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The newly appointed president of Australian Catholic Religious Against Trafficking in Humans (ACRATH), Good Samaritan Sister Clare Condon, says she hopes the next few years will see increasing numbers of lay people join the religious in their fight to stop slavery....
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Noelene Simmons SM knows her commitment to work for the elimination of human trafficking is a long-term one; fortunately she is blessed with faith and hope. Involvement in ACRATH, one of Australia’s largest and most significant anti-trafficking organisations, has taught her that change happens slowly, but with collaboration and...
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The third international day of prayer, reflection and action on human trafficking declared by Pope Francis took place on 8 February 2017, the feast of St Bakhita. A dynamic and interactive evening was held at the Institute for Mission at Blacktown to celebrate this event for the Diocese of...
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Posted on 8 February 2017. On the Feast of St Josephine Bakhita today, bishops and religious leaders across Australia support the call from Pope Francis to end the injustice of human trafficking against all people, in particular children.‘They are children! Not slaves!’ is the theme for Bakhita Day this...
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“Human trafficking and similar forms of exploitation affect every country on earth. They flourish because of society’s greed for cheap goods and services and because it is so easy to forget that those who meet these needs are human beings with their own innate God-given dignity.” Those are the...
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Posted on 25 February 2016 “Every person ought to have the awareness that purchasing is always a moral – and not simply an economic – act.” Pope Francis 2015 Parish communities are being urged to eat only slavery-free chocolate this Easter and not buy Easter eggs and chocolate that...
The newly appointed president of Australian Catholic Religious Against Trafficking in Humans (ACRATH), Good Samaritan Sister Clare Condon, says she hopes the next few years will see increasing numbers of lay people join the religious in their fight to stop slavery....
Noelene Simmons SM knows her commitment to work for the elimination of human trafficking is a long-term one; fortunately she is blessed with faith and hope. Involvement in ACRATH, one of Australia’s largest and most significant anti-trafficking organisations, has taught her that change happens slowly, but with collaboration and...
The third international day of prayer, reflection and action on human trafficking declared by Pope Francis took place on 8 February 2017, the feast of St Bakhita. A dynamic and interactive evening was held at the Institute for Mission at Blacktown to celebrate this event for the Diocese of...
Posted on 8 February 2017. On the Feast of St Josephine Bakhita today, bishops and religious leaders across Australia support the call from Pope Francis to end the injustice of human trafficking against all people, in particular children.‘They are children! Not slaves!’ is the theme for Bakhita Day this...
“Human trafficking and similar forms of exploitation affect every country on earth. They flourish because of society’s greed for cheap goods and services and because it is so easy to forget that those who meet these needs are human beings with their own innate God-given dignity.” Those are the...
Posted on 25 February 2016 “Every person ought to have the awareness that purchasing is always a moral – and not simply an economic – act.” Pope Francis 2015 Parish communities are being urged to eat only slavery-free chocolate this Easter and not buy Easter eggs and chocolate that...