Klagenfurt celebrates fasting seas: women fight for justice!

Klagenfurt celebrates fasting seas: women fight for justice!

Klagenfurt, Österreich - Klagenfurt, March 12, 2025 - The Catholic Women's Movement (KfB) in Carinthia organized an impressive fasting sitting in the Bischofshof, which showed a view of Colombia. Under the patronage of diocesan bishop Josef Marketz and leading KFB officials, the benefit campaign was launched for the benefit of the "Sercoldes" organization. This organization has been committed to women's rights and climate justice in one of the most violent and environmentally impaired regions of Colombia for over 50 years. "The decades of decades and tireless commitment" by KFB was recognized by Bishop Marketz as an essential voice for women's rights. The "Family Fact Day" campaign promotes projects worldwide that support women in need and help combat social injustices, according to the kathpress.at .

The focus on the southwestern Colombia underlines the difficult living conditions of many Afro-Kolumbians. “Sercoldes” is actively working on strengthening women's networks to enable these women to demand their rights and support peace processes. Seminars and workshops promote exchange and strengthen women's self -confidence. Advent soup meals take place this year despite the challenges of the corona pandemic and the climate crisis, which underlines the urgency of the concern. Angelika Ritter-Grepl, Chair of the KFB, emphasized that this donations support numerous projects in Africa, Asia and Latin America, which give these women a voice, as they also report on

dramatic support for women's rights

With the motto "Share future donations", the KFB has launched a far -reaching campaign that calls for solidarity. In many parishes you will find creative solutions such as "soup in the glass" or "soup to go" to collect the donations during Lent. Prominent personalities support the campaign by showing up their culinary skills and contributing uncomplicated recipes. A special soup of prominent chefs will be contributed to the St. St. Stephen Cathedral in Vienna on March 13, which increases the visibility and effectiveness of the campaign. The “Family Fast Day” campaign not only turned out to be an important initiative to support disadvantaged women, but also as a strong signal for justice and peace on a global level.

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