Hear about the launch of a new campaign by the Samaritans – “Men on the Ropes” – intended to help combat suicide among men.Â
Internet usage a growing source of discord for couples
ACCORD statistics show that internet usage is a growing source of discord among couples. Family finances have also increased as a problem area – 31% of clients in first half of 2009.
‘Need to Talk’ – helplines
Our ‘Need to Talk?’ initiative promotes a wide range of helplines which provide people experiencing a personal crisis support and information.
Forum on End of Life
The Irish Hospice Foundation is launching a Forum on End on Life on March 11th. It will be launched by President Mary McAleese.
Papal message for World Day of the Sick 2009
The Church is the family of God in the world, and must care for its members, especially sick and suffering children, Benedict XVI has affirmed in his message for World Day of the Sick.
Church credit crunch website
The RC church in England and Wales has been launched an online spiritual resource to support people confronted with economic uncertainity.
MABS – Money advice service
Christmas is usually a time that puts a strain on personal finances. However this year in particular has seen more people in need. In this podcast we hear froma MABS spokesperson.
Ministry to our African Community
Fr. Peter Uzochukwu from Nigeria is spending the next year in our diocese to assist our outreach to the African community in our midst. Includes video interview
Day for Life 2008 – Pastoral Letter
The Catholic Church in Ireland marked the ‘Day for Life’ 2008 on Sunday, 5 October, with a Pastoral Letter addressing mental health.
Day for Life 2008 – Resources
Day for Life 2008 is focused on Mental Health. It will help raise awareness of the needs of those affected by mental ill-health, their friends, their family and their carers and the support that the parish community can bring.

10. Sep, 2010 
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