Fr. Shay’s Articles
Human Traffickers Convicted
July 27, 2018 ·
Human Traffickers Convicted Fr. Shay Cullen 25 July 2018 The court decision was a total shock for two men and a woman accused of trafficking children in Angeles City to foreign sex tourists and it is a victory for children and Philippine justice. Judge Bernardita Gabitan-Erum of the Regional Trial Court Branch 61, Angeles City […]
Read More...Our Commitment is Stronger in Critical Times
July 20, 2018 ·
Our Commitment is Stronger in Critical Times Fr. Shay Cullen 18 July 2018 I am writing this as a Christian missionary who came to the Philippines 49 years ago. It was a critical time then as it is now and we have many challenges to our commitment to serve humanity, preserve life, love and protect […]
Read More...Zimmer the Alleged Pimp who Abused Little Children
July 14, 2018 ·
Zimmer the Alleged Pimp who Abused Little Children 11 July 2018 Lillian May “Sherry” Zimmer is a US national and a suspected pimp of little children with an outstanding arrest warrant in the Philippines. She has allegedly sexually abused three of five little children or allowed foreign men to do it to the five-year-old girls […]
Read More...The Killing of Human Rights Defenders
June 29, 2018 ·
The Killing of Human Rights Defenders Fr. Shay Cullen 29 June 2018 The defenders of the rights of the people, those who stand for justice, tolerance, equality, human dignity and freedom of speech are the conscience of the nation. In the Philippines, more social activists are being killed than ever before. Pastor Lovelito Quiñones […]
Read More...Children Abused in Detention
June 22, 2018 ·
Children Abused in Detention Fr. Shay Cullen 21 June 2018 There are thousands of undocumented immigrants that crossed into the United States in the past several months that have had their children forcibly taken from them and placed in cages in detention centers by President Donald Trump. Church leaders of many denominations and political leaders, […]
Read More...The Migrants that seek a welcome
June 18, 2018 ·
The Migrants that seek a welcome Fr. Shay Cullen 14 June 2018 Let us look at ourselves as human beings with dignity, values, and inalienable human rights. We are persons not like the animals that see enemies and rivals all around them in the wild and they fight and kill for food and survival. […]
Read More...Those Fighting and Dying for Filipino Freedoms
June 8, 2018 ·
Those Fighting and Dying for Filipino Freedoms Fr. Shay Cullen 6 June 2018 What is independence but the freedom from the domination and control of others? Freedom is firstly an inner, non-material spiritual value. The desire for it is a natural right and when achieved, it is a joyful experience. The freedom to practice […]
Read More...Child Abuse in the Church
June 1, 2018 ·
Child Abuse in the Church Fr. Shay Cullen 1 June 2018 We live in a new age of freedom of expression when the long history of suppression and cover up of the truth is breaking out and social and mainstream media have championed the voice of victims and survivors of child sexual abuse. The […]
Read More...The Process of Justice and Injustice
May 25, 2018 ·
The Process of Justice and Injustice Fr. Shay Cullen 25 May 2018 The Avila sex bar in Calapandayan, Subic town, Zambales is closed with a steel gate since the hand of justice came to that place when we rescued young girls from sex slavery and the domineering power of the owner, US National Arthur […]
Read More...The Bright and the Dark Internet
May 18, 2018 ·
The Bright and the Dark Internet Fr. Shay Cullen 17 May 2018 We all love being connected to the internet and it is a wonderful technology for communicating, providing information and entertainment and keeping people connected. Commerce and business is totally dependent on it what with e-mail, conferencing, communication, document transmission in which it […]
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