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Speaker: Pandemic Shines Light On Inequities Driving Human Trafficking

WASHINGTON (CNS) — The COVID-19 pandemic has shined a light on “overlapping inequalities” in society around the globe, said Good ...

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Catholic Sisters Lead the Way in the Anti-Trafficking Movement

Human trafficking has many faces. Imagine a teenage girl pressured into prostitution by her boyfriend to pay the rent; a ...

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

Speaking to a network of religious sisters that helps human trafficking victims, Pope Francis on Thursday told them to work ...

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Religious Sisters At Forefront Of Fight Against Human Trafficking, Slavery

UNITED NATIONS (CNS) — A worldwide network of 2,000 Catholic religious sisters marked the 10th anniversary of its efforts to ...

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March, 2019 Monthly Reflection

March: A Month to Speak Out for Trafficked Victims Everywhere by Sister Jean Schafer Among the many international days of ...

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Sex In The Shadows: Traffickers Exact A Human Toll From Major Sporting Events

As high-profile​​ sports figures descend on Northeast Ohio this week, an 83-year-old nun arrived at the Pro Football Hall of ...

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