Neighbours: the gateway to the human experience
Eoin Garton “speaks with honesty, sensitivity and maturity about the cost and the blessings of ‘being a neighbour’ and ‘being neighboured’”, the judges said.
Grey, the colour of unity
The judges said Abrafi Owusu-Mensah’s article is an “artfully-composed” exploration of the question – Who is my neighbour? “It is a mature and insightful piece, especially for one so young.”
To testify
Georgia Rice’s article “teases out the relationship between mercy, forgiveness, compassion and freedom”, said the judges.
My neighbour, the good Samaritan
“With striking honesty, sincerity and warmth,” said the judges, Grace Hawkes “reminds us that our neighbours are those who literally live in the homes next to us”.
All things at once
I feel as if I have become both the Samaritan, caring for my dad, and the man fallen to thieves, so alone, powerless and vulnerable, writes Victoria McGlynn. Is it...
Snails make good neighbours
It seems strange that a common garden snail achieved more for justice in its death than many men or women do in their lifetimes, writes Naomi Currie.
Of friends, faith and fellowship
We were united by our difference as much as our communion, writes Beth Doherty.