Summer 2015 Newsletter
Gina Messina-Dysert’s, PhD: “The day Pope Francis was elected is a memorable one for many Catholics, myself included”.
Keeping the Conversation Going
Joan and Ryan Sattler have been working in the area of racial justice their entire lives. Now leading the Baltimore, Maryland, chapter of Call To Action (CTA), they and others have formed Racial Justice Circles (RJC) to continue the decades old conversation on racial injustice and personal bias.
Where Do We Go From Here?
The West Suburban chapter of Call To Action met Sunday, June 7, to talk about the next steps they want to take as a group.
Synod Family Prayer Card
Remembering the Holy Family as our model, let us recall their marginalization.
Mothers Day march planned in DC
This Mothers Day, the group Mothers for Justice United have organized a "Million Moms March" in DC to rally for the families and communities hurt each time a young person is killed.
Church Workers create community
Last weekend, in the first gathering of its kind, nearly 30 workers gathered from across the country to build a worker-led movement supported by organizations committed to creating a more just workplace and holding our Church accountable to its own teachings.
"Founding Generation" celebrated in Chicago
On a rainy Sunday in Chicago, nearly 200 people gathered in a historic ballroom in the suburbs of Chicago. Together they sang, reminisced and celebrated the decades of work they've done for our Church.
Priests and Lay people discuss reform in Ireland
Last week in Ireland, nearly 40 leaders of priest associations and lay reform groups gathered in Limmerick for an open-ended meeting to explore opportunities for working together.