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Catholic Charities San Antonio aiding survivors and their families after Texas migrant deaths

June 30, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Antonio Fernandez, CEO of Catholic Charities San Antonio, aids a migrant following the death of dozens of people abandoned in a truck. / Tara Ford

Denver Newsroom, Jun 30, 2022 / 17:11 pm (CNA).
Following the discovery of the bodies of more tha… […]

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San Antonio archbishop to preside at memorial Mass after Texas migrant deaths

June 29, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

In this aerial view, members of law enforcement investigate a tractor trailer on June 27, 2022 in San Antonio, Texas. According to reports, at least 46 people, who are believed migrant workers from Mexico, were found dead in an abandoned tractor… […]

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Pope Francis: Human trafficking has created ‘an open wound on the body of Christ’

February 8, 2022 Catholic News Agency 6

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Vatican City, Feb 8, 2022 / 09:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Tuesday that the suffering caused by human trafficking is “an open wound on the body of Christ.”“Human trafficking is violence. The violence suffered b… […]

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Pope Francis: Jesus wants to enter our emptiness

February 6, 2022 Catholic News Agency 5

Pope Francis delivers his weekly Angelus message on Feb. 6, 2022 / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Feb 6, 2022 / 06:35 am (CNA).
When all your efforts feel futile and leave you disappointed and empty, Jesus wants to be close to you, Pope Francis sa… […]

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Saint Josephine Bakhita sculpture to be installed in St. Peter’s Square

February 3, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

A bronze sculpture of Saint Josephine Bakhita, patron of trafficking victims, will be installed in the Vatican. / Holy See Press Office.

Vatican City, Feb 3, 2022 / 10:15 am (CNA).
A statue of Saint Josephine Bakhita, the patron of human traffi… […]

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Rep. Chris Smith highlights bipartisan bill on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day

January 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Man bound hand and foot, vicitim of human trafficking. / Shutterstock

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 11, 2022 / 18:07 pm (CNA).
In recognition of National Human Trafficking Awareness Day on Jan. 11, a New Jersey congressman is calling on the U…. […]

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Meet the Catholic nuns leading the fight against human trafficking

October 15, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Sister Monica Chikwe, vice president, Slaves No More / U.S. Embassy to the Holy See

Vatican City, Oct 15, 2021 / 10:06 am (CNA).
When a 26-year-old Nigerian girl was first forced out on the streets of Italy by her traffickers, she was told: “You… […]

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US government: Pandemic increased number of people vulnerable to human trafficking 

July 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Jul 1, 2021 / 22:01 pm (CNA).
The COVID-19 pandemic increased the number of people vulnerable to becoming victims of human trafficking, a report released Thursday by the US Department of State found.&nb… […]

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US parishes must better serve hidden migrant communities, bishops hear

June 18, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Washington D.C., Jun 18, 2021 / 13:10 pm Many parishes in the United States are unaware of the immigrant, refugee, and itinerant communities within their boundaries, the chair of the U.S. bishops’ subcommittee on pastoral […]

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Vatican diplomat: We must ensure that the internet promotes human dignity

June 17, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Rome Newsroom, Jun 17, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA).
The internet enabled human trafficking and sexual exploitation to increase during the pandemic, according to one Vatican official, who has urged that steps be taken to protect h… […]

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