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 CWA Elmina Deanery Holds Advent Retreat & Recollection With Over 100 Delegates

The Catholic Women Association (CWA), Elmina Deanery, successfully held its Advent Retreat and Recollection at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Dutch Komenda, within the St. George Parish, Komenda.

The event brought together over 100 delegates from the various parishes in the Deanery, marking a day of deep reflection, renewal, and fraternity.

The retreat featured a rich lineup of activities, including:

Rosary Prayers

Devotional Talks

Review of Past Activities

Elections of New Executives

Indoor Fun Games & Social Interaction

One of the major highlights was the Deanery Elections, chaired and supervised by Rev. Fr. John Tseko Otoo, who served both as Chaplain and Electoral Commissioner. The elections were conducted peacefully, ushering in new leaders to serve in the upcoming Church calendar year.

The retreat was guided by the theme “Pilgrims of Hope”, inspiring delegates to deepen their faith journey and strengthen their commitment to service.

The Deanery also used the platform to encourage more young women to join the CWA, emphasizing the need for continuity, mentorship, and vibrant youth involvement in the Church.

The event concluded with gratitude, renewed spiritual energy, and a hopeful call to action for all members.

Story By : Emmanuel Boniface Arthur 

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