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REAL HEROES
To be crude about it, I was born into one religious tradition and moved to another. Some refer to me as a “turncoat.� I avoid terms like “Catholic� and “Protestant� because, to me, they are labels and as such, do not necessarily have anything to do with being a Christian.

Read about Paul Clarke >


CELTIC ROOTS
I was brought up within the Church — that was very strong in my family. My parents used to bring us to the local chapel every Sunday. That early formation was really important, because when I had lost my way in later life, I at least knew who to turn to.

Read about Máire Brennan >


JUST THE WAY YOU ARE
Around 1979 the heroin epidemic swept through our community, the inner city of Dublin, and all the young people ended up hooked on it. I had two brothers that became addicts and after seeing the devastation it brought into our home and into their lives, I made a vow that I would never be addicted to anything.

Read about Noel Kenny >


GRACE TO FORGIVE—STRENGTH TO GO ON
We turned on our TV and heard that a taxi driver had been murdered. I didn’t think it could be anyone who belonged to us or we would have heard. But the news report continued, “Taxi driver, married with one child, wife expecting another baby ... “My wife, Bridie, and I just looked at each other in cold denial.

Read about Michael McGoldrick >


AN ANCHOR FOR LIFE
Becoming a Christian was the most natural thing in the world for me. I grew up in a Christian home, the daughter of a pastor. From earliest childhood I believed as unreservedly in Jesus as I believed in Santa.

Read about KRISTYN LENNOX >


HOPE FOR TOMORROW
I remember waking up and not wanting to get out of bed. I just couldn’t take it anymore. I really just didn’t want to live. My mother died when I was seven. She had just had my little sister.

Read about Margaret Moore >


THE NEED FOR INTIMACY
I grew up in a religious, working class home. To me, God was somebody distant, somebody way out there, someone who wasn’t interested in my life.

Read about Jim Donnan >




 
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