In early March, Catholic Sisters Week shines a light on the faith, spirituality, mission, and community building of women religious internationally. To recognize Catholic sisters, this dialogue will lift up their critical work to address and eliminate human trafficking, which threatens the lives, dignity, and hopes of so many vulnerable people, especially women. Human trafficking […]
Talitha Kum marks its 15th anniversary this year. The global network against human trafficking is initiating new programs and continuing others. Sr. Abby Avelino described these plans with Global Sisters Report.
Sister Aurea “Abby” Avelino of the Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic is the new international coordinator of Talitha Kum, a worldwide network of religious nuns against human trafficking.
Sr. Avelino (Photo Talitha Kum FB)
The organization announced Friday the appointment of the Filipino-America