“There needs to be a consistent approach that supports those in prostitution and where we see pimps and other exploiters being prosecuted, not the women,” Ruhama said.

All parishes are encouraged to have funeral ministry teams trained in offering support to the bereaved.

Those executed here wanted us to benefit from their dream and for us then to realise our common dream for others.

We are refocusing our way of communicating with young people – Vocations Ireland

"There wasn’t a whole lot happening in Cork (in youth work) and now we are seeing something really good" - Fr Alan Neville MSC.

Exhibition gives a unique glimpse into the hearts of those who ministered and those to whom they ministered during the Rising in Dublin.

“We need a conversation which includes everyone, since the environmental challenge we are undergoing, and its human roots, concern and affect us all” - Pope Francis.

Fr Peter McVerry appeals for emergency legislation to prevent the banks and landlords from evicting families, particularly those with children, into homelessness.

Last year Birmingham City Council announced cuts to grants for festivals including the St Patrick’s Day festival in the city which seriously threatened its future.

Irish young people travelling overland to WYD - already en route.

"Missionaries have always had the unique foresight and commitment to target the world’s most difficult challenges" - Heydi Foster, CEO of Misean Cara.

Peter McVerry Trust believes the Government must still bring forward legislation to link rents to the Consumer Price Index before the year end.

Attack in Pulse nightclub "reminds us yet again of the dreadful intent of terrorists" - Bishop Brendan Leahy.

At a Mass to celebrate the visit of the relics of St Anthony, Archbishop Martin criticised “unscrupulous people” who feel that “their financial supremacy can authorise them to take life through violence and exploitation”.

Archbishop Martin calls for a “coalition of strong people” who “oppose violence on our streets” to challenge “despicable and evil” acts of violence.

"We live in a world where the name of God is used to foster attitudes and deeds which could not be farther away from the real identity of God.”

102-year-old Fr Joseph Mallin SJ is the last surviving child of an executed leader of the 1916 Easter Rising.

Catholic patronage criticised by those concerned with getting their children into their school of choice for academic reasons or to join their friends.

Ireland’s understanding of God is becoming “increasingly ambiguous” Archbishop Diarmuid Martin warns in Christmas homily.

Last year, students raised €183,000 for homeless charities and this year's sleep-out is to aid Focus Ireland, the Peter McVerry Trust and Home Again.

Association with Co Kildare town dating back to the 13th century comes to an end due to a lack of friars.

In some cases, families and individuals entitled to support have spent time sleeping rough due to a lack of information: Crosscare.

Dublin parish to honour Curé d’Ars’ feast day and his priesthood with a novena.

Irish born priest and 'Catholicism' presenter to be new auxiliary bishops of Chicago.

Annual five-day Cursillo camino ends at the National Shrine as pilgrims from Derry, Dublin, Cork and Belfast pour into Knock later today.

Of the 71 families referred to Focus Ireland by four Dublin authorities, 63 had never been homeless before.

The focus is on the Bible but looked at from different perspectives using the lens of film, music, ethics and law.

Rare 14th century copy of Magna Carta, contained within the cathedral’s Liber Niger, will form centrepiece of the interactive family-friendly exhibition.

Manuscript contains “considerable body of new information which will help re-evaluate the history of St Mary’s Abbey and the civic life of Dublin in the 14th and 15th centuries”.

Emmanuel and Seinn concerts draw over 3,000 secondary school students together for Church music performances.