About us

CWONLA Lekki Deanery

Who we are

Catholic Women Organisation of Nigeria, Lagos Archdiocese ( CWONLA), Lekki Deanery is the Umbrella Body for all Catholic Women in Lekki Deanery- Lagos Archdiocese. We operate and function under the authority and aegis of CWONLA to achieve the aims and objectives of the Catholic Women Organisation, Nigeria ( CWON ).
Membership: All women 25years and above who are members of the various Parishes in Lekki Deanery. Aims and Objectives: To unite all Catholic women in Lekki Deanery and promote unity, love and peace within the community for the development, and growth of the the various Parishes in the deanery. To encourage deep understanding of all Catholic Doctrines and participation in the Liturgy. To act as a medium through which Catholic Women in Lekki Deanery would act as one body and speak on issues related to empowerment for women and advocacy for the girl child. To coordinate and enhance the religious, spiritual, educational, literacy, development, moral, social and charitable services of CWON in Lekki Deanery; interfacing between the women of Lekki Deanery and CWONLA and through it to the Provincial and National Councils to ensure the ideas and needs of women are taken up and acted upon appropriately. To see to the welfare of members and support one another; to embark on meaninful projects that will better the lives of women in CWONLA Lekki Deanery and all Mankind. To encourage Vocation to the Priesthood and Religious Life by supporting their training. To encourage, establish and maintain inter-religious and intra-religious relationships with other religious organizations, sharing similar or complimentary aims and objectives in Nigeria and abroad without compromising Catholic Morals and Values.

VISION

EVANGELIZATION, POVERTY ERADICATION AND WEALTH CREATION

MISSION

PROPAGATION OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD. EMANCIPATION AND EMPOWRMENT OF LESS PRIVILEDGED AND INDIGENT MEMBERS AND PERSONS IN OUR COMMUNITY.

UNIQUE SELLING POINTS (USPs)

● WE ACKNOWLEDGE THE FACT THAT OUR STRENGTH LIES IN GOD ALMIGHTY
● WE SERIOUSLY DISCOURAGE GOSSIP, BICKERING AND BACK BITING, AND HAVE RESOLVED TO REMAIN UNITED ON ALL FRONTS.
● WE RESPECT THE ELDERLY AND CONSTITUTED AUTHORITY
● WE DO NOT CONDONE ANY FORM OF DISCRIMINATION OR STRATIFICATION BASED ON EDUCATIONAL, ECONOMIC, TRIBAL OR SOCIAL SENTIMENTS.
We have continued in our resolve to use the above USPs to foster unity and love among us, and work together to achieve success in line with our Vision and Mission, to serve and achieve the aims and objectives of the Catholic Women Organisation of Nigeria.

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