Lent 2015: Journeying & Journaling with Joan Chittister, OSB
Join Call To Action this Lent in using Joan Chittister's new Lenten resource: 40 Soul-Stretching Conversations: Writing a Spiritual Journal with Joan Chittister.
Local groups prepare for International Women's Day
CTA Chapters and local leaders are being encouraged to join Equal In Faith, an interfaith coalition of women's ordination advocates, in celebrating women on International Women's Day.
Pre-Vatican II "Revival" Bans Girl Altar Servers
On Saturday newspapers reported that girl altar servers would be banned at Star of the Sea Parish in San Francisco.
20/30s share faith sharing resources
Many of the 20/30s who chatted with one another at Conference shared the wonderful experiences they'd had with informal faith sharing groups, as well as the struggle to organize a group and find progressive resources for prayer and discussion.
Celebrate welcoming schools
This week is officially Catholic Schools Week across the country. We're inviting you to write a note of thanks to the administrators of a school in your life.
Catholic Schools Week
This Catholic Schools Week, we celebrate the teachers and administrators who work hard every day to create a community that nurtures and educates our children.
Church reform groups say 'Widen the circle!'
Last fall, in a nearly unprecedented event, a few lay people were invited to speak at the Synod on the Family in Rome. Although we applaud this small step, it didn't go far enough.
20/30s gather for online book club
On January 8th a group of 10 folks from the 20/30 community gathered together over Google Hangout to discuss chapter four from Debbie Blue's recent book Consider the Birds: A Provocative Guide to Birds of the Bible.
Local communities celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King
Local actions across the country all weekend are calling attention to the ongoing racial injustices in our country. Check out what's happening in your area by checking out the Ferguson Action page.
Now accepting workshop proposals!
Conference 2015 is just around the corner! What will you share?
Second keynote speaker announced: Zach Wahls
We're happy to announce that Zach Wahls will also join us as a keynote speaker. Zach was raised by his two moms in Iowa and speaks passionately about LGBT equality all over the country.
Local event raises awareness of LGBTQ youth homelessness
Last weekend an event organized by the CTA's West Suburban Chicago chapter brought together an interfaith group to learn about an issue facing young adults across the country: homelessness.