Each human trafficking story is unique, but one commoon thread they share is the presence of a vulnerability which is exploited. Click here for some resources compiled by U.S. Catholic Sisters Against Human Trafficking.
FAN has been working with Sultan and the Saint producers at Unity Productions Foundation to coordinate 500 broadcast viewing parties of the film when it is shown on PBS this December. Click here for more information
On this feast day of our patron, St. Francis, we invite you to watch a Transitus refection video our Associate Director, Sr. Marie Lucey gave at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land.
As We Mourn the Lives Lost and Changed in Las Vegas, We Demand Answers from Leaders More Interested in Protecting Guns than Protecting Lives
FAN's statement in support of DACA and the Dream Act sent to Senate Judiciary Committee
On September 27 Pope Francis launched a two-year campaign to encourage us all to love our neighbors and to Share the Journey of the millions of migrant and refugee families
Franciscan Action Network has been concerned about threats to Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for both South Sudanese and Sudanese living in the United States
As a action to promote International Peace Day, the FAN staff would like to offer this video encouraging people to contact their elected officials and voice support for the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
David Couturier, OFM Cap. offered a presentation recently titled, "DACA and the Deportation of DREAMers: A Franciscan Ethical Perspective" which we offer for download here.
"Repulsed” by policies “designed out of fear”
