Extraordinarily, I was up in the cemetery in Derry City, and I had a red cape on with a fur hood as a little girl, when a gun battle broke out between the IRA and the British Army, and I got caught in the crossfire. Roma Downey armybattlebreak share on social
I have always had a deep connection with my faith, and I was fortunate to have been brought up in a Christian environment. My faith is a very important part of who I am. Roma Downey bringchristianconnection Change image and share on social
Growing up in Ireland, when my family received important news, good or bad, we would boil water and make tea. It was the first thing I did when my father died in 1984. This ritual allowed me a moment to take in the enormity of what had happened. Roma Downey allowbadboil share on social
My dad used to sit me on his knee and read from the Bible to us. We were a praying family. Ours was a family of love and a family of prayer. Roma Downey bibledadfamily Change image and share on social
If you have donated, these children may never know your name, but they will never forget your kindness. Roma Downey childdonateforget Change image and share on social
Over the years, I've found myself wishing sometimes my angel would show up. I could use a little uplift, a little reminder. Roma Downey angelfindhave Change image and share on social
When I was in high school, I thought I might be an artist. I was very good at drawing and painting. Roma Downey artistdrawgood Change image and share on social
Pausing between stimulus and response allows you to show up in your life. Roma Downey lifepauseresponse Change image and share on social
If I were to look back at my career, I think my greatest achievement is very simple. I've been able to make choices where I could glorify God. Roma Downey achievementbackcareer Change image and share on social
