Cathal BarryWhen making the effort to slash your sugar levels, there are a number of simple steps that will make it easier for you, writes Cathal Barry
Category: Family & Faith
Promoting faith in the hipster heartland
Jack Ruttledge describes his experience of attending a Legion of Mary social night
Peach bellinis make a tasty summer dessert
Erin FoxSweet Treats
Celebrating faith through teamwork
Courtney McGrailLaura McNamara describes the work of a new chaplaincy team in her school
A goodie bag for Father’s Day
Father’s Day is coming up on Sunday, June 21 and it’s time to get planning the perfect day to spend with your dad. Choosing the perfect gift can at times be a difficult task but sometimes the way the gift is presented can carry more meaning. Start the day with a homemade goodie bag designed…
Dad’s Diary
"My, how you’ve grown – look at the size of you!” Thankfully, most polite people stop making such exclamations once we reach adulthood. However, for children, expressions of amazement at their having grown are an everyday thing. Underlying these commonplace exclamations is the joy we feel that the child is thriving and growing. We sense…
Long summer holidays are an opportunity for family bonding
Maria ByrneThe summer stretches out like a golden path of possibilities
Joan of Arc achieved much in a short life
The feast of Joan of Arc is coming up on May 30. Although her feast day is the end of the month, she was actually canonised on May 16 so you can honour her throughout the month of May. Joan of Arc lived a very short life but achieved a great deal during her time.…
To be Catholic is to speak truth to power
Ben ConroySpeaking the truth is an incredibly brave and inspiring act, writes Ben Conroy
Life’s Little Things
The Author Winston Pendleton wrote “The best way to get a puppy is to beg for a baby brother and they’ll settle for a puppy every time”. Despite having provided both a baby brother and sister, my children tell me that they still want a pet. As a youngster, I lived in terror of my…