The story of two vocations, where the individual journeys resulted in two different destinations. Dan Murtah, a former priest, left his vocation for love, and now works as a standup comedian. Sr Consilio founder of the addiction centre Cuan Mhuire in Athy over 50 years ago. She talks about living less in the head, and more in the soul.

In a week where London experienced an attack we hear from Imam Ibrahim Noonan and The Ahmadiyya Muslim Association of Ireland and their plans for a peace conference in Dublin and Galway on Global Conflicts and the need for Justice. Plus NUA a Christian based project designed to engage young people on questions of faith

Fr.Bryan Shorthall on how Christians "Tired of all the Bad News" can remain energised in their faith. Plans to ring out bells on over six continents against hate and xenophobia; and there's interesting research from UCC that suggests St.Patrick may have been a married man.

Joe Little takes a look at the life of the former Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland, Desmond Connell who's funeral was earlier today. Author Mary Telford about her new book "Sins" exploring the seven deadly sins in a quirky short story format.

Fr Gerry O'Hanlon talks about his submission to the Royal Commission in Australia into institutional responses to child abuse and how the Catholic Church may have lost its moral authority in Ireland. As some teenagers prepare for state exams what role does prayer play in getting a good result. We talk to religion teacher and author Ailís Travers.

The Joy Bells of Waterford, silent for many months for renovation will soon ring out again in support of refugees and those experiencing exploitation and we hear from the new Moderator Designate of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland the Reverend Noble McNeely.

On the Leap of Faith this week; the plight of refugees in transit to the US and how the work of those helping them has been affected by President Trumps Executive Order.

We hear from Alice Leahy of the Alice Leahy Trust as she recalls over 40 years of working with the homeless in Dublin. Dolores Whelan talks about the divine feminine and the Brigid of Faughart Festival which takes place this weekend and Michael Kelly briefs us on the Catholic Bishops in Rome for their ad limina visit.

It's one of the last taboos, death ...do the Irish do death well? Michael Comyn talks with Bryan Nolan from the Irish Hospice Foundation and Edwina Fitzgerald Funeral Director about the Irish approach to the end of life.

Sunday is the birthdate of Dr.Martin Luther King Jnr and The Reverend Eileen Cremin talks about the theology and influence of the great civil rights campaigner and the programme takes a look at the Education about Religions and Beliefs Curriculum currently under review in Primary Schools.