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In a message for this World Day of Prayer and Awareness, the Pope warns that war, inequality, and digital exploitation are fueling human trafficking worldwide. Amid ongoing violence and danger in Haiti, Catholic bishops defend rights of Haitian immigrants to legally remain in the U.S. Louisiana celebrates a special sea
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