December, 2012
Father Alvaro D.L. Pacheco and Fr.shay
December 17, 2012 ·
Fr. Alvaro D.L Pacheco is an Italian missionary in Korea publishing World Mission Magazine.
Read More...PREDA CHILD SHOWS HER CHRISTMAS MESSAGE
December 17, 2012 ·
Food Donations to Mindanao Typoon Victims
December 17, 2012 ·
Photos shows the donations of Canadian Food For Children being loaded for shipment to Mindanao for the victims of Typhoon Pablo. Many thanks for all and best regards.
Read More...THE LESSON AND SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS
December 14, 2012 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
The often told story of the young student, Francis, reading out an acceptance speech after winning a Christmas prize at school thanked his mother “for being the greatest inspiration and good example, and most wonderful mother in the world who is a virtuous self-sacrificing mother that could not be equaled as a”…..then as he peered closer to […]
Read More...UN: Increase in global child trafficking 'worrying'
December 14, 2012 · , GMA News>World | December 13, 2012 9:51am
VIENNA — Children, most of them girls, now make up 27 percent of all human trafficking cases, marking an alarming increase in recent years, a UN agency said Wednesday. Girls under 18 made up two thirds of all trafficked children and now constitute 15-20 per cent of the total number of all detected victims, the […]
Read More...CLASSIC DOCUMENTARY ON THE WORK OF COLUMBAN MISSIONARY FR.SHAY CULLEN
December 12, 2012 · , RTE | January 12th 1962
TV50: Radharc: Pain Is The Price, RTÉ One, Thursday 13 December, 11.55pm To accompany RTÉ’s series The Radharc Squad (Tuesday at 10:15pm), an opportunity to see a classic episode of Radharc, which introduced the world to the voice and work of Columban missionary Fr Shay Cullen. Since nominated three times for the Nobel Peace Prize […]
Read More...LA STORIA Nelle Filippine un missionario irlandese sottrae minori allo sfruttamento sessuale
December 11, 2012 · , La Difesa Del Popolo | December 2, 2012
Ferite curate con il commercio equo Un esempio della solidarietà che sta dietro ai prodotti del commercio equo e solidale viene dalle Filippine. Qui, attraverso l’esportazione di prodotti artigianali e frutta essiccata e concentrata, la fondazione Preda (acronimo di People’s Recovery Empowerment and Development Assistance) supporta progetti di autosviluppo per affrontare e prevenire l’emarginazione, la […]
Read More...Irish bishops react to expert report, says abortion 'gravely immoral'
December 10, 2012 · , John Malhotra Friday, 7 December 2012, 14:56 (IST)
The Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference on Wednesday replied to the report of the expert group on abortion saying it is “gravely immoral” and the Church considers right to life as the most fundamental of all rights. The expert group’s report came amid the controversy over Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar’s death after she was denied abortion […]
Read More...‘Pablo’ death toll may reach 1,000, say authorities
December 10, 2012 · , Dennis Jay Santos, Frinston Lim, Nico Alconaba | Inquirer Mindanao
TAGUM CITY, Philippines—Authorities fear that the death toll due to typhoon Pablo (international codename: Bopha) could reach 1,000 as almost 600 bodies have been recovered in the two hardest-hit Mindanao provinces. The stench of rotting bodies have become unbearable, prompting rescuers to immediately bury the bodies after they were found, said Capt. Raul Villegas, of […]
Read More...Mining, logging contributed to Philippine disaster experts
December 10, 2012 · , Mynardo Macaraig | Agence France-Presse
MANILA, Philippines – Unchecked illegal gold mining and decades of indiscriminate logging contributed to the high death toll in the Philippines’ worst natural disaster this year, officials and experts say. Whole towns were washed away or buried by landslides when Typhoon Pablo (international codename: Bopha) smashed into a mountainous region on the southern island of […]
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