The Digital Parish – Father Oliver Crilly

Father Oliver Crilly, Diocese of Derry Q1. How are you coping with lockdown/social distancing? I’m managing well, thank God, a) because from a personal point of view it’s not as big a change — I’ll be 80 years old in July if I survive, please God, and at the end of...

The Digital Parish – Julie Kavanagh

Julie Kavanagh, Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin:  Q1. How are you coping day to day with lockdown/social distancing? I’m in lockdown with my husband and three daughters. We’ve managed to create five workspaces in our home that give us each the space we need. We...

The Digital Parish – Aidan Chester

Aidan Chester, Director of Veritas:  1. How are you coping day to day with lockdown/social distancing? Not too bad- the kids are still alive which is a positive! Working from home is all about a strict daily routine for me. I’m up early and working as soon the...

The Digital Parish – Bishop Fintan Monahan

Bishop Fintan Monahan: 1. How are you coping day to day with lockdown/social distancing? Reasonably well, I think. Initially it was a shock to the normal routine, with all Confirmations and regular scheduled meetings postponed. However, within a short space of time a...

The Digital Parish – Father Charlie McDonnell

Father Charlie McDonnell, Westport Parish: Q1: How are you coping day to day with lockdown/social distancing? Coping well. Been social distancing since March. Well in on it. Lockdown can be challenging but it’s very busy. Most staff are gone so we find that our parish...