Tag: seafarers
Bishop seeks help for Filipino sailors abandoned by Chinese employer
Bishop Santos said they will continue to pray and offer Masses for the safety, sound health, and peaceful voyage back home of the seafarers
Pope Francis recognizes ‘countless acts of kindness and charity’ of Stella...
The pontiff noted that maritime workers "continue to suffer from a variety of unjust working conditions and other deprivations”
Thailand’s Stella Maris chaplain receives US State Department’s anti-trafficking hero award
Apiyan has been cited for her work helping hundreds of workers in the fishing sector from various countries in Southeast Asia
SOS: Stranded and shattered seafarers threaten global supply lines
About 100,000 seafarers are stranded at sea beyond their regular stints of typically 3-9 months
Don’t throw plastic in the sea, Pope Francis reminds faithful on...
Estimates show that eight million tons of plastic enter the ocean annually, killing marine life and feeding into the human food chain
Vatican calls for dignified conditions for maritime workers
Since September 2020, an estimated 400,000 seafarers have been stranded at sea because of the COVID-19 pandemic
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