HUMAN TRAFICKING AWARENESS PROGRAMS
- Commemoration of St. Bakhita Prayer and Reflection Vigil against Human Trafficking – Friday February 8, 2019, 7-8 pm. Feb. 8 is the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, who was kidnapped as a child and sold into slavery in Sudan and Italy. She is considered the patron saint of human trafficking victims. The event will be held at St. Josephine Bakhita Parish at St. James Church, 767 Elm Street, Rocky Hill, CT. No registration is required.
- Human Trafficking Awareness Presentation on February 10, 2019, 7:00 PM, at Our Lady of Mercy Church/Parish Center in the back of the building, Rm. 106. Address is: 19 South Canal St., Plainville. Call: 860-747-6825 the parish to register, or email: olmct@sbcglobal.net
- Human Trafficking Awareness Presentation on March 13, 2019, 7:00 PM, at Christ the King Parish at Sacred Heart Church, 56 Hartford Ave., Wethersfield; Call: 860-529-2545 to register.