November, 2012
Fr. Shay Cullen introducing the work of Preda
November 20, 2012 ·
Fr. Shay and Harriet Lamb of FairTrade International
November 20, 2012 ·
Fr. Shay and Harriet Lamb of FairTrade International together with young people of Poznan promoting Fairtrade
Read More...Panel Discussion with participants of Fair Trade Towns Conference
November 20, 2012 ·
Panel Discussion with participants of Fair Trade Towns Conference where Fr. Shay expressed his support for an international steering committee for the expansion of FT Towns campaign, with him are country coordinators of FT Towns in Germany, USA, and Japan together with Bruce Crowther (founder of FT Towns campaign) and Harriet Lamb of Fair Trade […]
Read More...Fr. Shay Cullen , Speaker at The International Fair Trade Towns conference joins participants for final photo, In Pozan.
November 20, 2012 ·
The Church should accept its humiliation
November 19, 2012 · , Michael Mullins, November 18, 2012
Last week we received a fine article on the child sexual abuse Royal Commission from a writer who had worked for a Catholic Church agency that deals with children. He told of how he’d been at a consultation that included presentations from the Church and from advocates representing victims of church-related sexual abuse. Afterwards he […]
Read More...The story of Preda Fair Trade and Human Rights advocacy
November 19, 2012 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
Speech of Fr.Shay Cullen In Poznan University 15 November 2012 (English and Polish) POZNAN 2012, LECTURE FOR UNIVERSITIES POZNAŃ 2012, WYKŁAD DLA UNIWERSYTETÓW Dear teachers and students, ladies and gentlemen, fair trade supporters Szanowni wykładowcy i studenci, panie i panowie, zwolennicy Sprawiedliwego Handlu, I am very honored and thankful to be present here today to […]
Read More...Suspected child rapist goes free from Filipino jail
November 19, 2012 · , http://home.nzcity.co.nz
A New Zealander arrested for raping two girls in the Philippines has been released from prison amid revelations of a meeting between his lawyer and the alleged victims facilitated by a mayor. David William Wakefield, who holds dual New Zealand and British citizenship but has been living in Mozambique, was arrested in October and held […]
Read More...Church sexual abuse in the media
November 19, 2012 · , Michael Mullins, Eureka Street
If there is anything amusing about the Iraq War, it is the reality-defying propaganda broadcasts of President Saddam Hussein’s information minister Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf, otherwise known as ‘Comical Ali’. As the Americans were closing in on Baghdad in 2003, he extolled the invincibility of the Iraqi Army and the permanence of Saddam’s rule. Those paying […]
Read More...Sexuality – Its Power and Purpose
November 19, 2012 · , Ronald Rolheiser, OMI
We are all powerfully, incurably, and wonderfully sexed, this is part of a conspiracy between God and nature. Sexuality lies right next to our instinct for breathing and it is ever-present in our lives. Spiritual literature tends to be naïve and in denial about the power of sexuality, as if it could be dismissed as […]
Read More...Ships’ waste untreated–US Navy
November 19, 2012 · , Robert Gonzaga, Inquirer Central Luzon
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT—A United States Navy vessel, which has been at the center of a waste dumping issue in Philippine waters, has no waste treatment facility, contradicting claims by a contractor that what it receives from the vessel are pretreated wastes, the ship captain said on Friday. Capt. Glenn Pendrick, commanding officer of the submarine […]
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