“I cannot celebrate the light of Christ without thinking of those students in Kenya singled out to be killed precisely because of their Christian identity" - Archbishop Martin.

"Irreversibility of this punishment does not allow for eventual corrections in the case of wrongful convictions."

With the almost exclusive focus on abortion, it is a shame we never get to hear about life-affirming alternatives like perinatal hospice care."

Charity feeding over 920,000 a day in 13 countries exemplifies Celtic spirit of "going out to the whole world and bringing hope and assistance to people in need" - Senator Mullen.

Growing confusion and error about marriage "will weaken seriously if not totally compromise the Church’s witness” US prelate warns.

Motorists urged to say dedicated prayer before driving.

Bringing faith and reason together will lead to a richer debate, future Primate suggests.

Pope expresses dismay over throwaway culture that discards human beings not considered valuable.