Courtney McGrailIreland is in urgent need of spiritual regeneration, writes Maria Fogarty
Category: Your Faith
It’s nearly time to start preparing for the autumn
Paul GarganIn September your garden will start to change its palette to autumnal colours, with sultry tones of rich reds, deep oranges, golden yellows and mellow purples and blues. It’s slowing down and preparing for the big seasonal change. Keep watering and dead heading summer bedding even though they are past their best. They will flower…
Facing challenges by seeing new opportunities
Mags GarganMags Gargan speaks to the new president of the Pioneer Total Abstinence Association
Answering the call
Maria Kane explains how she developed a youth ministry programme for Armagh archdiocese
‘Young people have more faith than we give them credit for’
Michael KellyMichael Kelly talks to a Lough Derg stalwart about her work with young people
The ultimate healthy sandwich
I’m not the biggest fan of bread, if truth be told. On a basic level I’ve never found that bread from the typical sliced pan adequately sustains my energy levels in the same way a good old fashioned Irish spud does. I’m aware too that there are far superior sources of carbohydrates available out there.…
‘I wanted whatever these people had’
Through Youth 2000, I found a real relationship with God, writes Ciara Ferry
The nun who inspired Bono
Mags Gargan speaks to a missionary sister about her work in Malawi
An old-fashioned picnic treat
Erin FoxJelly on the plate and pink lemonade are perfect old-fashioned picnic treats. There couldn’t be anything more refreshing than a a bowl of fruity jelly washed down with tall glass of ice cold lemonade topped with raspberry ice cubes and mint leaves. Whenever I’m a fan of two flavours, I like to combine them to…
Improving your skin condition
Cathal BarryLooking after your skin is vitally important. Skin is the body’s largest organ and provides a thin, yet highly effective, barrier to billions of health threats that could make you sick. Your skin plays a vital role in your overall health too. It regulates body temperature, stores energy and provides sensation through touch. Neglecting to…