on your walk with Christ.