Professor Max Watson from the Presbyterian Church in Ireland on the Dying with Dignity Bill 2020. Dr Gladys Ganiel from Queen's University Belfast on how Churches on the island of Ireland are navigating the Covid-19 pandemic and journalist Greg Daly tells us of a new Catholic digital magazine called Leaven.

As the first signs of Spring appear, we find out more about the Celtic spirituality surrounding Saint Brigid.

On the programme tonight, both our guests in their eighties, share insight and wisdom from their early lives that resonates today. We are joined by Sister Helen Préjean and Holocaust survivor Tomi Reichental.

In the week of the Final Report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes we'll hear three different voices of those affected and their reactions to the report.

We're joined by the Most Reverend Dr Dermot Farrell, the Archbishop Elect of Dublin. We also talk with Professor John Horne, Fellow Emeritus of European History at Trinity College Dublin and a member of the Royal Irish Academy about freedom of speech and satire, and being critical of things considered sacred.

Former Belfast crime boss Stephen Gillen tells the story of redemption in his book 'The Monkey Puzzle Tree'. Author and biographer to Pope Francis, Austen Ivereigh, responds to Fratelli Tutti, the Pope's third encyclical. And historian Dr Sinead McCoole on the life of Dr Margaret Mac Curtain OP, who died aged 91 this week.

On the programme tonight, author, journalist & commentator Paul Vallely on his new book Philanthropy, From Aristotle to Zuckerberg. St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church celebrates its 700th anniversary. And Shane Howell & Kenny Eivers bring their insight from years in homelessness to The Secret Street Tours of Dublin.

Fr Tony Flannery talks about his latest communication received from the Vatican. John Lonergan former Governor at Mountjoy Prison & Hilary Abrahamson chair of the Dublin City Interfaith Forum talk about Yom Kippur & restorative justice. And Dr Sabina Syed of the Muslim Sisters of Eire on their new support helpline.

Back in March this year, we spoke with people of many different faiths and none as they shared how their beliefs were influencing their comprehension of the newly announced Covid-19 epidemic.

On the programme tonight, extreme weather, pirates and plagues, just some of the challenges facing medieval Irish Pilgrims.