Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ!
You are cordially invited to attend the 69th Annual Convention of the Atlanta Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women (AACCW). This year the Convention will be held at Saint Matthew Catholic Church, 215 Kirkley Rd, Tyrone, GA 30290, on September 26 – 28, 2025. All convention activities will be held at St. Matthew Catholic Church with the exception of the president’s social which will be held at Home2Suites, all are welcome. Our 2025 theme is “Open the Eyes of our Hearts Lord.” Please share this invitation with all clergy, women religious, women 18 years and older, your family, friends, all missions, parishes, and businesses that you patronize.
AACCW Convention Highlights:
Workshop Sessions:
● Spirituality – Praying the Liturgy of the Hours with Judith Malachowski & Walking with Purpose presented by Kathy Hampton.
● Service – Information on service opportunities & tips on coordinating service projects, Q&A and a presentation from Pregnancy Aid Center, includes an AACCW baby shower drive.
● Peace & Justice Workshop – Presentation by Amilcar Valencia, Executive Director, El Refugio. El Refugio is assisting detained immigrants and their families.
● AACCW 101 – All about the Atlanta Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women (AACCW) organization and our affiliates.
● Leadership – Actionable ways to be a good leader as we “Open the Eyes of our Hearts” to all around us.
● Grief Workshop – learn to recognize the signs of grief, understand the process of healing, and explore tools to navigate life's unexpected twists and turns.
● End of Life Planning – Getting all your ducks in a row so that your family can mourn without frustration.
Service Project:
● We will have our annual baby shower drive for the Pregnancy Aid Clinic (PAC) of Forest Park. If you wish to participate, please bring baby items from the list provided later in this document. PAC is also in need of car seats for newborns.
Website for more information and to register: www.atlarchccw.org
Also check out other Workshops in Tyrone.
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