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Harry welcomes Students and Staff from Woodlands Academy, a prestigious, private, Catholic international boarding school, Run by Regnum Christi and dedicated to the integral formation of international young ladies. Learn about all the fascinating initiatives the students of Woodlands academy are involved in and how the faith is such an integral part of their learning […] L'articolo Faith in Educat...

Gravity, forces, and particles sit in perfect balance. Shift them slightly, and everything breaks. This creates a razor-thin band where structure is possible. Add in a highly ordered beginning, and the mystery deepens. Is this balance coincidence—or something more? – Michael For more episodes on the Intersection of Science, Religion and the Modern World, click here. L'articolo Science, Religion, a...

Donal O’Sullivan Latchford and Fr. Eamonn McCarthy open on the March for Life taking place that day, with a frank discussion on abortion, euthanasia and what happens when a culture removes the principle of the sanctity of life at any stage. Lighter stories follow: Michael Bublé on the Brendan O’Connor Show speaking about his Vatican […] L'articolo Hope in the Media – Michael Bublé, Studying Love a...

Join Caroline Busher as she hosts Breda Broderick & Emma Andrews who review an incredible Memoir by Immaculee Ilibagiza about survival, faith and forgiveness during the 1994 Rwandan Genocide. Hiding for 91 days with Seven other Women in a tiny bathroom, Ilibagiza recounts recounts the terror, loss and resilience she experienced while much of her […] L'articolo E1 | The Radio Maria Book Club – “Lef...

Liz Whyte is joined by Fr Brian Kavanagh and Dr Bob Schuchts to look at the topic of the second stage of human development which is adolescence and identity and in this particular episode they talk about the rhythm of Catholic life and reflecting on how God’s grace weaves through this chapter of each of  our stories. […] L'articolo Stages of Life – Adolesence and Identity – Dr. Bob Schuchts and Li...

Paul McAree continues his exploration of the Knock apparition, the apparition which lasted for two hours, the figures did not speak but the Mass itself was visible, and Knock is a Eucharistic apparition. Knock has now been officially approved by the Vatican as an international shrine of special Eucharistic and Marian devotion. Irish missionaries throughout […] L'articolo Praying the Prodigals Home...

Fr. Peter George Flynn continues his reflections on the Acts of the Apostles Chapter 9 which details the conversion of Saul, which marked his transformation from a fierce persecutor of Christians to a devoted follower of Jesus. This dramatic change occurred on the road to Damascus, Fr points out that there is no mention of […] L'articolo Catechesis – Acts of the Apostles Chapter 9- Fr Peter George...

Mary teaches how to bake a Belfast Bap. If you would like to follow along with the recipe, please click here. We would love to see how this recipe turns out for you! Please WhatsApp your home baking images to 089-4672000 or info@radiomaria.ie. L'articolo E28 | Let’s Bake – Belfast Bap proviene da Radio Maria .

This week Margaret talks about controlling weeds and testing the soil to check how acidic it is. Also planting ferns and growing plants and flowers in different types of soil. Growing flowers and plants as we come into the summer, how to grow magnolias, rhododendrons and hydrangea flowers. L'articolo Sow and Grow – Controlling Weeds and Testing Soil – Margaret Griffin proviene da Radio Maria .

John and Eoin talk about breaking cycles in this episode. Releasing wounds from childhood trauma in the past. Unravelling things from mistakes and why you should not give up on yourself. Click here to listen to more episodes of Peace of Mind! L'articolo Peace of Mind – Breaking Cycles – John Farren and Eoin Brennan proviene da Radio Maria .

In our latest episode of Catholic Mothers: Family Matters, I’m delighted to be joined by Margaret Friel from Donegal, who shares about the beautiful work of Encounter Ministries and their upcoming conference in Donegal on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th June. Margaret speaks about encountering the Lord in a deeper way and the hope and renewal these […] L'articolo Catholic Mothers: Family Matters – Enc...

In this episode, we learn about the feast day of St Joseph the Worker and why he has two feast days! We then learn a new prayer, hear an inspiring quote, and get a to-do activity! Click here to listen to more episodes of the Children’s Show! L'articolo E94| Children’s Show – St Joseph, The Worker proviene da Radio Maria .

