I was 20 when I decided I wanted more, I wanted to do something more, go somewhere interesting, meet new people, and see new things. I’m from a small village in County Down, the youngest of 7 children and born to a Catholic family. I got all my sacraments went through Alive-O in school but I never really felt any personal need to go to Mass or get more involved in the parish. I would wonder why we went to Mass every week and learnt so much about Jesus but I never really got an answer, not many talked about him outside of Mass and R.E class. Growing up the youngest of a big family and a big extended family I grew up around people who were more mature than me, most of them were traveling the