A year of new collaborations
In 2021, we leaned heavily into partnerships. We worked with the Democratic Socialists of America, the Sunrise Movement, Catholic Workers, NETWORK Lobby, and more.
Rethinking our relationship to stolen land
Non-Indigenous people residing in the Americas live on stolen land. What are the implications of the Catholic Church's land ownership today, in the supposedly postcolonial era? Join this December 14 conversation with Re/Generator Tess Thompson.
Year-end appeal for an Advent church
We are building a home for Christ coming as a young person, an old person, a person of color, an LGBTQ person, a person on the margins of the church — and we can only do this with your help.
“Letter to Joe” campaign opposes Title 42
In the first two weeks of Advent, we will inundate the White House with personal letters demanding the immediate cessation of Title 42. Use our toolkit to take action by December 10!
QTPOC Advent liturgy
All CTA members and friends who identify as Queer/Trans*, Black/Brown, Indigenous, Asian-American/Pacific Islander, People of Color are invited to participate in a special virtual Advent liturgy on December 5!
Healing haunted histories: Exploring a discipleship of decolonization
Join CTA Sacramento and authors Ched Myers and Elaine Enns for this December 5th event. We’ll explore how settlers can transform our lifeways and structures by practicing restorative solidarity and reparation with Indigenous Californians.
A Queer Catholic love story to follow this Advent
Are you ready for a light-hearted Christmas story that celebrates queer love? Sacred Hearts is a podcast for queer Catholics and their allies.
A letter to Joe: Oppose Title 42
Title 42 was activated by the Trump administration and has been continued by the Biden administration. This policy has effectively prevented anyone crossing the U.S.-Mexico border from seeking asylum in the United States.
Honoring closing chapters
CTA is grateful for the many chapters that have come and gone over the years. A chapter closure is not a failure — we honor the past and allow new things to emerge.
Lessons from the synodal way in the German Catholic Church
On November 20, join CTA Metro NY and FutureChurch to learn about the implications of “the synodal way” for our church.
Introducing the alternative liturgies calendar
Find inclusive, Catholic liturgies — outside the parish setting.
Immigration lobbying workshop
On September 25, join CTA and NETWORK to learn how to lobby on immigration policies and practices. No prior experience or involvement is necessary.
Appeal: Intentional communities, a home for our movement
CTA recently purchased the “Rye House,” a Catholic Worker house in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Catholic labor panel
On September 2, join CTA and the Democratic Socialists of America's Religion and Socialism Working Group for a panel discussion on the state of Catholic labor, and how to change it.
Tools to build our movement
Join us for this two-part workshop series! In Part 1: People Power, we’ll get to the heart of organizing and connect with our deepest longings for change. Building on this foundation, we’ll grow our skills as change-makers through the art of the 1-on-1 conversation in Part 2: Relationship-Centered Organizing.
NCR: Excommunicated or not, Call to Action leader served his church, community
Besides working to better the lives of people who are disadvantaged or discriminated against, in 1996 John Krejci was a founder of Call to Action Nebraska, a local chapter of the national church reform group. [...] John died at home on Aug. 11, 2021. He was 84 years old.
Introducing the 2021 National Campaign
Mutual aid, labor, and immigration are our themes for the year. Join us for workshops and more!
CTA welcomes new Associate Director
Please join us in welcoming Tamar Yager to our staff and wishing Dominic Surya well.
Portland community provides mutual aid — beyond the church hierarchy
When a conservative priest took over their parish and houseless outreach program, this community took matters into their own hands.
Companions on the journey: A virtual workshop for direct action
Learn about a project to support asylum seekers in their journey from the Border to their families or sponsors throughout the country.