Catholic Church – Alliance to End Human Trafficking

February 19, 2023

It began with a request from the Sisters of St. Joseph Federation, who wanted to ensure their 2008 national gathering was at a hotel that worked to stop human trafficking. Kimberly Ritter, senior account manager at Nix Conference & Meeting Management, laughed at the idea. "I said, 'Well,...

Northern California Catholic Sisters Against Human Trafficking: Updates

by Chris Matthias

Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

May 15, 2022

COVID TIMES During the past several years, the work of the coalition was affected by Covid-19. We have been unable to visit businesses with anti-human trafficking posters, to gather volunteers for education or activities, or to give presentations to parish groups. We did, however, become more...

Network’s 50th Anniversary Gala Shows How The Group Will March Into The Future

by Chris Matthias

Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

May 13, 2022

I'm old enough to remember the beginnings of Network. I was in graduate school, going on peace marches and wearing "Boycott grapes" buttons. I was not directly involved with Network, but many of our sisters were in this new social justice advocacy group, and, being a...

Pope Renews Calls For End To Human Trafficking

by montanab

Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

August 31, 2021

Pope Francis joined religious and world leaders in calling for an end to human trafficking on 30 July, the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. He tweeted: “I invite everyone to work together with the victims to transform the economy of trafficking into an economy of...

Catholic Nuns Doing ‘Very Hidden Work’ Are Stopping Pimps And Saving Children

by montanab

Catholic Church, Good News!, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

April 8, 2021

GUWAHATI, India — Sister Rose Paite stepped inside this sprawling city’s main train station and scanned the crowd. She often visits public gathering places like this as part of her life’s mission: to save children from being trafficked. In seconds, Paite was off. She had spotted...

Advocates Fight Traffickers Who Continue To Thrive Despite Pandemic

by Thomas Pena

Around the World, Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

May 18, 2020

CLEVELAND (CNS) -- Advocates fighting human traffickers are alerting children, parents and vulnerable adults that the coronavirus pandemic has pushed traffickers into new venues, potentially endangering more people to being exploited. Seemingly innocent online venues are becoming popular places for sex traffickers to groom unwitting children...

We Are a People of Resurrection Hope

by Thomas Pena

Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

April 12, 2020

By Jennifer Reyes Lay, Executive Director of AEHT As we gather in our homes or online to celebrate the joyous feast of Easter, remembering Christ’s resurrection and the promise of life after death, it is a perfect time to reflect on how our hope and faith...

Good Friday Message from Joan S. Dawber, SC

by Thomas Pena

Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

April 10, 2020

Joan Dawber, SC, AEHT Board member and Founder of Lifeway Network, offers a beautiful homily for Good Friday. She challenges us to see, listen and love as Jesus does. Are we willing to take up that challenge? [embed]https://youtu.be/UJIFP04uuo0[/embed] ...

Goal Of Lenten Postcard, Online Campaign Is An End To Labor Trafficking

by Thomas Pena

Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

March 31, 2020

WASHINGTON — A coalition of Catholic groups led by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is in the middle of a postcard and online petition campaign to convince one of the United States’ largest food service distributors to ensure its fish supply is not tainted...

Women’s Equality and Human Trafficking

by Thomas Pena

Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

March 9, 2020

This excerpt is from the Talitha Kum Assembly's Final Declaration. To read our full declaration: Click Here First priority: The power differential between men and women in all sectors: economic, social, familial, political, cultural, and religious. We denounce the objectification and denigration of women that contributes to a...

Sisters Inspire, Help Fund App Used In Anti-Trafficking Work

Northern California Catholic Sisters Against Human Trafficking: Updates

Network’s 50th Anniversary Gala Shows How The Group Will March Into The Future

Pope Renews Calls For End To Human Trafficking

Catholic Nuns Doing ‘Very Hidden Work’ Are Stopping Pimps And Saving Children

Advocates Fight Traffickers Who Continue To Thrive Despite Pandemic

We Are a People of Resurrection Hope

Good Friday Message from Joan S. Dawber, SC

Goal Of Lenten Postcard, Online Campaign Is An End To Labor Trafficking

Women’s Equality and Human Trafficking

Alliance to End Human Trafficking

Phone 267-332-7768

Address PO Box 713492 Chicago, IL 60677-4392

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