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Who will care if we don’t?
June 19, 2013 ·
Recently Fr Shay Cullen wrote to thank all those benefactors who have generously supported the efforts of PREDA in the Philippines. Young boys illegally detained in the Philippines I write to thank you for your prayers and support for the efforts of PREDA to carry out its mission to promote fairness, justice and freedom for [...]
Read More...AWARDING OF EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO THE CHILDREN OF MINDANAO MANGO FARMERS
June 18, 2013 ·
On June 7-9, 2013, Mr. Donard Angeles – Agriculturist and Amabelle Facturanan- Project Coordinator together with volunteers from Germany and USA travelled to Davao to meet and discuss community and children problems and challenges in the communities. This was part of an effort to come to know the needs of the small farmers, to help [...]
Read More...SUMMER CAMP FOR BOYS.
June 18, 2013 ·
The Home for boys Department conducted its Summer Camp Activity on June 5-7, in Masinloc Zambales. The camp had a theme: ³KALIKASAN, aking pananagutan para sa magandang kinabukasan². The aim was to learn about global warming and its effect on humanity and how we can protect our environment. It was also important to use this [...]
Read More...THE MISSION IS TO END POVERTY AND INJUSTICE
June 14, 2013 ·
by : Fr. Shay Cullen Muff, Co. Donegal near Derry, Ireland – A gathering of returned missionaries at the I.O.S.A.S Center (Island of Saints and Scholars) recalled the long tradition of Irish missionaries leaving families and friends and going to foreign lands for life to bring the Gospel message of God’s love and to build [...]
Read More...New book alleges indiscretions in the Philippine Church
June 13, 2013 ·
June 11, 2013 Author Aries Rufo at the book launch A book launched on Friday is set to send shockwaves through the Philippines Church, with serious allegations about the behavior of bishops and clergy. “Altar of Secrets: Sex, Politics, and Money in the Philippine Catholic Church,” describes an institution cloaked in secrecy. It claims that [...]
Read More...Our $1 trillion chance
June 11, 2013 ·
In days, world leaders will decide whether to plug a gigantic $1 trillion per year corporate tax loophole – and get enough money to end poverty, put every child in school and double green investment! A deal is close, but US President Obama and Canadian PM Harper are being lobbied and on the fence – [...]
Read More...- Let’s press them to stand up to corruption and end the massive yearly heist
June 10, 2013 ·
In days, world leaders will decide whether to plug a gigantic $1 trillion per year corporate tax loophole – and get enough money to end poverty, put every child in school and double green investment! A deal is close, but US President Obama and Canadian PM Harper are being lobbied and on the fence – [...]
Read More...Philippine bishops accused of abuse cover-up
June 10, 2013 ·
June 4, 2013Catholic bishops in the Philippines are covering up “rampant sexual abuse of children by the clergy,” said a missionary priest who has been working with prostituted children for the past four decades. “We have these bishops who have been covering up so much of this abuse, and we know that it is still [...]
Read More...THE G8 ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT SAYS COAL PLANTS ARE THE WORST OF ALL
June 7, 2013 ·
By Fr. Shay Cullen Dublin and Northern Ireland. The shocking revelation that environmental damages caused by economic activities like coal plant electrical generation and mining is costing the global economy as much as US$4.7 trillion a year. The report released last 15 April was commissioned by the Group of Eight economic powers and the United Nation’s Environmental Programme. [...]
Read More...International lawyers group chides Manila over rights failures
June 6, 2013 ·
May 30, 2013 Activists accuse the military of human rights abuses during a recent protest in Manila. (Photo by Arkibong Bayan) An international group of lawyers yesterday expressed alarm over what it calls a “state of impunity” in the Philippines and called on the government to punish human rights violators. The International Association of Democratic [...]
Read More...Pope FRANCIS : Calumny destroys the work of God in people
June 6, 2013 ·
Pope FRANCIS : Calumny destroys the work of God in people (Vatican Radio via CNUA) The destructive force of calumny was the focus of Pope Francis’ homily for Mass on Monday morning celebrated with staff from the Vatican’s telecommunications office and internet services. CALUMNY IS AN EVIL ACT WHEREBY A PERSON LIES ,SPREADS FALSE RUMORS [...]
Read More...“Freedom is coming” – Benefizkonzert von Pius Celebration und ACapella in Kooperation mit der Pius-Amnesty-AG
June 5, 2013 ·
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