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December 01, 2021

Charities are calling on new housing minister Michael Gove to roll out the bold initiative

October 22, 2021

Olenka Hamilton speaks to two artists who used to be homeless on the benefits of using art to help the vulnerable find a way off the streets

Being pro-life, like being Christian: It’s about what you do, not what you protest

July 09, 2021

A friend had taken a perilous road trip, to save a family in danger of being killed. My friend’s a pro-life activist, who stands outside abortion clinics and talks to people in a friendly way. If expectant mothers going into the clinic are willing, she befriends them, and she gets them what they need so

New law to protect the homeless is a ‘major victory’, says Catholic charity

April 28, 2017

Caritas Anchor House describes the Homelessness Reduction Act as 'the most significant reform in 40 years'

Pope Francis gives interview to magazine run by homeless

February 28, 2017

In the interview, the Pope discussed society's attitude to the homeless and marginalised

Why are addicts and outcasts so often strongly religious?

February 27, 2017

Many people on the streets are holding fast to God when every other social tie has failed them

After an invitation to a Jubilee Mass, what next for the homeless?

November 14, 2016

The Pope's poignant gesture reminds us that the causes of homelessness must be addressed

Pope Francis asks homeless for forgiveness

November 11, 2016

Speaking to 4,000 homeless people, he asked for a pardon for all those who 'look the other way'