by Nicola Sweetman | Jan 13, 2026 | Article
At the beginning of a new year, I always find myself in a reflective mood. I like to review the year that has gone, the highs and lows, and ask myself what I learnt about others, myself, and God. Just as the first disciples heard the call of Jesus during an ordinary...
by Nicola Sweetman | Jan 4, 2026 | Article
As a parent, I’m always looking for ways to bring faith more deeply into our home — to make it something my children love and enjoy celebrating. Over the years, I’ve discovered that faith doesn’t have to stay confined to Sunday Mass; it can be woven into our everyday...
by Nicola Sweetman | Dec 1, 2025 | Article
I love Advent. The streets fill with twinkling lights, and festive music plays everywhere you go. It feels like the one liturgical season the whole nation celebrates—whether they realise it or not. Yet Advent also holds a gentle tension. While the Church begins a new...