UPCOMING EVENTS (listed in order by date across U.S.)
Jubilee 2025 ~ All Year long (Worldwide)
Did you know that 2025 is a year marked for Jubilee? And how exactly do Catholics celebrate Jubilee? Learn more about this year's theme "Pilgrims of Hope," watch the USCCB video about Jubilee, learn how you can obtain the Plenary Indulgence and see how you can participate (even if you can't travel to Rome!)
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Did you know that 2025 is a year marked for Jubilee? And how exactly do Catholics celebrate Jubilee? Learn more about this year's theme "Pilgrims of Hope," watch the USCCB video about Jubilee, learn how you can obtain the Plenary Indulgence and see how you can participate (even if you can't travel to Rome!)
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Healing Gardens of Sacred Scripture ~ April 25 (Conway, MI)
Come join us for a transformative experience at the Augustine Center in Conway, Michigan, for a Catholic women's retreat experience. Immerse yourself in God's love given to us in The Healing Gardens of Sacred Scripture. This in-person event will provide a peaceful retreat where you can connect with God through tranquil surroundings, prayer and retreat presentations.
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Come join us for a transformative experience at the Augustine Center in Conway, Michigan, for a Catholic women's retreat experience. Immerse yourself in God's love given to us in The Healing Gardens of Sacred Scripture. This in-person event will provide a peaceful retreat where you can connect with God through tranquil surroundings, prayer and retreat presentations.
Learn More >>
Fiat to Health ~ April 28 (ALL USA)
Are you ready to embrace holistic health and grow in faith? Join us for Fiat to Health, a transformative 6-week program designed to help you nourish your body, mind and soul. Say YES to your health and YES to living your faith in action!
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Are you ready to embrace holistic health and grow in faith? Join us for Fiat to Health, a transformative 6-week program designed to help you nourish your body, mind and soul. Say YES to your health and YES to living your faith in action!
Learn More >>
Faith & Wine ~ May 3 (Bulverde, TX)
This monthly gathering is your opportunity to connect with other Catholic women, grow in faith, and enjoy meaningful fellowship—all while savoring a glass of wine in a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere.
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This monthly gathering is your opportunity to connect with other Catholic women, grow in faith, and enjoy meaningful fellowship—all while savoring a glass of wine in a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere.
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Mothers & Mary ~ May 10 (Vancouver, WA)
Faith Moments™ Radio/Podcast host, national speaker, retreat leader, freelance writer, event emcee and workshop facilitator - Dina Marie Hale, presents at Catholic Women in Faith's May monthly gathering - the month dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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51st Annual Catholic Summer Institute ~ July 14-18 (Beaverton, OR)
The 51st Annual Summer Institute at Our Lady of Peace Retreat in Beaverton is July 14-18, 2025. Retreat theme: "Who Do You Say That I Am?" Our presenters: Sr. M. Johanna Paruch, F.S.G.M., Ph.D., Professor of Theology, Franciscan University of Steubenville, Franciscan Friar Fr. Dan Pattee, T.O.R., Dr. Anthony Lilles, S.T.D., Professor of Spiritual Theology, St. Patrick's Seminary, Menlo Park, CA and Pia de Leon, parishioner at St. Clare Church, Portland. The retreat begins with dinner on Sunday evening, July 13 and concludes after lunch on Friday, July 18, 2025. Retreat for Residents include: Daily Mass & Holy Hour, Morning Prayer, 14 Classes, four Evening Lectures, all meals, private room, time for confession and spiritual direction and more. $575 Resident Rate, $350 Day Student Rate, $70 Per Day, $15 Per Class, $10 Per Evening Lecture.
For details and to register: www.olpretreat.org or call: 503-649-7127.
The 51st Annual Summer Institute at Our Lady of Peace Retreat in Beaverton is July 14-18, 2025. Retreat theme: "Who Do You Say That I Am?" Our presenters: Sr. M. Johanna Paruch, F.S.G.M., Ph.D., Professor of Theology, Franciscan University of Steubenville, Franciscan Friar Fr. Dan Pattee, T.O.R., Dr. Anthony Lilles, S.T.D., Professor of Spiritual Theology, St. Patrick's Seminary, Menlo Park, CA and Pia de Leon, parishioner at St. Clare Church, Portland. The retreat begins with dinner on Sunday evening, July 13 and concludes after lunch on Friday, July 18, 2025. Retreat for Residents include: Daily Mass & Holy Hour, Morning Prayer, 14 Classes, four Evening Lectures, all meals, private room, time for confession and spiritual direction and more. $575 Resident Rate, $350 Day Student Rate, $70 Per Day, $15 Per Class, $10 Per Evening Lecture.
