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The Slow Resurrection of God’s Most Wounded Ones

A shelter founded by a priest for teenage girls who have escaped from human trafficking is directly engaged in the battle for souls.

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Readers Respond: Human Trafficking Awareness

New Orleans Thank you for your thoughtful editorial on human trafficking (“Human trafficking isn’t someone else’s problem,” July 22). The ...

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‘Reach Every Victim’ And ‘Leave No One Behind’: Sisters Combat Human Trafficking

July 30 is the United Nations’ World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. The theme for this year is “Reach every victim of ...

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Pope: “God bless those who work to fight against trafficking”

Pope Francis recalls that Sunday July 30 marks two UN World Days: the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons and International Friendship Day. He calls everyone to work to stop the exploitation of persons through human trafficking while praying for all those in the fight against trafficking.

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Welcoming Migrants, Refugees Is First Step Toward Peace, Pope Says

Safe, organized, legal and sustainable migration is in the interest of all countries, Pope Francis wrote. “If this is not ...

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Federation Of Catholic Nuns Aided 26,000 Victims Of Human Trafficking

Talitha Kum is an international Catholic charity that is dedicated to ending the plight of human trafficking.

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Pope Calls On Young People To Fight Trafficking By Promoting Dignity

Young people must be “missionaries of human dignity” to fight human trafficking and all forms of exploitation, Pope Francis said. ...

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Catholics Organize To Bring The Fight To ‘Demonic’ Human Trafficking

(OSV News) — While teaching in a Louisiana public elementary school several years ago, Janice Henry was haunted by one ...

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Pope: Human Trafficking ‘Disfigures Dignity’

Pope Francis decries human trafficking's 'disfiguring' of human dignity, in a video message released for the 9th World Day of Prayer and Reflection against Human Trafficking, marked in the Catholic Church on the feast of St. Josephine Bakhita.

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

It began with a request from the Sisters of St. Joseph Federation, who wanted to ensure their 2008 national gathering was ...

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