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Western Catholic Union
A Fraternal Life Insurance Society
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Branches – St. Louis



WCU Vocation Scholarship Winners Announced

September 24, 2013

Sancta Maria ora pro nobis! “Holy Mary, Pray for Us.” These are the words stated at the end of Benjamin Coggeshall’s essay sent with his application for one of five Western Catholic Union’s Gerald A. Weiwel Vocation Scholarships. Benjamin, seen in picture to the left with Western Catholic Union President/CEO, Mark Wiewel, also won a scholarship […]



Magic By Henry

September 24, 2013

Western Catholic Union has been around for 135 years, and the Schaper men have seen most of them. Henry Schaper sits on the WCU Board now, and he brings years of experience to the table. And I mean years. His dad was a longtime member, as was his grandfather.  In fact, you can trace the […]



St. Louis Branch IX Honors Members

February 7, 2013

St. Louis Branch IX held it’s pin ceremony after a buffet dinner. Pictured at right, front row left to right is Rita Huels, 10-year member; Barb Schaper, 50-year member; and Phyllis Dunn, 50-year member. Pictured second row, left to right is Thomas Serati, 40-year member; Ann Bruemmer, 10-year member; William Hardebeck, 40-year member; and Jacqueline […]



“Saving the Cathedral”

October 14, 2009

WCU branches try to fill a need. Often they hold fundraisers to help raise money for local Catholic schools, pro-life organizations, to feed the hungry, provide scholarships, and even help families facing large medical bills. The St. Louis Branch is taking on a tall task, 300 feet tall to be exact!  Built more than one […]