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Call To Action is a progressive Catholic movement working for equality and justice in the church and society. Since 1976. Find us at www.cta-usa.org

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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 17h
For this week's "Throwback Thursday" we're taking a look at liturgies from past CTA conferences. You don't want to miss our 50th Anniversary conference in November. Deadline to register has been extended to October 15th! For more info: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
We are 30 Days from our national conference and the registration deadline has been extended! Go to: cta50.org for more info
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
The deadline to register for CTA’s 50th Anniversary Conference has been extended to October 15th! Register at cta50.org
The deadline to register for CTA’s 50th Anniversary Conference has been extended to October 15th!
Register at cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Today is the **LAST DAY** to register for our 50th Anniversary Conference! You don’t want to miss it! Go to: cta50.org and register today!
Today is the **LAST DAY** to register for our 50th Anniversary Conference!

You don’t want to miss it! 

Go to: cta50.org and register today!
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
who are on death row and imprisoned, as well as those who are abused and trafficked, as well as our immigrant neighbors who did the jobs we refused to do and our now being taken from their homes and deported. To respect life means that we must respect all life.
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Call To Action’s Black Moses on “Respect Life Month” October 1st marks the start of "Respect Life Month." While this traditionally relates to abortion, in light of last night's horrendous botched execution in Tennessee, we urge all Catholics who are commemorate this month to also pray for all those
Call To Action’s Black Moses on “Respect Life Month”

October 1st marks the start of "Respect Life Month." While this traditionally relates to abortion, in light of last night's horrendous botched execution in Tennessee, we urge all Catholics who are commemorate this month to also pray for all those who are on death row and imprisoned, as well as those who are abused and trafficked, as well as our immigrant neighbors who did the jobs we refused to do and our now being taken from their homes and deported. 

To respect life means that we must respect all life.
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
You have **2 Days** left until registration closes for our 50th Anniversary Conference! Have you registered yet? Go to: cta50.org
You have **2 Days** left until registration closes for our 50th Anniversary Conference!

