Cúnamh has facilitated 5,700 adoptions and 1,700 reunions between adopted persons and their birth relatives.

Campaign will encourage Catholic parish communities to consider those children who are vulnerable and marginalised, and specifically the critical need for children in care to find adoptive and foster parents.

Claire Culwell told her story at a number of rallies in Ireland last week in order to speak up for babies in the womb who are at the same risk of abortion that she herself faced.

Former director of International Planned Parenthood, Abby Johnston will address Pro Life Campaign conference this Sunday at RDS Dublin.

“Sadly for unmarried mothers, adoption was considered to be in the best interests of the mother and child”.

Baroness O'Loan concerned at the increasing marginalisation of religion, particularly Christianity, even in nations which place great emphasis on tolerance.

Preference for motherhood and fatherhood likely to become unconstitutional under new Article if referendum passed.

Government could have followed the Portuguese lead by excluding same sex adoption - Keith Mills of Mothers and Fathers Matter.

Overwhelming choice for Irish people when a child is being placed for adoption is for child to be placed with a man and a woman.

Legislators urged to press for amendments to bill over concerns about its impact on family life.

Message for ‘World Day of Peace’ tackles human slavery, migration, slave labour, organ trafficking, those forced into prostitution, and child soldiers.

Equality would be best served by diversity of adoption providers with reasonable accommodation in law for those of a particular religious ethos: NI bishops.

Former CEO of NBSCCCI, Ian Elliott, suggested as possible candidate to head up commission.

Star of 'The Passion of the Christ' adopted son and daughter from Chinese orphanage.

St Margaret’s entitled to place children according to Church teaching.