Pope Francis' Remarks on Gender Demonstrate Willful Ignorance
“It may not fit in the neat boxes or adhere to the rigid rules of the institutional Church, but that’s what makes their witness so powerful and prophetic. The question, I believe, is whether or not our Church is willing to listen with genuine openness and empathy. I’d like to think our Church will choose this path over one of dangerous and divisive rhetoric.”
Special appeal: 40th anniversary conference
We encourage you to attend the 40th anniversary conference of Call To Action this November in Albuquerque where we look forward to presenting a pre-conference workshop, Where Love and Justice Meet: An Emerging Sexual Ethic for Our Time.
July 31 National Conference Discount Deadline
Register by midnight Sunday, July 31 to take advantage of the cheapest registration rate for the 2016 National Call To Action Conference November 11-13 in Albuquerque, NM.
Young Adults to Attend Theological Conference in Thailand
Call To Action young adults Joe Kruse of Minnesota and Sophie Vodvarka will participate in a cultural exchange of young adult activists and Catholic Theologians between Asia and the US.
Progressive Catholic Coalition to join SOAW at the Border
This year will be historic, as it is the first time in School of the Americas Watch's 25-year history that the days of action will be moved from Fr. Benning, Georgia, to the Mexican border.
Catholic Women Look Forward with Hope
We love sharing messages of hope from our friends in other Catholic reform organizations. Read more on the progress of women's ordination in America.
5 Ways to Get Involved in the Country's Largest Justice-focused Catholic Conference
We're getting excited for November! Here are some important updates about this year's National Call To Action Conference November 11-13 in Albuquerque, NM.
40th Anniversary Mass in Rochester embodies a welcoming church
Mary Ramerman celebrated the mass along with Myra Brown, and in true woman-priest form delivered a moving homily and created a loving and peaceful space.
National Black Catholic Congress (NBCC) Issues A Call to Prayer and Action
The NBCC invites Black Catholics and all people of good will to join in a time of prayer and action. We believe in the power of prayer. We also believe that we must cooperate with how God will answer our prayers.
Rome and beyond: join us next March for an inclusive pilgrimage!
Call To Action’s inclusive pilgrimage will focus on women in the early church, and welcomes all people on this faith journey.
Albuquerque, here we come!
From November 11-13, we will gather in Albuquerque, NM, to learn, share faith, and create church. Richard Rohr, the very renowned author and spiritual leader will share his insights on church reform.
Spiritual, service and social: 20/30 Faith sharing groups—a future of being church
Last November I was contacted by young adults in the San Francisco Bay Area who were seeking to create a place for progressive young adult Catholics to come together to pray and socialize.
Elizabeth Johnson's insightful questions accompany her latest book
Call To Action is excited to partner with renowned theologian Elizabeth Johnson, winner of our leadership award, as she guides us through her new book examining the contribution of female theologians to our relationship with Jesus.
Pope Francis should do more than just apologize, demand gay Catholic groups
Gay Catholic groups urged Pope Francis on Monday, June 27 to do more than just acknowledge that Christians must apologize to the gays they marginalized.
LBGTQ+ Justice in Faith-Based Communities
What does it mean to be queer? What might a church that is fully embracing of the queer community look like?
Celebrating 40 years!
Call To Action in concert with Call To Action Upstate New York and the Spiritus Christi Community invite you to gather with us as we give thanks for Call To Action’s work, talk about the future, and share food and fellowship.