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International President of the SSVDP asks recognition of new forms of poverty

by John Freund, CM | Oct 5, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family

Speaking at Central Council of Hong Kong on Sept. 28.,  Jose Ramon Diaz-Torremocha observed that though “there is always poverty among us,” loneliness has emerged as a new form of social poverty. He also said “many poor people” in mainland...

Combatting Human Trafficking Through Education

by sjs | Jul 11, 2008 | Evangelization, Justice and Peace

Women religious in Thailand are making headway preventing young girls from falling into trafficking by training them “to stand shoulder to shoulder with men or their future husbands to build their own families.” In the view of women religious working in...

Global concerns highlight human trafficking

by annaread | Apr 9, 2008 | Justice and Peace

An Action Alert at the Web site of the Sisters of Charity of Halifax provides information from the NGO about human trafficking and action steps that individuals can take against this abominable activity. Visit the Web page.

Trafficking – Joint statement of Caritas and Union of Religious Superiors

by John Freund, CM | Dec 14, 2007 | Justice and Peace

“Trafficking in human beings is seen as one of the worst affronts to human dignity and violations of human rights. The Unions of Superiors General (USG/UISG, representing more than a million religious men and women worldwide) and Caritas Internationalis (CI,...

Israel, Japan, Britain – Highest in traffiking women

by John Freund, CM | Dec 4, 2007 | Justice and Peace

In light of St. VIncent’s concern for slaves it is interesting that according to a report (Zenit.org) Dec. 3, 2007  this new form of slavery is on the rise. It reported that the BBC on Nov. 6 noted that the United Nations in 2006 had named Israel one of the...
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