The Pontifical Council for Migrants and Travelers has designated February 8 the International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking http://www.news.va/en/news/vatican-the-first-international-day-of-prayer-and
Please join us in raising awareness about the scourge of modern-day slavery and praying for those forced into slave labor and sexual exploitation.
Resources are available from a number of sources:
- The Holy Cross Sisters have shared a prayer service for the day. Find it at: http://www.cscsisters.org/spirituality/Prayer%20Services/humantrafficking2015.pdf
- USCSAHT prayer service http://www.ssnd.org/sites/default/files/files/Shalom/BakhitaPrayerService.pdf
- Intercommunity Peace and Justice Center Prayer Service
- Stop Enslavement Prayer Service
- USCCB anti-trafficking resources are available at: www.usccb.org/stopslavery
- International Network of Consecrated Life against Human Trafficking www.talithakum.info/
- US Catholic Sisters against Human Trafficking
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