Our heartfelt congratulations to our friends at Water With Blessings, who just received the prestigious Clarence Moore Award for Excellence in Voluntary Service Organization from the Pan American Health Organization Foundation (PAHO)! Water With Blessings is led by volunteers and long time CTA members in Louisville.

For nearly 20 years, Bob Heineman has served on Call To Action’s national staff cultivating and supporting CTA’s local chapters around the country as well as leading fundraising efforts.

After Bishop Paprocki made anti-Muslim statements in a speech last week, our CTA chapter responded quickly with a statement making it clear that the Bishop did not speak for the majority of Catholics in the diocese.

Fr. Robert Marrone, who faced excommunication in 2010 for standing with his parish when the diocese tried to close it, will speak on Wednesday in Columbus about the state of community in our Church and what the future may hold.

Since 2006, Catholics in the diocese of Venice, Florida have been tirelessly trying to save their Church from the effects of a Bishop whose intimidation and bullying have harmed many.

A rare opportunity to hear two leading Catholic Theologians and practitioners on the subject of the Primacy of Conscience as delineated by Vatican II.

Today, Colleen Simon and her supporters, including many CTA members who've been working with her, will deliver a petition to Bishop Finn asking him to reinstate Colleen in her job running a local food pantry.

Leaders of CTA chapters and allies held a regional gathering last weekend.

The CTA chapters in SW FL and Peace River have long been one of the strongest voices speaking up against a bishop who has mismanaged funds, abused his power and made the working conditions of priests and church workers nearly unbearable.

Racial dynamics are key to our work for social justice and our members in Maryland have made exploring these topics a key part of their work as a chapter. Last week, their day-long mini-conference, Hope for Racial Justice in our Church and Society: Planting the Seeds attracted an interested, passionate and diverse group of over 100 people, including many who were new to CTA.

Last weekend, CTA Northwest Oregon hosted two members of our national Anti-Racism Team who led a workshop on how we can all work together to dismantle structures of racism in our communities.

When parishioners of St. Frances Xavier and their friends in the Kansas City community heard that their friend Colleen had been fired, they rallied around her in support.

What does the prophetic element of the baptismal priesthood mean for the way Catholic laypeople must exercise their ministry, both to the world and in the church?

CTA members in New York have been very active in the movement to support childhood sexual abuse victims and make sure that abusers are held accountable.

This Saturday, May 17th, New Ways Ministry and Call to Action/Maryland are presenting an exciting workshop on transgender issues from a Catholic perspective.

The West Coast CTA Conference, organized by our local chapters and volunteers, was a wonderful weekend!

Patricia Fresen, one of the first Roman Catholic women bishops, will be speaking in Michigan.

This weekend, May 2-4, join us in Sacramento for an inspiring weekend of community and learning!