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February 8, 2018 is the World Day of Prayer and Reflection Against Human Trafficking – Pope Francis

“Whoever fights for interests builds war, whoever fights for causes builds peace” (MG) February 08 is the 4th World Day of Prayer and Reflection Against Human Trafficking. On this day when the Church celebrates the memory and the life of Saint Josefina Bakhita, who suffered the drama of being trafficked for slave work, Pope Francis proposed this initiative of reflection and prayer to the victims and their families of this horrible crime. At the same

Fr. Paolo Parise was awarded the Alceu Amoroso Lima Award from the Cândido Mendes University and the Alceu Amoroso Lima Center for Freedom – Rio de Janeiro

On Tuesday, December 12, 2017, Fr. Paolo Parice was awarded the Alceu Amoroso Lima Human Rights Award, which was awarded by the Cândido Mendes University and the Alceu Amoroso Lima Center for Freedom at Rio de Janeiro. Since Fr. Paolo was not in Brazil on that date, Fr. Mauro Geremia received the award in his place. In his words of gratitude, Fr. Mauro Geremia said: “I will describe three stories at this time. This award