CHURCH REFORM GROUPS

with contact information

1. American Catholic Council (ACC)     www.americancatholiccouncil.org
   

Celebrates the spirit and values of Vatican II, with its promise of a radically inclusive and engaged relationship between the Church and the World. Contact: Sheila Peiffer   sheilapeiffer.acc@gmail.com

1. Call to Action     www.cta-usa.org
   

Catholic movement working for equality and justice in the Church and society. Contact: Jim FitzGerald

jim@cta-usa.org  773-404-0004 x262

1. Call to Action Metro New York    www.cta-metro-ny.org  Contact: contact@cta-metro-ny.org
   

1. Catholic Organizations for Renewal (COR)     www.cta-usa.org/COR.html
   

Coalition of Catholic groups, inspired by Vatican II, to further the reform and renewal of the Catholic Church, and to bring about a world of justice and peace, reflecting the sacredness of all creation.

Contact: bill@cta-usa.org   781-665-5657

1. Catholics for Choice  www.catholicsforchoice.org
   

Catholics for Choice (CFC) was founded in 1973 to serve as a voice for Catholics who believe that the

Catholic tradition supports a woman’s moral and legal right to follow her conscience in matters of sexuality

and reproductive health.

1. Corpus     www.corpus.org
   

Faith community affirming an inclusive priesthood rooted in a reformed and renewed Church. Contact: 508-822-6710

1. Dignity USA    www.dignityusa.org
   

Works for respect and justice for people of all sexual orientations, genders, and gender identities—especially gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender persons—in the Catholic Church and the world through education, advocacy, and support.  Contact: info@dignityusa.org  800-877-8797

1. Dignity Metro New York    www.dignityny.org
   

Celebrating the wholeness and holiness of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Catholics.

Contact: info@dignityny.org 646-418-7039

1. FutureChurch    www.futurechurch.org
   

Seeks changes that will provide all Roman Catholics the opportunity to participate fully in Church life and leadership.   Contact:info@futurechurch.org  216-228-0869

1. Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR)   www.lcwr.org
   

Association of the leaders of congregations of Catholic women religious in the United States which assists its members to collaboratively carry out their service of leadership to further the mission of the Gospel in today’s world.   Contact: Janet Mock, CSJ  jmock@lcwr.org  301-588-4955

1. Misguided Missal    www.misguidedmissal.com
   

To educate people about the problems with both the process and the product of the 2011 Roman Missal and call for its immediate withdrawal and/or revision.  Anonymous group; no contact information

1. National Coalition of American Nuns (NCAN)     www.ncan.us/
   

Working, studying and speaking out on justice issues in Church and Society. Contact: 313-891-2192

1. Quixote Center    www.quixote.org
   

Multi-issue, grassroots organization in pursuit of social justice and equality that strives to make our world, our nation, and our church more just, peaceful and equitable in policy and practice.

Contact: info@quixote.org  301-699-0042

1. Roman Catholic Womenpriests (RCWP)   www.romancatholicwomenpriests.org
   

Offers Catholics a renewed priestly ministry in vibrant grassroots communities where all are equal and all are welcome. Contact: Suzanne Avison Thiel suzthiel@yahoo.com  503-784-3330

1. Voice of the Faithful    www.votf.org
   

Provides a prayerful voice, attentive to the Spirit, through which the faithful can actively participate in the governance and guidance of the Catholic Church.  Contact: National: Donna B. Doucette dbdoucette@votf.org Metro New York: Francis Piderit francis@piderit.com

1. Women’s Ordination Conference (WOC)   www.womensordination.org
   

World's oldest and largest organization working solely for the ordination of women as priests, deacons, and bishops into an inclusive and accountable Catholic Church. Contact: Erin Saiz Hanna ehanna@womensordination.org 202-675-1006