Preda News
PREDA Theater Group Perform in Austria
March 12, 2015 ·
The PREDA-AKBAY theater group had the full support and hospitality of Hans and Marianne Rouscher while staying and performing the play “Once We Had a Dream” in Furstenfeld, Austria. See below two photos from their visit. The first shows the group and Fr.Shay at their home. The second shows Marianne Rouscher and volunteer Theresa with […]
Read More...“The Galway Girl” Sharon Shannon supports “The Galway Bhoys”
March 12, 2015 ·
Lisbon Lions John Fallon and Charlie Gallagher donated a retro Celtic jersey signed by 13 of the Lisbon Lions squad to the Philippines based children’s charity PREDA in 2010. With the Inter Milan games in mind John and Charlie decided that the it was the best time to auction the jersey on Ebay. The Celtic […]
Read More...Fr Shay meets Dr Gerd Müller, Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development
March 10, 2015 ·
Kempton, Germany: On March 7, 2015 in Kempton, the historic and one of the oldest towns of Germany, the Engagement-Global conference was held at the University. The main speaker was Dr. Gerd Müller, Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development (Bundesminister Fur wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung). His speech covered the new, more dynamic progressive thinking in […]
Read More...German State Secretary Meets Father Shay
March 9, 2015 ·
Parliamentary State Secretary Hans Joachim Fuchtel of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development visited Manila last 2014 and met with Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario and Secretary Arsenio Balisacan of the National Economic Development Authority and Father Shay Cullen, Founder and President of the Preda Foundation Inc. Preda Foundation had successfully completed […]
Read More...Thank You Damien Dempsey!
March 4, 2015 ·
Damien Dempsey, the famous Irish singer and composer, is a strong and consistent supporter of human rights and the rights of children. He has given concerts for Preda and is a supporter of the current “Run for Freedom” to be held at Galway Racecourse on Saturday March 21, 2015. Fr. Shay will be there also […]
Read More...Irish priest hopes Pope’s visit will ‘drive home’ anti-corruption message
January 28, 2015 ·
Irish priest hopes Pope’s visit will ‘drive home’ anti-corruption message by Greg Daly January 22, 2015 Pope Francis arrives in the Phillipines An Irish priest who campaigns for street children in the Philippines has said he is heartened by the Pope’s visit, but wished the Pontiff had been “a little more forthright about the terrible […]
Read More...Personal Epiphany by Alex Corpus Hermoso
January 28, 2015 ·
PERSONAL EPIPHANY: by Alex Corpus Hermoso Like most believers and faithful to the Catholic Church, me and my wife also wish that we could meet the Pope and even thought of flying to Tacloban for the experience since going to Luneta seem dreadful for my wife’s health condition. The chance of getting close to Pope […]
Read More...Papal turbo-charge: Lay leader renews commitment to serve
January 28, 2015 ·
Papal turbo-charge: Lay leader renews commitment to serve Filed under: Features /CBCP/http://www.cbcpnews.com/papalvisit MANILA, Jan. 18, 2015 – The feeling of being chosen, set apart to participate in Pope Francis’ Meeting with the Families on Jan. 16, no doubt, reignited many lay leaders’ desire to serve others and the Church. One of them is Alex Hermoso, the Programme […]
Read More...DSWD urged to probe abuses of detained kids
January 23, 2015 ·
Manila, Philippines – A non-government organization has called on the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to investigate the conditions in detention centers for children, alleging that abuses have gone unpunished in many cases. The People’s Recovery Empowerment and Development Assistance (Preda) Foundation wrote DSWD Secretary Corazon “Dinky” Soliman last Monday, expressing its willingness […]
Read More...Street children detained to clear way for Pope Francis’ Manila visit
January 16, 2015 ·
Street children detained to clear way for Pope Francis’ Manila visit South china MorningPost Simon Parry To ensure Manila is presentable for Pope Francis’ visit, street children as young as five have been detained next to convicts in centres notorious for brutality, abuse and neglect. Simon Parry goes on a rescue mission with Father Shay […]
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