The love of Christ urges us on
On the 5th Of February, 2016, Sr. Helen Eluagu and her team gave a talk to the College students of Notre Dame College in Ozoro aged between 10-16 years of age. Here she reports on the outcomes from the meeting: We were welcomed by the Principal of the College Fr. Raphael Ayoro and the School …
During Lent this year we are invited to pray each week for the Trafficked Persons, survivors of Human Trafficking and for the conversion of the perpetrators of this crime. Each week we offer a brief reflection, based on the Sunday Readings. These can be used by sisters individually or as the basis of a shared …
Human Trafficking is a big issue, though more awareness is being raised, there is still a lot to be done especially in the rural areas where the traffickers take advantage of the poverty of the people. Some of the young people have heard about human trafficking but had no idea how the traffickers operate. Our …
Early this year, on 6th March, the Sisters in the Irish Province were invited to attend a morning of reflection on the theme of combating human trafficking as a Gospel imperative. Dr Suzanne Mulligan of the Pontifical University, Maynooth gave two talks and Sr Una O’Neill RSC responded to the talks. The attendance was small, …
Trafficking for forced labour in the form of coercive and deceptive recruitment is a serious problem throughout the world: Forced Labour and trafficking in persons involves movement of persons for the purpose of performing labour, most probably to engage in illicit activities or employment to be carried out under working conditions that are below the …
U.S. Catholic Sisters Against Human Trafficking is a collaborative, faith-based national network that offers education, supports access to survivor services, and engages in advocacy in an effort to eradicate modern-day slavery. Check out their website HERE.
