NCR: Call to Action conference focuses on laity’s role in reform of church and society
On the evening of Nov. 6, more than 1,000 people gathered in Milwaukee to kick off the 39th annual Call to Action conference. The event offered an infusion of lay empowerment in a season dominated by the papal visit to the U.S. and the Synod of Bishops in Rome.
Stand With Catholic Church Workers!
We invite all Catholics to join us in creating Catholic workplaces (hospitals, schools, parishes, diocesan offices, affiliated organizations) where Truth is the guide, Justice the end, and Love the guiding force.
Standing for Racial Justice
Last weekend at our Call To Action conference, Call To Action partnered with Milwaukee's Coalition for Justice and held a march to Red Arrow Park where Dontre Hamilton, an unarmed black man was shot 14 times by a local police officer.
2015 Conference Wrap-up: Texts & More
Thank you for standing on the margins and cultivating a Church in which everyone is welcome, valued, and empowered.
Church Worker Justice Declaration
We invite all Catholics to join us in creating Catholic workplaces (hospitals, schools, parishes, diocesan offices, affiliated organizations) where Truth is the guide, Justice the end, and Love the guiding force.
5 Dates To Save
While conference is just before us, I want to get 5 dates on your calendar of really cool upcoming Call To Action events.
March & Rally for Racial Justice
A week from today at the Call To Action Conference in Milwaukee (Nov. 7) we will join the Coalition for Justice for a rally to raise awareness for the need of further racial justice in this county.
Equally Blessed Pilgrims
The LBGTQI World Meeting of Families Pilgrims returned home less than three weeks ago, and they are still processing their experiences.
NCR: Call to Action creates new Vision Council
It's rare that the resignation of an entire board of directors is a good sign for an organization. For Call to Action (CTA), the recent resignation of the board was not only intentional, it was an attempt to signify an new era of justice for a group whose central platform is seeking reform in the Roman Catholic church.
Call To Action in Rome
On Saturday, October 17. 2015, Christa Kerber and her family went to Rome, but not for a vacation. Christa, a longtime supporter of Call To Action, is there on our behalf.
Your gear is here! CTA Launches Online Store
Need a new shirt to wear to this year's conference? How about a handbag for when you witness for justice? Coffee mug to fuel up for the revolution? We've got you covered!
5 Things I learned at Call To Action Webinar
Last Monday, Call To Action offered a webinar on “How to be a Catholic Ally in the Era of #BlackLivesMatter.”
How the Synod Should Begin First: The Welcome and Invitation
An internationally known author, theologian, storyteller and lecturer, Megan McKenna teaches at several colleges and universities and does retreats, workshops and parish missions.
Denver Call To Action Chapter
The Denver Chapter of Call To Action recently hosted an event focused on Pope Francis’ encyclical, Laudato Si.