For details and to register: www.olpretreat.org or call: 503-649-7127.
Childless & Catholic ~ August 8-10 (Saint Benedict, OR)
Trying to come to terms with infertility as a Catholic creates a burden on one’s heart that is hard to lift. What are the tools we can use to resolve feelings of self-doubt, regret, and shame? You may have a hole in your heart or a stone. We invite you to join us on this retreat in offering up our suffering, presenting our burdens in sacrifice to our Lord as we strive to understand God’s will in our lives, coming to trust in him.
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Trying to come to terms with infertility as a Catholic creates a burden on one’s heart that is hard to lift. What are the tools we can use to resolve feelings of self-doubt, regret, and shame? You may have a hole in your heart or a stone. We invite you to join us on this retreat in offering up our suffering, presenting our burdens in sacrifice to our Lord as we strive to understand God’s will in our lives, coming to trust in him.
Learn More >>
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Do you have any upcoming event or want to share a business service or product? Let us know and be featured in CWP news!
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NEWS & MEDIA
Cedar Mill Parish Neighbor Magazine
The Birth of Catholic Women Professionals - article featured in the May 2022 issue.
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The Morning Blend, KBVM Radio - April 29, 2022
Missed the latest chat on the morning blend? We have you covered! Hear what's in store this month for CWP!
Missed the latest chat on the morning blend? We have you covered! Hear what's in store this month for CWP!
The Morning Blend, KBVM Radio
We chat with our friends at KBVM radio about how CWP came to be and extend the invitation out to all Catholic women professionals to join us for our November virtual social.
We chat with our friends at KBVM radio about how CWP came to be and extend the invitation out to all Catholic women professionals to join us for our November virtual social.
Previous Events:
Lenten Day Retreat ~ March 15 (Portland, OR)
The Grotto welcomes Dina Marie Hale of Faith Moments™ for a Lenten Day Retreat on March 15 (9:30am-1:30pm) with the retreat theme: “Behold, the Lamb of God” John 1:36. The day includes two conference talks by Dina Marie, small group discussion, Rosary, Mass and time to explore The Grotto grounds and gift shop. A box lunch following Mass is optional.
To learn more and sign up, please visit >>
Ladies' Leap Night ~ February 29, 6pm PST (All USA)
It's a Leap year! So join us for a Ladies' Leap Night and meet other Catholic working women across the country. This will be a one-hour Zoom session featuring a special presentation on the month's theme: The Holy Family, presented by Dina Marie Hale of Faith Moments™ along with opening/closing prayer, round robin introductions and small group discussion. Share as much (or as little) as you wish! Make new friends and grow in faith!
To attend, please sign up here for your Zoom link >>
Hope in our Suffering ~ February 10, 9:15am (Vancouver, WA)
Catholic Women Growing in Faith welcomes special guest, Diane Boggs, former Archdiocesan Faculty for Catechetical Certification, Archdiocesan RCIA Commission, Living Your Strengths Coach, an Annulment Advocate and more! Diane is also a cancer survivor and shares her story of continued conversion while facing a major illness, with the promise of God's hope as her guide. Light refreshments, prayer and networking included!
To learn more, please visit here >>
New Endow Study ~ January 22 (Milwaukie, OR)
Endow is a Catholic apostolate calling women together to important documents of the church. Through Endow groups, women encounter their identity as daughters of God and ultimately discover their mission in life.. This study introduces Edith Stein, one of the twentieth century saints canonized by Pope St. John Paul II. Register ASAP to reserve your book!
To learn more and sign up, please contact Ivonne Heath at - [email protected] or call (971) 334-5869
Pray with the Monks! ~ Women's Advent Retreat
Join the Monks in the Abbey Church for Holy Eucharist and Liturgy of the Hours (Lauds, Noon Prayer, Vespers and Compline) on this Women's retreat! This Advent, calm your soul and experience real peace of mind. Offered during the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This gathering will bring women together to be fed spiritually, emotionally and personally.
To learn more and register, please visit >>
New! Faith Moments 2023
Renew – Refresh – Retreat!
Need to reset? Desire to encounter holy moments in your life?
Join Dina Marie Hale of Faith Moments and Catholic Women Professionals (CWP) for a set of inspiring Catholic events in 2023. More events and locations are being considered.
For more information, please visit >>
Mater Dei (Catholic) Radio ~ Be Changed (Oct. 9-13)
Celebrate the power of the Eucharist during Mater Dei Radio’s 2023 Fall Sharathon from October 9 – 13.
