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Stella Maris chaplain receives major anti-trafficking hero award

On: July 22, 2022

Bangkok, July 22, 2022: A Stella Maris port chaplain in Thailand has been recognized by the US Department of State for her dedicated and untiring work supporting trafficked seafarers and fishers. Apinya Tajit, Stella Maris Deputy Director in Chanthaburi diocese received the US Department of State 2022 Trafficking in PersonsContinue Reading

Vatican calls for granting seafarers shore leave

By: Nathanial Xavier

On: July 8, 2022

In: International

By Nathanial Xavier Rome, July 8, 2022: Stella Maris, global ship visiting network, has backed an urgent call from the Vatican for all seafarers to be granted shore leave immediately. In a message ahead of Sea Sunday on July 10, the Vatican said that some governments and some shipping companiesContinue Reading