Have you registered yet? Go to: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Spotted today at Tower Grove Pride Festival in St. Louis--which had multiple Catholic booths including local parishes!
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
We are 40 Days from our national conference! Have you registered yet? Go to: cta50.org
We are 
40 Days from our national conference! 
Have you registered yet? Go to: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Did you get the email from our ED Black Moses with a discount code for CTA’s 50th Anniversary Conference? If not, it should also be arriving in your mailbox sometime next week! Deadline to register is October 1st! For more info: CTA50.org
Did you get the email from our ED Black Moses with a discount code for CTA’s 50th Anniversary Conference? If not, it should also be arriving in your mailbox sometime next week!
Deadline to register is October 1st!
For more info: CTA50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
We're proud to co-sponsor this zoom series about the "Halloween Letter" by our friends from Dignity USA. Register today!
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🚨🚨🚨You have one week left to register to join us for CTA's 50th Anniversary Conference in November. Register by October 1st on our website: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
One of those people is Fr. Gustavo Gutiérrez OP, a Peruvian priest and theologian who became one of the most important voices behind what came to be known as Liberation Theology. Read the full reflection on our website: www.cta-usa.org/perspectives...
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Gustavo Gutiérrez: A faith that begins at the margins — Call To Action
As CTA celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, we want to take time not only to celebrate culture, but also to recognize the people, movements, and ideas from Latin America that have helped shape the…
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
As CTA celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, we want to take time not only to celebrate culture, but also to recognize the people, movements, and ideas from Latin America that have helped shape the Catholic Church.
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
We are less than 50 Days from our national conference! For more info and to register: cta50.org
We are less than 50 Days from our national conference! For more info and to register: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Because we posted Black Moses' update letter about the 50th Anniversary conference yesterday, we missed the feast of St. Hildegrard, who we look to for inspiration not just on her feast but every day:
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Are you planning on joining us in Baltimore in November? Check out the one pager below for details about our 50th Anniversary conference and then read this letter from our ED Black Moses about how to get a discount on registration: conta.cc/4h3Gqzi
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
When you're registering for our 50th Anniversary conference, don't forget about the swag too! Remind everyone on your block that "We Are Church!" with an official CTA 50th Anniversary Conference t-shirt. For more info: cta50.org (They're union printed and we have a women's cut available as well.)
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
... the Catholic Social Action being carried out with the help of our CTA Chapter; promoting women's ordination and more!" Make new memories this year at the CTA 50th Anniversary conference in Baltimore in November. For more info and to register: cta50.org
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CTA 50 — Call To Action
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
For this week's Throwback Thursday, here's just a glimpse of what CTA has done in Southern California over the last 25 years: "Providing the starter money for the construction of a school in Haiti, convening Sr. Simone Campbell and the Nuns on the Bus with 500 guests to celebrate...
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
And if you haven't booked that plane or train ticket yet, you'll want to ensure that you'll arrive nice and early on Friday, November 6th so that you can join us for these pre-conference sessions: For more information and to register: cta50.org
cta50.org
CTA 50 — Call To Action
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🚨🚨🚨 There is less than one month until the registration deadline for the CTA 50th Anniversary Conference which is being held from Nov. 6th-8th at the Maritime Conference Center just outside of Baltimore. 🚨🚨🚨
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Happy Feast of St. Phoebe, Deacon! We hope that you'll join us in celebrating the legacy of Phoebe, CTA, and all of our Church mothers by joining us in November for the CTA 50th Anniversary Conference. For more information and to register: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
🚨🚨🚨PSA: It's September which means you have one month left to register to join us for the 50th Anniversary conference in November at the Maritime Conference Center just outside of Baltimore. Go to cta50.org for more information and to register.
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
A back to school prayer: Creator God, As we start the school year, we ask that You impart the wisdom of the Holy Spirit on students, teachers and school staff. Keep them safe and guide them in their learning. May they grow in knowledge, wisdom, and faith. Amen
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
We're loving these National Catholic Reporter pics from our 2018 conference liturgy in San Antonio. Can you believe that we haven't had a national conference since then? In November we change that: join us in Baltimore to celebrate 50 years of CTA For more information and to register: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Check out these great CTA 50th Anniversary Conference Workshops--you won't want to miss them! Register for the conference in November just outside of Baltimore at cta50.org
The Consistent Life Ethic: 
Putting Catholic Social Teaching Into Action

Forged by Nonviolence: The Catholic Peace Movement 
as a Model for Youth Leadership