It is going to be a week of transformation and you can be a major part of it by helping us! Tune in and learn how at 88.3 FM or 94.9FM or 100.5 FM or online here.
To learn more and BE CHANGED, visit >>
CWP September Meetup ~ (Virtual) 9/18, 4pm PST/7pm EST
CWP meetup is back! Connect with like-minded women across the country over a one-hour Zoom session. Agenda includes: opening/closing prayer, self-intros (if you wish) and themed discussion on "Our Lady of Sorrows."
To register, please visit >>
3rd Annual TOB Parent School Soiree ~ Sept. 23
Enjoy a relaxing autumn evening at Lady Hill Winery set in the lush countryside of
St. Paul, Oregon (between Portland + Salem).
To learn more and register, please visit >>
Food For Thought (Mass, Lunch & Speaker) ~ August 1
Join us the first Tuesday of every month for Mass, Lunch & Learn. Gather in the Auditorium (directly under the Chapel of Mary) immediately after the noon Mass for lunch and a featured speaker discussing a new topic each month. Lunch will be provided. Attendance limited to 15 people. Featured guest this month is Natalie Wood, Executive Director of Catholic Charities of Oregon.
Register >>
Mass & Coffee ~ Friday, July 28 (12pm PST)
Meet CWP for mass at the Grotto, Portland Oregon (8840 NE Skidmore St.) and then chat afterwards over coffee in the beautiful shrine! Mass begins at 12pm (noon) in the chapel and then head over to the Gift shop for coffee or tea. For questions, email - [email protected]
Mass n' Munch ~ Friday, 6/23
Join us for mass followed by a coffee and/or bite to eat to catch up!
- Mass: The Grotto Portland at 12pm
- Munch: Elmer's - 10001 NE Sandy Blvd. (immediately following mass)
Faith & Business Mixer ~ June 17 (4-6pm PST)
Enjoy wine & appetizers, private guided tours, adoration, and networking with business professionals from around the Portland area. This event will take place in Monastery Courtyard. Please use the sign up below to register for this event. Space is limited!
To Register, please visit >>
CWP May Meetup (Virtual) ~ May 15 (5pm PST)
An "Honoring of Mother Mary" theme! Mark your calendars and save the date as CWP comes back together to meet with like-minded Catholic working women across the country! All are welcome! Join us for this virtual meetup via Zoom and connect!
To Register, please visit >>
Memorial Day Masses ~ May 29 (9am and 10am PST)
Gethsemani and Mt. Calvary Catholic Funeral Services invite you to their annual Memorial Day Masses across Portland, Happy Valley and Eugene, Oregon.
To Learn more please visit >>
Goal Based Investing Workshop ~ April 26 (7:30pm MST)
Are you looking for advice on how to align your saving and investing strategies with your dreams and goals? This workshop is for you!
To Register, please visit >>
Goal Based Investing Workshop ~ April 26 (7:30pm MST)
Are you looking for advice on how to align your saving and investing strategies with your dreams and goals? This workshop is for you!
To Register, please visit >>
New Endow Small Group - Join us! Starting January 2023
You are invited to join an Endow Group Starting January 2023 via zoom once a week.
Studying: The Holy Rosary led by CWP member, Ivonne Heath.
What: Endow is an educational apostolate that writes study guides for small groups of women that makes the rich wisdom of the Church accessible to the “woman in the pew.” Think women's book club - but deep diving into Catholic Social Teaching and the Saints.
When: Tuesdays, (1x) a week, from 7-8pm (PST) via Zoom
Which Study: The Holy Rosary (Rosarium Virginis Mariae)
How: Order your books here >>
For more information, contact - Ivonne Heath (971) 334-5869 or [email protected]
Preventative Health 101:How to Eat and Live to Prevent Disease - February 23, 2023 (7pm PST)
"Preventative Health 101: How to Eat and Live to Prevent Disease." Hosted by CWP member, Ivonne Heath, Healthy Living, learn how to prevent chronic disease through: Anti-inflammatory eating, physical activity, nurturing positive mental health, fostering positive relationships and replacing unhealthy habits such as smoking. Join a network of women who will support your healthy living!
For more information, please visit >>
Women's Conference ~ Arise - February 10-11, 2023
Be inspired and renewed with amazing speakers, such as Noelle Garcia, Diane Boggs, Jamie Kohler, and Sue Baldwin, leading various sessions on how beauty is constantly calling us toward Heaven.
