"Sister Stanislaus Kennedy, who set up the charity Focus Ireland in 1985, died on Monday morning"
"Tributes have flowed following the news that Sister Stanislaus Kennedy has died at the age of 86."
"Described as an "icon of hope", an "advocate for human dignity for all" and a "true Christian", hers was an extraordinary life."
Sister Stanislaus Kennedy founded the charity Focus Ireland in 1985 and spent decades championing the rights and welfare of people experiencing homelessness. She died on Monday morning at the age of 86. Tributes described her as an icon of hope, an advocate for human dignity for all, and a true Christian. Her work combined direct service, public advocacy and institutional leadership to address housing needs and social exclusion. She helped raise public awareness and mobilise resources for long-term solutions to homelessness. Her passing prompted widespread expressions of gratitude and remembrance across communities and charities.
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