Fall season - Palm Springs, Calif. area meeting
about forming CTA group.  Interested? 
For time/place call David Rudolph, 760 861-
2622 or leusch-rudolph@greencafe.com

August

Aug. 24 - California Same Sex Marriage Initiative - Mario Torrigino of Dignity, at Sacramento CTA, Sacramento, Calif.   209 295-2151 or graycall@volcano.net

September

Sept. 13 - Peace: Personal, Local, & Beyond.  Peacemakers Bill & Carol McNulty.  Panel. Time for reflection.  Cathedral of the Pines, Rindge, N.H.  CTA New Hampshire.  603 424-2680 or CTA-NE@comcast.net

Sept. 13 - Voice of the Faithful, Long Island, N.Y.  Keynote: Leonard Swidler.  Panelists include Bob Heineman, CTA-USA; Chris Schenk, FutureChurch.  9 AM - 3:30 PM. 
Place tba.  paoangael@optonline.net

Sept. 18 - 18th Annual FutureChurch Benefit, Cleveland. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend on her book, Failing America’s Faithful: How Today’s Churches are Mixing God with Politics and Losing Their Way. annmarie@futurechurch.org. or 216-228-0869

Sept. 18 - Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Catholics and the church - Mark Matson, President of Dignity USA. Columbus CTA, Columbus, Ohio.  614-538- 0172, panders1@columbus.rr.com

Sept. 19-20 - CTA Michigan State Conference. 9/19: Lena Woltering, Gathering our Voices:  Creating a Church Jesus Would Recognize." 9/20: Tom Roberts, American and Catholic: 
an Examination of Conscience.  Cathedral of St. Paul, on Woodward Ave. near the DIA. Eileen Burns: eb1202416@sbcglobal.net or Jeannine Daly: 248 651-7075.

Sept. 21 - Women in the Church - talk and liturgy with Victoria Rue, RC Womanpriest. Sacramento CTA, Sacramento, Calif. 209 295-2151 or graycall@volcano.net

Sept. 27 - Racism and White Privilege - Dr. Eddie Moore, Jr., keynoter at 2007 CTA conference.  6-9 PM, Sacred Heart Parish,
Detroit.  Sponsors: CTA Michigan/Metro Detroit branch and Detroit Catholic Pastoral Alliance’s (DCPA) Anti-Racism team.  
313 831-0634 or eb120246@sbcglobal.net   

September 27 - 28 Anti- Racism Training Mauro Pineda will lead an Anti-Racism training in St. Louis, MO. Participants will gain a realistic view of how racism impacts the lives of both people of color and white people. http://catholicactionnetwork.org

Sept. 27 - Bob McClory at CTA San Diego County discusses his book, As It Was In the Beginning: The Coming Democratization of the Catholic Church.  Pacific Beach, Calif. 619 222-5676 or obrien1@mail.sdsu.edu

October

Oct. 1-3 - Nicole Sotelo at CTA Alaska.  10/1 - panel discussion: Leadership Past, Present, Future.  UAF Campus, Fairbanks.  
907 455-7629.  10/2: Leadership in the Church, Fairbanks North Star Borough  Public Library,  Fairbanks. Free lecture.  907 455-7629.  10/3: Leadership in the Church, Anchorage. Place tba. 907 272-0638.

October 7-16 - Rome: Pilgrimage to Archaeological Sites of Women Officeholders in the Early Church with Sr. Chris Schenk and Dr. Janet Tulloch. Visit www.futurechurch.org for free brochure or contact 216-228-0869 ext 6.

Oct. 26 - Islam:  Truths and Myths - Imam Abdul-Azeez of the Sacramento Salam Center.  Sacramento CTA, Sacramento, Calif. 
209 295-2151 or graycall@volcano.net

November

November 7-9 - CALL TO ACTION NATIONAL CONFERENCE Milwaukee, Wisconsin www.cta-usa.org

Nov. 15 - Do not Stifle the Spirit: Preserving Vibrant Parishes. CTA Minn. Fall Conference.   Bloomington, Minn.  Connie
Aligada: caligada@yahoo.com.

Nov. 20- Looking at One’s Shadow - Richard Sweeney, Jungian analyst. Columbus CTA, Columbus, Ohio. 614-538- 0172, panders1@columbus.rr.com

November 21 - 23 Call To Action celebrates liturgy with the Progressive Catholic Coalition at the SOA Watch. Contact Mauro Pineda at (773) 404-0004 ext. 268

Nov. 23 - The Cosmos: God's Unending Dream - Gretchen Shilts.  Sacramento CTA, Sacramento, Calif. 209 295-2151 or graycall@volcano.net

Jan. 17 - SW Florida Lay Assembly (Lay Synod) - Speaker:  Bob McClory.  Sponsored by SW Florida CTA/SW Florida Lay
Assembly. Estero, Fla. Ellen McNally: 239- 390-0880

Bob Heineman is the staff liaison to chapters. HeinemanCTA@juno.com or 773/404-0004 x 263.

Lena Woltering of the CTA board is available to help with local CTA organizing. Contact her at FOSILIZE@aol.com or 260 432-3661. For regional affiliates and contacts, click here.