“It is unlikely that you will not be moved to share Fr McVerry’s compassionate anger at the suffering of so many, or his desire for profound social change.”

Fr Peter McVerry backs action of ‘Take back the city’ group to “highlight the failure of government action”.

One of the country’s leading homeless campaigners has said that he is in favour of temporarily bringing back bedsits – but only if they are [...]

Two deacons will serve as priests in the archdiocese of Dublin while the third will serve in the diocese of Clogher.

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.

Inadequate response to crisis makes McVerry Trust question "whether this Government are committed to helping people in homelessness".

Lack of social housing and rental property resulting in hopelessness among homeless: Fr McVerry