Teen girls are welcome to attend with an adult mentor, mother, or other responsible adult. There will be two teen breakout sessions focused on the beauty of healing and mental health.
There will be two teen breakout sessions focused on the beauty of healing and mental health.
Cost: $75
Be inspired and renewed with amazing speakers, such as Noelle Garcia, Diane Boggs, Jamie Kohler, and Sue Baldwin, leading various sessions on how beauty is constantly calling us toward Heaven.
Teen girls are welcome to attend with an adult mentor, mother, or other responsible adult. There will be two teen breakout sessions focused on the beauty of healing and mental health.
There will be two teen breakout sessions focused on the beauty of healing and mental health.
Cost: $75
CWP November Meetup - 11/14 at 6pm (PST) (via Zoom)
- What: Network with other Catholic working women and meet new friends!
- How: Register here on this link and receive your custom Zoom link to join the meetup
- Where: Online (virtual via Zoom)
- Who: All are invited to attend!
- REGISTER HERE >> https://bit.ly/3MlalmX
CWP October Meetup - 10/10 at 6pm (PST) (via Zoom)
- What: Network with other Catholic working women and meet new friends!
- How: Register here on this link and receive your custom Zoom link to join the meetup
- Where: Online (virtual via Zoom)
- Who: All are invited to attend!
- REGISTER HERE >> bit.ly/3RWUg9f
Rosary Bowl - 10/1
Holy mass, Rosary, Confession, vendor tables, music by Daniel Oberreuter (Lead Singer for The Thirsting) and more! Bring your family, friends and church community to this event where we pray together and deepen our devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God while growing closer to Jesus Christ.
For more information, visit - https://www.rosarybowlnw.org
You're Invited - Red Mass 9/19 at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
The Archdiocese of Portland invites you to our annual Red Mass at the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception (1716 NW Davis Street, Portland, OR 97209) followed by a reception in the Cathedral courtyard. Mass of the Holy Spirit will be offered for members of the legal profession and is open to all. The Most Reverend Alexander K. Sample will be the principal celebrant and homilist.
RSVP for the reception by Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at [email protected] or call the Chancellor’s Office at 503-233-8323. For more details, please visit - https://archdpdx.org/events/red-mass
CWP September Meetup - 9/12 at 6pm (PST) (via Zoom)
- What: Network with other Catholic working women and meet new friends!
- How: Register here on this link and receive your custom Zoom link to join the meetup
- Where: Online (virtual via Zoom)
- Who: All are invited to attend!
- REGISTER HERE >>
CWP August Meetup - August 8 (6pm PST)
- What: CWP's monthly meetup (our virtual gathering to connect with fellow working women across the globe!)
- How: A quick register here will send you your custom Zoom link to join us!
- Why: Share discussion questions over small breakout groups and come back together to share as much (or as little) as you wish! Meet other Catholic professionals and make new friends!
CWP July Meetup - July 11 (6pm PST)
- What: CWP's monthly meetup (our virtual gathering to connect with fellow working women across the globe!)
- How: A quick register here will send you your custom Zoom link to join us!
- Why: Share discussion questions over small breakout groups and come back together to share as much (or as little) as you wish! Meet other Catholic professionals and make new friends!
CWP June Meetup - June 13 (6pm PST)
- What: CWP's monthly meetup (our virtual gathering to connect with fellow working women across the globe!)
- How: A quick register here will send you your custom Zoom link to join us!
- Why: Share discussion questions over small breakout groups and come back together to share as much (or as little) as you wish! Meet other Catholic professionals and make new friends!
CWP Spring Mixer - May 20 (6-8pm PST)
Join us for wine, appetizers and "Spring Devotional Exchange" - Sharing spring devotionals, prayers, books, prizes and more!
A CWP member is hosting this gathering in her lovely home. Directions to be provided. RSVP to - [email protected]
Join us for wine, appetizers and "Spring Devotional Exchange" - Sharing spring devotionals, prayers, books, prizes and more!
A CWP member is hosting this gathering in her lovely home. Directions to be provided. RSVP to - [email protected]
CWP "Mother Mary May" Meetup - May 9 (6pm PST)
- What: CWP's monthly meetup (our virtual gathering to connect with fellow working women across the globe!)
- When: May 9 at 6pm PST
- How: A quick register here will send you your custom Zoom link to join us!
- Why: Celebrate the month of Mary, our blessed heavenly Queen. Share discussion questions over small breakout groups and come back together to share as much (or as little) as you wish! Meet other Catholic professionals and make new friends!