Blackstabbing: Addressing the Toxicity 
to Heal Black Catholic Church

Faithful Resistance: 
Reclaiming The Catholic Mother Identity

Confronting Pharaoh - 
Moving our Congregations from Charity to Justice

Reclaiming and Proclaiming Resilience -Trauma Informed Prayer

Mission In Public School Education
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Check out these amazing images from National Catholic Reporter when they covered our 2014 conference in Memphis. What memories will be made this year in Baltimore to celebrate 50 years of CTA? One thing's for sure: you don't want to miss it! For more info and to register: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Can’t join us for CTA 50th Anniversary Conference in person? Join us virtually! For more info: cta50.org
Can’t join us for CTA 50th Anniversary 
Conference in person? 
Join us virtually!  
For more info: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
For throwback Thursday this week, we're taking it back to last week when we did a walk through of Maritime conference center. Just imagine: the auditorium will be our sacred space for liturgy and the halls will be filled with justice and joy! Join us for our 50th Anniversary conference: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Are you a student who wants to attend the CTA 50th Anniversary Conference but are looking for some financial assistance? Fill out this google form: forms.gle/CWoUdZDdQ9ZY... to verify that you are a student and we'll send you a registration code for up to 50% off!
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Throwback Thursday is back! When CTA staff met in person earlier this week in Maryland ahead of the 50th Anniversary conference in November, they were blessed to meet with Sr. Gloria Rubio, who was at the first ever CTA conference! For more information and to register: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
CTA staff is meeting at Maritime Conference Center in Baltimore to "dot some i's and cross some t's" ahead of our 50th Anniversary Conference in November. For more information and to register to join us: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
This is your last chance to get up to $100 off of CTA 50th anniversary conference registration with our early bird pricing! Head on over to our website for more information and to register: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Big CTA 50th Anniversary Conference Programming announcement! Matthew LaBanca, a married gay man who was fired from his Catholic school teaching job will join us for a special screening of his play 'Communion' and a Q and A session afterwards. For more information and to register: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Creator God, through the intercession of Our Lady of Prompt Succor, spare all people from harm when Bertha makes landfall. Protect them and their homes from all disasters of nature. Our Lady of Prompt Succor, hasten to help them. In Jesus' name, Amen. Our Lady, Star of the Sea: Pray for Us!
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
As Tropical Storm Bertha gathers steam and prepares to hit the Gulf Coast today, join us in prayer for our ED Black Moses, his family, and all people in the path of the oncoming storm: Image: Mary, Star of the Sea, Kelly Latimore Icons
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Happy Feast of St. Mary of Magdala--Apostle to the Apostles! Using her example, CTA will continue to speak out so that the Catholic Church fully recognize and celebrate the contributions of women and be a welcoming space for all people. Art by Robert Lentz, OFM
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Planning on joining us for the 50th Anniversary conference in November but haven't gotten your ticket yet? Don't wait--because early bird registration is open from now until July 31st--which will get you up to $100 off! More info: at cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
We interrupt our regularly scheduled throwback Thursday post to bring you this important announcement: CTA 50th Anniversary Conference Registration is now open! Register at: tinyurl.com/REGISTERCTA50
We interrupt our regularly scheduled throwback Thursday post to bring you this important announcement: 
CTA 50th Anniversary Conference Registration is now open! 
Register at: tinyurl.com/REGISTERCTA50
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Drum roll please: We're excited to announce our next headline speaker for our 50th Anniversary Conference in November: Dr. Craig Ford! Dr. Ford is Assistant Professor of Ethics in the Candler School of Theology at Emory University. For more details: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
It's throwback Thursday! As part of our countdown to CTA's 50th Anniversary conference in November, we'll be posting from our archives. Do you recognize anyone in this photo?
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Are you on our email list? Did you see our big announcement yesterday? conta.cc/4wp4jHF
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And CTA's 50th Anniversary Keynote Speaker is...
Email from Call To Action   Friend We have some exciting news and I wanted you to be the first to hear: Sr. Simone Campbell will be the keynote speaker for our 50th Anniversary Conference in November!
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Call To Action is excited to announce that Sr. Simone Campbell will be the keynote speaker for our 50th Anniversary Conference in November! For more details about CTA’s conference: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Not only is it "throwback Thursday, we're just days away from some big 50th anniversary conference speaker announcements! Who has been your favorite speaker from a past CTA conference?
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
We're 128 days away from our 50th Anniversary Conference and we're putting the finishing touches on the registration page so it can open in July. For more information visit: cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
As part of our countdown to CTA's 50th Anniversary conference in November, we'll be posting throwback pictures from the archives every Thursday. Do you recognize anyone in these photos?
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
But still: we press on for full inclusion! cruxnow.com/uncategorize...
cruxnow.com
Vatican says “No” to German bishops’ request for lay homilies
The German bishops had requested a special formal permission, known as an indult, in March of this year.
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Have you checked out our 50th Anniversary Conference website lately? We have all sorts of new details about programing, traveling to the conference, and details about the conference space itself. Check it out at cta50.org
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Call to Action @ctacatholics.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
As part of our countdown to CTA's 50th Anniversary conference in November, we'll be posting throwback pictures from the archives every Thursday. Do you know the folks in these photos?
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