November, 2023
Saint Columban
November 23, 2023 · By Saint Columban
Saint Columban (born c. 543, Leinster [Ireland]—died Nov. 23, 615, Bobbio [Italy]; feast day November 23) abbot and writer, one of the greatest missionaries of the Celtic church, who initiated a revival of spirituality on the European continent. Educated in the monastery of Bangor, County Down, Columban left Ireland about 590 with 12 monks (including Saints Attala, Gall, and Columbanus the Younger) and established himself in the Vosges Mountains […]
Read More...Israeli air strikes kill 47 in south Gaza amid calls for civilians to flee
November 23, 2023 · By RTE News News for www.rte.ie
Israeli air strikes kill 47 in south Gaza amid calls for civilians to flee Israeli air strikes on residential areas in south Gaza have killed at least 47 Palestinians, medics said, after Israel again warned civilians to relocate as it girds for an onslaught against Hamas in the enclave’s south after subduing the north. The […]
Read More...Pro-Palestine protest march in Dublin calls for end to Gaza conflict
November 23, 2023 · By Fergal O'Brien for www.rte.ie
Pro-Palestine protest march in Dublin calls for end to Gaza conflict Large crowds turned out for a pro-Palestine protest in Dublin calling for an end to the conflict between Israel and Gaza. People marched from the Garden of Remembrance to Merrion Square, where a rally was held. The “National Demonstration for Palestine” was organised by […]
Read More...Earth on track for catastrophic 2.9C temperature rise this century, UN warns
November 23, 2023 · By RTE News for www.rte.ie
Earth on track for catastrophic 2.9C temperature rise this century, UN warns Countries’ greenhouse gas-cutting pledges put Earth on track for warming far beyond key limits, potentially up to a catastrophic 2.9C this century, the UN has said, warning “we are out of road”. The UN Environment Programme’s annual Emissions Gap report is released just […]
Read More...EcoWaste Coalition Applauds Imus City Government for Taking Action vs. Dangerous Cosmetics with Mercury
November 23, 2023 · By EcoWaste Coalition for journal.com.ph
EcoWaste Coalition Applauds Imus City Government for Taking Action vs. Dangerous Cosmetics with Mercury Quezon City. The EcoWaste Coalition commended the Imus City Government for acting on the complaint filed by the toxics watchdog group documenting the illegal trade in the historic city of contraband cosmetics contaminated with mercury, a health-damaging and environment-polluting chemical. Based […]
Read More...The horrific war in the mid-east continues
November 23, 2023 · By Bernie Sanders
The horrific war in the mid-east continues. Gaza is a humanitarian disaster. No more aid to Israel without strong conditions. Hamas is a corrupt terrorist organization which began this war by slaughtering 1,200 innocent Israeli men, women and children and taking over 200 hostages. Hamas has made clear, before and after October 7, that its goal […]
Read More...Mobilization to challenge the rich elite over proposed new tax regime
November 21, 2023 · By Preda News
Mobilization to challenge the rich elite over proposed new tax regime Fr. Shay Cullen 21 November 2023 Preda News Filipino Action organizations are fighting to end poverty and work for economic equality, to bring social justice for the poor and end the monopoly of the elite over the economy. Poverty is caused by the injustice […]
Read More...Preda Scholars Embrace Facilitative Leadership and Child Advocacy
November 21, 2023 · By Preda News
Preda Scholars Embrace Facilitative Leadership and Child Advocacy Seventeen scholars of the Preda Foundation gathered at the Preda Home for Girls in Subic last 19 November 2023 for their monthly meeting facilitated by Preda staff Rose Casta. Reyna Acobera, a facilitator in the Home for Girls and soon-to-be licensed professional teacher, also gave the scholars […]
Read More...Survivor-advocates call on teachers to listen to, help students
November 21, 2023 · By Preda News
Survivor-advocates call on teachers to listen to, help students In celebration of Children’s Month, the Child Protection Committee of Subic National High School invited the Preda Foundation to give a seminar on Strengthening the Child Protection Committee as mandated by DepEd Order No. 40 series of 2012 last 15 November 2023. About 20 teachers and […]
Read More...Justice delayed is justice denied in cases against women and children
November 17, 2023 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
Justice delayed is justice denied in cases against women and children Fr. Shay Cullen 18 November 2023 We need to be reminded of the extent of violence against women and children especially on the 25th of November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls. Senator Leila De Lima has been denied […]
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