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Radio Ulster,16 mins

Fr Peter McVerry: Life, Faith and the Vulnerable

Saturday with John Toal

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Fr Peter McVerry talks about his life, faith and work with the vulnerable. Fr Peter McVerry grew up in Newry, and has been working with vulnerable young people in Dublin for the last forty years. He set up the Peter McVerry Trust to reduce homelessness and the harm caused by drug misuse and social disadvantage. In this interview he describes how working with the vulnerable has changed his spirituality and understanding of God.

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