This is an exciting time for Call To Action as it boldly looks to the horizon. Even though I’m stepping out of the Executive Director role, I will remain a devoted member of the Call To Action community.

This 6 week mini-course will provide participants an overview of the main themes and considerations involved in church reform today. It will include treatment of the historical, biblical/scriptural, theological/ethical, ecclesial, and spiritual/pastoral dimensions of church justice.

West Suburban Call To Action invites YOU to a January Gathering including a Discussion of the OSCAR Nominated Movie SPOTLIGHT with guests Barbara Blaine founder of SNAP and Ted Slowik, a reporter who investigated abuse in the Chicago area.

Creating Change, a national LBGTQ conference, is being held in Chicago January 21-24, 2016.  Equally Blessed is an exhibitor and needs volunteers to help staff the table.

Conscience is the interior space in which we can listen to and hear the truth, the good, the voice of God.

Aaron Bianco, Call To Action's Program Outreach Associate, was in Rome this past fall for the Synod on the Family. Aaron was able to meet with 11 bishops and dialogue with them directly about the myriad of family issues and challenges facing diverse families in the Catholic Church.

Call To Action will continue to undergo a strategic re-visioning and planning process in 2016.

"Workers in the Vineyard" will be held January 29-31, 2016, at the Mercy Conference and Retreat Center in St. Louis, MO.

Call To Action invites you to come, hear, and discuss the presentation, "The Culture of Encounter, Pope Francis and the Synod on the Family" by staff member Aaron Bianco.

Tim will focus on his efforts towards structural reform first as a pastor and later during ten years of voluntary exile. He will frame this crisis in terms of justice/injustice and a glaring lack of prophetic leadership, and address the reasons why more priests don’t speak up. 

CTAWW will host a Lenten Retreat with Sister Fran Ferder, FSPA, and Father John Heagle.

Ellen McNally from the SW Florida Call To Action Chapter wrote to let us know that one of their local board members, Judy Beaumond, and her partner, Judy Lee, both Roman Catholic Women Priests, run a wonderful ministry, the Good Shepherd Ministries of Southwest Florida.

Let's join the United States Council of Catholic Bishops in support of Syrian and Iraqi refugees. We must tell U.S. House and Senate leaders to help Syrian and Iraqi Refugees.

Join Barbara Blaine of SNAP and Bob Heineman of CTA for a Special Viewing of Spotlight in Chicago.

We're most proud of the World Meeting of Families Pilgrimage, in which we sent over 20 pilgrims from a dozen LGBTQI Catholic families to Philadelphia, to witness to the fact that we are all equally blessed!