Typhoon Falcon hits former Columban parish in Maranding

Typhoon Falcon hits former Columban parish in Maranding

Eyewitness report by Virgie Vidad of the Pedalling to Live project founded by Fr Oliver McCrossan on the impact of Typhoon Falcon. On Tuesday 16 July 2019 at 8am Typhoon Falcon hit Maranding, Lala, Lanao del Norte and destroyed thousands of houses and caused much...
Update on the plight of Typhoon Vinta’s victims

Update on the plight of Typhoon Vinta’s victims

Virgenia O. Vidad provides an update on the plight of the victims of Typhoon Vinta in the Philippines, a month after it hit the Province of Lanao del Norte, snatching away so many lives and leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. It was a terrible incident in...
Picking up the pieces in the Philippines after Typhoon Vinta

Picking up the pieces in the Philippines after Typhoon Vinta

Columban missionary Fr Oliver McCrossan and Virgenia O. Vidad of the Pedalling to Live and Green Shelter project give an eyewitness account of the devastation left behind in the wake of Typhoon Vinta. The villages of Pansur and Mindalano, in the municipality of...