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Women's Ordination Worldwide (WOW) is the global organization of the women's ordination movement whose mission is to promote worldwide the ordination of Roman Catholic women to a renewed priestly ministry in a democratic church, and to stand in solidarity with women who are ordained in the ongoing renewal of the church. Read more about the origins of WOW by clicking here.
Women-Church Convergence (W-CC) is a coalition of autonomous Catholic-rooted organizations raising a feminist voice and committed to an ekklesia of women which is participative, egalitarian and self-governing.
Catholic Organizations for Renewal (COR) is a 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.
National Catholic Ministries Alliance (NCMA) is committed to enable and nurture inclusive Roman Catholic ministries of women and men, women priests and married priests, committed to the work of Vatican II reform and renewal. NCMA members are CORPUS, Federation of Christian Ministries (Roman Catholic Faith Community Council), Women's Ordination Conference and Roman Catholic Womenpriests.
International Movement We Are Church (IMWAC) was found on November 23, 1996, during the first international meeting We Are Church representatives in Rome. IMWAC developed the 1996 "We Are Church Referendum" which gathered millions of signatures around the world.
International Federation for a Renewed Catholic Ministry is one of several International Federations of married Catholic priests, motivated by a desire to be of service to the Christian community which is now suffering from a grave crisis of a shortage of priests. At present there are four such Federations -- the Latin American, the Philippine, and the North Atlantic and the European.
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