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Category: Insight
Insight

Is there true Christianity in the Philippines?

The Philippines is a nation full of kind, generous, resilient and long-suffering people who, for centuries, have been misled by and burdened with the corruption and injustice committed by dynastic families. The Spanish colonizers brought with them a version of “Christianity” that fell far short of what Jesus of Nazareth wanted his followers to believe in.

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Fr. Shay Cullen - Founder and President of Preda Foundation
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Floods, Typhoons and Contractors

The Philippines has been suffering from damaging floods despite the billions of pesos paid to contractors for hundreds of flood control projects. The Senate uncovers anomalies for ghost/fake projects, overcosting, and underperformance by contractors.

Fr. Shay Cullen - Founder and President of Preda Foundation
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High Seas Treaty for PH Seas

The vast waters surrounding the Philippines and the hundreds of thousands of people who depend on them for their livelihood are facing threats that are, in some ways, more serious than those posed by China and its maritime assertions.

Fr. Shay Cullen - Founder and President of Preda Foundation
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Junk Food Harms Children and Adults

The current generation of Filipino children is increasingly influenced negatively by the junk food and drink industries, making them susceptible to serious diseases later in life. It is crucial for parents and teachers to educate children about the importance of healthy eating.

Fr. Shay Cullen - Founder and President of Preda Foundation
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A Faith That Moves Mountains

Fr. Brian Gore, a dedicated Australian Columban missionary, lived a life of faith and social justice, championing the rights of the poor in the Philippines. As the Church looks to Pope Leo XIV for leadership in addressing poverty, abuse, and exploitation, Fr. Brian’s legacy stands as a beacon of faith in action.

Fr. Shay Cullen - Founder and President of the Preda Foundation
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The Global Crisis of Child Exploitation

Millions of children worldwide endure forced labor and exploitation, with many trafficked for sex or difficult work. In the Philippines, poverty and weak law enforcement fuel this crisis, demanding urgent action to protect the most vulnerable.

Fr. Shay Cullen - Founder and President of Preda Foundation
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Holding Priests Accountable

Bishops must report all serious, credible allegations of child abuse to the Vatican. If a bishop does not act, he will be held accountable. Also, all Catholic clergy and lay people are required to report abuse to the civil authorities.

Shay Cullen - Founder and President of Preda Foundation
Insight

A Database of Clerics Accused of Abuse

Some Filipino bishops and priests fail to uphold the teachings of the Church and Pope Francis and hold clerical child abusers to account in a court of law for their heinous crimes. These clerics offer payments and college education to silence the victims and their parents.

Fr. Shay Cullen | PREDA Foundation
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Revealing the Truth without Retaliation

Many journalists are courageous, fearless and pay the ultimate price for revealing the truth about corruption and serious wrong-doing by police, military, politicians and business people. Frequently, there is retribution for those with the courage to expose evil.

Fr. Shay Cullen - Founder and President of Preda Foundation
Insight

Justice Delayed is Justice Denied

Senator Grace Poe said there are 900,000 court cases left unresolved and undecided for many years. It was an astounding revelation. The complainants are waiting for justice to be served. “Justice delayed is justice denied” is a sign hanging in many Philippine courtrooms.

Shay Cullen | PREDA Foundation
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