Topic: PREDA Foundation
80th Birthday Celebration of Fr. Shay Cullen, Founder of the Preda Foundation, Inc.
March 29, 2023 · By Preda News
80th Birthday Celebration of Fr. Shay Cullen, Founder of the Preda Foundation, Inc. The Preda Foundation Family celebrated the 80th birthday of the founder Father Shay Cullen, a Columban missionary from Ireland who came to the Philippines in 1969, that is 53 years ago. He was assigned to St. Joseph’s Parish and he witnessed the […]
Read More...The healing and causes of childhood sexual abuse
August 12, 2022 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
The healing and causes of childhood sexual abuse Fr. Shay Cullen 12 August 2022 There are few people in the world or in the Philippines that have not been physically, verbally, psychological or sexually hurt and abused in their childhood. They have been emotionally damaged and they carry the hurt and do not totally forget […]
Read More...Fighting The Child Sex Trade
May 8, 2000 ·
OLONGAPO, PHILIPPINES – Pia Agustin Corvera became a prostitute at the age of 9. An aunt who raised her in a Manila slum rented her to foreign men with Pia receiving 120 pesos–$3–for each encounter. After three years, according to a social worker’s report, she was sold to a visiting German pedophile. Today, the morose 16-year-old with a ravaged psyche and an uneasy smile has found refuge here in a therapeutic community for child victims of sexual abuse run by a 57-year-old Irish priest, the Rev. Shay Cullen.
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