Pope Leo celebrates Mass for the Jubilee of the Missions and of Migrants. Addressing the over 40,000 pilgrims present in Saint Peter’s Square, the Pope focused on two themes: rediscovering our missionary vocation, and reaching out in solidarity to our migrant brothers and

“Silence is complicity.” This month, The Lancet one of the world’s leading and most influential medical journals features Gaza on its cover, highlighting the ongoing health genocide committed by the Israeli army against civilians.

Sending my solidarity. Le Chéile #IrelandForAll INAR - Irish Network Against Racism ROI Against Racism

This is what Greta Thunberg said as she arrived in Greece after being illegally detained by Israel. Fifty years ago, this speech would have been given by Sweden's Prime Minister Olof Palme. Today, the Swedish government is effectively on the side of Israel's occupation and

Greatest of respect for Greta Thunberg for immediately deflecting any News to focus on her own experience, & Straight into speaking on the Conditions Palestinians are suffering instead. Rare & wholesome to see.

What are Black Catholics hearing when church leaders praise Charlie Kirk? - America Magazine americamagazine.org/faith-and-reas…

Well, I switched on the BBC News (UK) on BBC1 tonight, expecting some mention of Greta Thunberg and others from the Sumud Flotilla who were kidnapped in international waters for trying break Israel's siege of Gaza. But there was nothing. But Greta has released a video. Watch it

Amazing scenes at Dublin Airport as the first of the Irish participants on the Global Sumud Flotilla are due home! #FreePalestine 🇵🇸 Video Ruairí McKiernan

MAGA hijacked American Christianity for one reason only — to be the tool of Donald Trump. Under the leadership of Pope Leo, we’re reclaiming it for the gospel of Jesus Christ. Make no mistake — evil will not prevail. open.substack.com/pub/lettersfro…

"the IDF say they attack hospitals because Hamas use them as areas to fight from..." Nick Maynard: "Its disappointing to hear that this is still being raised by the media in our country... there has been no credible evidence to support those claims"

"I bore witness with my own eyes the appalling humanitarian catastrophe, the genocide that's being carried out. Each time I've been to Gaza its worse than the time before" Nick Maynard is asked about his reflections from working in Gaza

David Adler was taken by his Israeli abductors over the border to Jordan. He is now free and will be soon telling us about his illegal detention by the Israeli army. The struggle to end the Palestinian genocide continues...

Over the past five years, Ireland has faced unprecedented domestic and global challenges - exposing deep structural gaps in our social protection system. As we look ahead to #Budget2026, read SVP’s Pre-Budget Submission 2026 outlining how we can build a fairer, more resilient

The increase of €0.65 in the Minimum Wage is a step in the right direction, but at €14.15 it still falls €1.25 short of the real Living Wage of €15.40 an hour. Work should provide a decent standard of living. #Budget2026 #SVP #LivingWage

SVP welcomes the significant increase to the Child Support Payment (€8 under 12, €16 aged 12 and over), which goes further than called for in our pre-budget submission. But without adequate increases to adult rates, many families will still struggle to make ends meet as living

Homelessness continues to rise, yet #Budget2026 offers no new supports for families in emergency accommodation. SVP had called for access to child support workers for all children - this crucial measure was not included. #SVP #EndHomelessness #Budget2026

Almost 300,000 households are in electricity arrears ahead of winter. SVP welcomes the Fuel Allowance changes, but families still face rising energy costs, and those most in need will receive €400 less in energy supports compared to last winter. More support is urgently needed.

SVP welcomes targeted measures in Budget 2026, including increases to the Child Support Payment and Fuel Allowance, but says much more is needed to reduce the burden on struggling families. While some steps are positive, families still face gaps between support and real living

I spoke on behalf of SVP - Ireland on RTÉ about our reaction to #Budget2026

Krishnan Guru-Murthy, "Over the last two years Gaza has been turned into a wasteland" #C4News "The signs of once living cities have vanished" "Israeli forces razed entire neighbourhoods. Rafah. Khan Yunis. Gaza city" "Their names now carry unbearable suffering" "78% of