2 Catholic groups back bipartisan bills to fight human trafficking

2 Catholic groups back bipartisan bills to fight human trafficking

Two Catholic organizations have joined forces to back three new bills designed to help victims of human trafficking and enhance safety for children online.

California Legislature approves bill protecting teens from sex trafficking

The California State Legislature on Monday sent a child protection bill to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk, aiming to increase protections for teens being targeted for sex… The post California Legislature approves bill protecting teens from sex trafficking appeared first on CatholicVote org.

CCW members welcomed - Superior Catholic Herald

Council of Catholic Women members from St. John the Baptist, Webster, and Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Danbury, welcomed CCW members from St. Dominic, Frederic; Immaculate Conception, Grantsburg; and Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, Crescent Lake, to their July meeting. Fr. Francis Adoboli celebrated Mass and a lunch at Zia’s in Webster followed. (Submitted photo) The post CCW members welcomed appeared first on Superior Catholic Herald.

2 Catholic groups back bipartisan solutions to fight human trafficking in US

WASHINGTON — Two Catholic service organizations have joined forces to back three new pieces of legislation designed to both help victims of human trafficking and enhance safety for children online. Representatives of the Alliance to End Human Trafficking and the National Advocacy Center of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd spoke at a Capitol Hill press conference on July 16. One bill, the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Prot…