By Fr. Shay Cullen Does a 150 meter high smoke stack belching black fumes from a coal burning power plant do more harm to children than burning ten million cigarettes? We may never know the answer to that but each have the same results – suffering lung-damaged children gasping for breath hour after hour, with […]
IF WE LOVE LIFE, KEEP IT SMOKE-FREE AND CLEAN
January 30th, 2013 | Comments Off on IF WE LOVE LIFE, KEEP IT SMOKE-FREE AND CLEAN »CHEMICALS IN OUR FOOD ARE KILLING US
January 30th, 2013 | Comments Off on CHEMICALS IN OUR FOOD ARE KILLING US »by Fr. Shay Cullen If you love to live then you can live to love: your family, friends, neighbors, the poor and this wonderful (wounded) world and unspoiled universe. But you need to eat clean, unadulterated, purely non-processed food. That’s a mouthful of words but I write them with a conviction since I have witnessed […]
SAVING THE CHILDREN FROM DRUGS, POVERTY, AND PROSTITUTION
January 23rd, 2013 | Comments Off on SAVING THE CHILDREN FROM DRUGS, POVERTY, AND PROSTITUTION »By Fr. Shay Cullen When I first came to the beautiful Philippines as a missionary in 1969, I got to know and love the friendly, kind, Filipino people and I knew I would be happy here. But Missionary life is full of challenges and taking a stand for the downtrodden and the oppressed and fighting for […]
CLIMATE CHANGE IS AFFECTING OUR WAY OF LIFE
January 23rd, 2013 | Comments Off on CLIMATE CHANGE IS AFFECTING OUR WAY OF LIFE »By Fr. Shay Cullen Ferocious storms, tornados, incessant rains, floods, bitterly cold winters and drought-ridden summers are the extreme weather conditions that are being experienced all over the world. Climate change is upon us, we can feel it. New York was devastated by hurricane “Sandy”. In Tasmania, Australia, drought and forest fires, the worst in […]
The story of Cesar Fuentes
January 23rd, 2013 | Comments Off on The story of Cesar Fuentes »The story of Cesar Fuentes By: Seunghee Lee Cesar Fuentes is an enthusiastic partner sewer of Profairtrade. He has been trading with Profairtrade since 2005, making recycled bags out of disposal jeans or sandals with wasted tire. He is such a creative sewer who keeps making new design samples for developing skills and insight of his […]