Spring Alleluia! Concert at the Grotto - May 7 (1:30pm PST)
A free, spring concert featuring music from Andrew Goldstein, Catholic musician who mines the beautiful poetry and reflections of Catholic saints to inspire. CWP will meet at the National Shrine of our Sorrowful Mother (outside The Chapel of Mary) at 1:30pm for a "Pre-Concert Mingle" to network and connect. Families, spouses and children are all welcome. Join us!
Location: The Grotto - NE 85th Avenue and Sandy Blvd. in Portland, Oregon
A free, spring concert featuring music from Andrew Goldstein, Catholic musician who mines the beautiful poetry and reflections of Catholic saints to inspire. CWP will meet at the National Shrine of our Sorrowful Mother (outside The Chapel of Mary) at 1:30pm for a "Pre-Concert Mingle" to network and connect. Families, spouses and children are all welcome. Join us!
Location: The Grotto - NE 85th Avenue and Sandy Blvd. in Portland, Oregon
April Easter Meetup - April 11 (6-7pm PST)
- What: CWP's monthly meetup = A fun way to network, meet other Catholic professionals and grow our faith!
- When: Monday, April, 11 at 6pm (PST)
- Why: To celebrate the gift of Easter!
- How: Participants can quickly register here on Zoom and will receive their unique link to access the session. We will share favorite Easter traditions and how we can share our faith in the workplace.
March St. Patrick's Meetup, March 14 (6-7pm PST)
- What: An Irish-themed-networking special in honor of St. Patrick.
- When: March 14 at 6pm PST via Zoom
- Why: To connect with other Catholic working women, share our favorite St. Patrick's traditions and challenges in the workplace...Meet other Catholic professionals and make new friends!
- How: Each registrant will receive a Zoom link to join the meet-up. Each attendee will have the opportunity to enter a raffle to win some fun prizes! Join us on Zoom with beverage in hand for us to toast!
GALentine's Day Networking Special, February 14 (6-7pm PST)
Meet other Catholic professionals and make new friends!
**Limited spots available - Register today!
- What: A fun, "GALentine's Day" networking special in honor of St. Valentine (GALentine's Day = A day a day in which women celebrate their female friendships!)
- When: February, 14 at 6pm PST
- How: Each registrant will receive a small gift card to purchase your favorite drink of choice. Join us on Zoom with beverage in hand for us to toast!
- Why: We'll check in our our new-year spiritual goals, share our favorite St. Valentine's stories and more...
Meet other Catholic professionals and make new friends!
**Limited spots available - Register today!
New Year Networking, January 10 (6-7pm PST)
Happy new year! Join us for some fun, faith-filled, networking as we ring in another year together. Let's share some of our spiritual goals and how we can help integrate them into our daily work lives. Meet other Catholic professionals and make new friends!
Happy new year! Join us for some fun, faith-filled, networking as we ring in another year together. Let's share some of our spiritual goals and how we can help integrate them into our daily work lives. Meet other Catholic professionals and make new friends!
Magnify with Us! Starting January 16 (thru April 15)
Are you seeking to grow your relationship with God this year? Join CWP as we participate in Magnify 90 ( spiritual exercises and Asceticism).
We will check in weekly with each other via Zoom every Thursday at 12pm (PST). Contact us to learn more and sign-up!
Are you seeking to grow your relationship with God this year? Join CWP as we participate in Magnify 90 ( spiritual exercises and Asceticism).
We will check in weekly with each other via Zoom every Thursday at 12pm (PST). Contact us to learn more and sign-up!
Christmas Cheer & Networking, December 13 (6-7pm PST)
Take a break from the holiday craze and join your fellow Catholic women professionals for a little Christmas cheer and networking!
Let's share some favorite traditions and meet new friends!
Take a break from the holiday craze and join your fellow Catholic women professionals for a little Christmas cheer and networking!
Let's share some favorite traditions and meet new friends!
Next Virtual Zoom Social, November 15 (6-7pm PST)
Did you miss out last month? Don't worry -we are back with another fun, virtual meet-up!
Join us as we connect with Catholic working women across the US and beyond!
We'll chat about our struggles as Catholic women in the workplace and share tips about how we can bring our faith to work.
Most of all - make new friends! Connect, network and grow your faith!
Did you miss out last month? Don't worry -we are back with another fun, virtual meet-up!
Join us as we connect with Catholic working women across the US and beyond!
We'll chat about our struggles as Catholic women in the workplace and share tips about how we can bring our faith to work.
Most of all - make new friends! Connect, network and grow your faith!