On Sept. 19, a handsome tuxedo cat named Marley won the Cat of the Year award. The feline resides in a safe house and provides comfort to the trafficked, enslaved, and exploited women who seek shelter there.

Caritas Bakhita House in central London, which adopted the pet four years ago, offers a safe place for those who have been enslaved, exploited and trafficked. "I'm so proud Marley has won National Cat of the Year - he's a wonderful example of the power of love," said Karen Anstiss, head of Caritas Bakhita House.

Marley comforts victims of human trafficking and exploitation in a safe house in the capital. | ITV News London

"She's a diva!" said the head teacher who described the domestic shorthair as very intuitive with a calming presence. Among other benefits, Cilla - short for Priscilla Outwoods -