Posted on 11. Jan, 2006 in Church Teachings, Ecology
January is a time for turning over a new leaf and what better way than to ensure that we all live more ecologically. Miriam Gormally met with Dorrie Balse who coordinates a Masters programme in Holistic development for Pastoral Ministry and a Masters programme in Social Justice and Public policy in All Hallows. She talked […]
Posted on 30. Mar, 2005 in Ecology, Education, Environment
The Tree Council of Ireland is a voluntary non-governmental organisation that aims to educate the public about trees and be a representative voice for tree culture and tree promotion. John McLoughlin talks to Miriam Gormally about the importance of connecting with nature and how they are trying to educate the population by introducing an informative […]
Posted on 16. Mar, 2005 in Easter, Ecology, Environment, Seasons of the Church Year
The role of the Tree Council is to promote the planting, care and enjoyment of trees. John McLoughlin speaks to Miriam Gormally about the significance of trees at Easter time, starting with Palm Sunday. He talks about the ‘Crown of Thorns’ of Good Friday, the wood used to make the cross and the Elder Tree […]