Shay Cullen
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Father Shay Cullen is an Irish missionary priest and the founder of the PREDA Foundation
. He is a member of the Missionary Society of St. Columban
. He was educated near his home at Harold's Boys and the Presentation Brothers in Glasthule
, he was also educated by the Christian Brothers in Monkstown
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He helped found PREDA in 1974 along with Alex Corpus Hermoso and Merly Ramirez. This small non-profit organization has a number of purposes which include the promotion and protection of the dignity and the Human Rights of the Filipino people, especially of women and children. Since then, Fr. Shay Cullen has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize two times.
Fr. Cullen is a member of the Missionary Society of St. Columban.
Fr. Shay addressed the U.S. House Committee On International Relations.
Preda Foundation and Fr. Shay Cullen were awarded the prestigious Human Rights Award from the City of Weimar, in Germany. Preda cooperates closely with international legal tribunals Interpol and the UN Commission on Human Rights.
PREDA Foundation
People’s Recovery Empowerment Development Assistance or Preda is a charitable organization that was founded in Olongapo City, Philippines in 1974...
. He is a member of the Missionary Society of St. Columban
Missionary Society of St. Columban
The Missionary Society of St. Columban , also known as "The Columbans", is a missionary, Catholic religious order, founded in Ireland in 1916 and approved by the Vatican in 1918. Initially it was known as the Maynooth Mission to China...
. He was educated near his home at Harold's Boys and the Presentation Brothers in Glasthule
Glasthule
Glasthule is a suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It is along Dublin's East Coast, between Dún Laoghaire and Dalkey.Every year it celebrates Bloomsday ....
, he was also educated by the Christian Brothers in Monkstown
Monkstown
Monkstown is a placename shared by more than one area in Ireland:*Monkstown, County Cork, a town in County Cork.*Monkstown, County Dublin, a town or suburb on the outskirts of Dublin city in County Dublin....
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He helped found PREDA in 1974 along with Alex Corpus Hermoso and Merly Ramirez. This small non-profit organization has a number of purposes which include the promotion and protection of the dignity and the Human Rights of the Filipino people, especially of women and children. Since then, Fr. Shay Cullen has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize two times.
Fr. Cullen is a member of the Missionary Society of St. Columban.
Fr. Shay addressed the U.S. House Committee On International Relations.
Preda Foundation and Fr. Shay Cullen were awarded the prestigious Human Rights Award from the City of Weimar, in Germany. Preda cooperates closely with international legal tribunals Interpol and the UN Commission on Human Rights.