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Day: January 2, 2015

What Pope Francis’ message on human trafficking means to Africa

Today, 1 January 2015, people all over the world are celebrating the New Year. However, 1st January is also designated as, ‘World Day of Peace.’ This year, Pope Francis has a special message which resonates with Africa: “No Longer Slaves But Brothers and Sisters.” Pope Francis uses the letter of St. Paul to Philemon to…
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What Pope Francis’ message on human trafficking means to Africa

Today, 1 January 2015, people all over the world are celebrating the New Year. However, 1st January is also designated as, ‘World Day of Peace.’ This year, Pope Francis has a special message which resonates with Africa: “No Longer Slaves But Brothers and Sisters.” Pope Francis uses the letter of St. Paul to Philemon to…
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Pope’s Peace Day message highlights work of sisters against human trafficking

(Vatican Radio) On January 1st each year the Church marks the World Day of Peace, a tradition begun by Pope Paul VI who held the first such observance in January 1968. This year Pope Francis has chosen to focus his second World Peace Day message on the theme of modern slavery and trafficking, with the…
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