Dominic O’Reilly describes the work of the Down and Connor Young Adult Ministry team for over 18s
Category: Parenting
What is a safe level of alcohol to drink?
A look at how alcohol affects our health
Dad’s Diary
“More disturbing symptoms emerged and soon it became clear that something was really very wrong”
Start preparing children now for new school
Parenting Matters
Faith in the Family
I had been thinking about blessings – Marty Whelan in the morning on Lyric FM, our damson tree setting fruit, two glorious bullfinches in the garden. Then the blessings changed, becoming more profound but also more painful. My Dad was diagnosed with secondary liver cancer before Christmas. He has lived these months well, becoming less…
Spruce up a salad with some wild garlic pesto
Ever walk in the woods this time of the year and get that overpowering scent of garlic? Don’t just take the delicious smell for granted because in among the trees, thousands of wild garlic leaves are just waiting to be picked and whizzed up into wild garlic pesto. You can make pesto out of almost…
Gospel-inspired social justice at work
Emily Massey, Kia Hayes and Alison Rae describe their work with the St Vincent de Paul
How to feed a ballooning world population
Science of Life
Learning to be leaders
Arooja Hussai, Katie Feeney and Jennifer Moran report on their experience of the CEIST Student Leadership Conference
Dad’s Diary
“I’m busy.” I used to think I knew what that phrase meant. As a child, it meant “I’m playing with Lego”. As a teenager, it meant, “I’m watching TV”. Now, with three small children, and a busy work life, I think I have finally learned the true meaning of those words. From 6am most mornings,…