Human Trafficking Archives

Transformation Through Suffering: A Journey with St. Josephine Bakhita

Prayer Service

This prayer service follows the life of St. Josephine Bakhita, a Sudanese woman who was trafficked and enslaved time and time again. St. Bakhita is the patron of victims of trafficking.

Anti-Human Trafficking

Toolbox

Here are resources to raise our awareness of the sin of human trafficking and the plight of migrants, who often fall victim to trafficking. Resources are provided by UNANIMA International and...

Desperate Crossings

Litany

This short litany focuses on the desperate desire of Africans mired in poverty to risk everything, even life itself, to migrate in dangerous boats to try to reach a better life in the developed...

Extinguishing the Fire of Human Trafficking

This prayer calls us to see, reflect, and act on the problem of human trafficking around the globe, to reject indifference, and to move beyond our comfort zones to bring this injustice to an...

Prayer to End Human Trafficking

Prayer

On January 11, Human Trafficking Awareness Day, we join with the global community in remembering all those who fall victim to human trafficking and to the effects of contemporary slavery which are...

12 Years a Slave

The film, 12 Years a Slave, is a highly acclaimed and very graphic description of slavery in the U.S. before the Civil War. This discussion guide offers questions for reflection on human dignity,...

Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

Prayer Service

June 26 is the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. The effort is an ongoing commitment to strengthen cooperation and action against drug trafficking and abuse around...