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February 18, 2020

We are so proud of our many members throughout the country who planned and attended events throughout January and February for National Human Trafficking Awareness Month and the World Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking on the feast of St. Josephine Bakhita, the...

Nuns’ Global Anti-Trafficking Network Must Have More Support, Pope Says

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Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

November 25, 2019

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis called on more religious orders of men and women, as well as foundations and benefactors, to get involved and help an international network of women religious in the fight against human trafficking. He praised the many institutes of consecrated life that already...

Pope Commends Nuns For ‘Standing On Front Line’ Against Human Trafficking

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Catholic Church, United Nations, US Government

November 18, 2019

Speaking to a network of religious sisters that helps human trafficking victims, Pope Francis on Thursday told them to work closely with the local church, because this is necessary for their project to be successful. “I want to reiterate that the journey of consecrated life, both...

Anti-Trafficking Action Feels Like Joining A Wave

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Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

November 11, 2019

I have been enthralled to read the articles about sisters throughout the world who are on the frontlines of fighting against human trafficking, and rescuing the victims. One of the articles particularly struck me. I think it was a sister from Nigeria who said something...

Pope: More Church Sectors Needed In Fight Against Human Traffficking

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

November 4, 2019

Pope Francis is urging the collaboration and commitment of other sectors of the Church in order to make the fight against the scourge of trafficking in persons more prompt, effective and widespread. He made the call on Thursday while meeting in the Vatican some 120 participants...

Mercy Sister To Talitha Kum: Uphold Human Rights To Combat Trafficking

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

October 28, 2019

ROME — Australian Mercy Sr. Angela Reed recalled a survivor of trafficking in the Philippines who said to her, "You know, Sister, there are plenty of people who live in poverty, but not all are trafficked." That provoked Reed to dig deeper when it came to the factors surrounding...

Address Of His Holiness Pope Francis To Participants In The First General Assembly Of “Talitha Kum” The International Network Of Consecrated Life Against Human Trafficking

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Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

October 21, 2019

Dear Sisters, I am very pleased to receive you today on the occasion of your first General Assembly. I thank Sister Kafka and Sister Bottani for their introduction. Talitha Kum was born in 2001 from a missionary intuition of the International Union of Superiors General (UISG)....

Talitha Kum: 10 Years Of Hard Work Against Human Trafficking

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Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

October 16, 2019

Talitha Kum’s General Assembly takes place from 21 to 27 September. It sees the participation of 86 delegates from 48 different nations and aims to present the work the sisters are doing in different countries and discuss how to implement new strategies in the fight against human...

First Friday Club Of Cleveland Hears About The Tragedy And Hope Of Human Trafficking

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Awareness, Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

September 16, 2019

Human trafficking is a very real problem around the world and in our own city, said Notre Dame Sister Cecelia Liberatore when she addressed the First Friday Club of Cleveland on Aug. 29 at The City Club in downtown Cleveland. The topic of her presentation...

An Italian Nun’s Expert Advice: What You Can Do To Fight Human Trafficking

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Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

July 18, 2019

Denver, Colo., Jul 1, 2019 / 03:48 am (CNA).- Human trafficking is “happening closer to us than we think,” and Catholic groups are increasingly committed to fighting it through advocacy, prayer and action, global anti-trafficking leader Sister Gabriella Bottani, S.M.C., has said. “What we should do,...

AEHT Members Take Action to Raise Awareness and End Human Trafficking

Nuns’ Global Anti-Trafficking Network Must Have More Support, Pope Says

Pope Commends Nuns For ‘Standing On Front Line’ Against Human Trafficking

Anti-Trafficking Action Feels Like Joining A Wave

Pope: More Church Sectors Needed In Fight Against Human Traffficking

Mercy Sister To Talitha Kum: Uphold Human Rights To Combat Trafficking

Address Of His Holiness Pope Francis To Participants In The First General Assembly Of “Talitha Kum” The International Network Of Consecrated Life Against Human Trafficking

Talitha Kum: 10 Years Of Hard Work Against Human Trafficking

First Friday Club Of Cleveland Hears About The Tragedy And Hope Of Human Trafficking

An Italian Nun’s Expert Advice: What You Can Do To Fight Human Trafficking

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