Fr. Darren Brennan answers a question on behalf of all the children across Ireland preparing for First Holy Communion. His two key points: first, remember who it is you are actually receiving — not holy bread, but Jesus himself; and second, learn all the Mass responses by heart so that on the day and every […] L'articolo Little Big Questions – Preparing My Heart for Holy Communion – Carmela and Fr...

Fr. Adrian Crowley opens with Our Lady as the Ark of the New Covenant — combining the commandments and the bread of life — and the first Fátima apparition on 13th May 1917. He focuses on Jacinta of Fatima, the youngest of the three seers, canonised as one of the Church’s youngest saints: the child […] L'articolo Catechesis – St Jacinta of Fatima, Missionary of the New Ark – Fr Adrian Crowley provi...

Naoimh welcomes Fr. Patrick Cahill of the Family of Mary — a priest whose vocation was unlocked by a question from his girlfriend one night after dancing. He speaks about the difference between practicing the faith as box-ticking and knowing the Lord personally, what the Pharisees’ reaction to the raising of Lazarus reveals about the […] L'articolo RM Breakfast Show – How Beauty Guides Us – Naoimh...

Mary Hooton and Fr. Eamonn McCarthy reflect on the Gospel for the fifth Sunday after Easter. The Gospel of John Chapter 14 – ” In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places.” It is not good not to be absorbed in secular news and what is happening in the world as this can lead […] L'articolo Gospel Tidings – Mary Hooton and Fr Eamonn on the Fifth Sunday after Easter proviene da Radio Maria .

Fr. Peter George Flynn continues his reflections on the Acts of the Apostles Chapter 8 which details the martyrdom of Stephen and how Saul approved of his killing. How persecution led to the wider spread of the Gospel. Signs and wonders and miracles of the Holy Spirit in the early Church. L'articolo Catechesis – Acts of the Apostles Chapter 8- Fr Peter George Flynn OFM proviene da Radio Maria .

Fr Robert explores Pioneer matters with three interviews, sacred music and prayer. L'articolo Pioneer Hour – Come, Holy Spirit! – Fr Robert McCabe proviene da Radio Maria .

Carmela welcomes Roisin Traynor who talks about her testimony, how she drifted away for the faith in her early twenties and how Fr O’Gorman was a massive part of her spiritual journey in the faith. The association of the Companions of the Gospel which is a lay movement of people who focus on the good […] L'articolo Northern Soul – Roisin Traynor Testimony – Carmela proviene da Radio Maria .

Fr. Peter George Flynn weaves together the story of St Francis’s first meeting with Pope Innocent III — the vagabond friar who walked to Rome with a handful of followers and spoke to the pope of “Lady Poverty” and the sons of the King of Heaven — with the great ecclesiastical landmark of Innocent III’s […] L'articolo The Franciscan Hour – Francis, Innocent III, and Chesterton – Fr Peter George Fly...

Fr. Peter George Flynn welcomes Alan Hynes-Cendrzak of the Catholic Education Partnership [CEP], the umbrella body established by the Irish bishops and religious orders in 2020. Alan offers a perspective that surprises many: the Catholic Church is the largest non-state provider of education on earth, currently educating 67 million children worldwide — a heritage built […] L'articolo Catechesis – T...

Deacon Thady opens with the tree outside his window that had no leaves three days ago and is now in full leaf, meditating on the Holy Spirit and the season. He describes a powerful prayer meeting at Castle Island the night before with Fr. John Keane: Mass, Divine Mercy, the Rosary and praise and worship […] L'articolo RM Breakfast Show – The Power of Prayer Meetings – Deacon Thady and Deacon Wally...

Mary Stenson welcomes Áine Blake and Patrick Dixon — Chairperson and Concilium Officer respectively of Deus et Patria, the Legion of Mary’s young adult initiative. They trace the Legion’s origins in a group of young women and girls in their late teens and early twenties, and discuss how numbers declined from the 1960s onward as […] L'articolo All Things Legion – The Youth Leaders of the Legion: De...

 This episode brings the laws of thermodynamics to life, showing how energy, order, and heat shape everything in the universe, and grounding these ideas in clear, practical examples. It explains the First Law in simple terms—that energy cannot be created or destroyed—and explores what that implies about the origin of the universe. The focus then […] L'articolo Science, Religion, and the Modern Wor...

Donal O’Sullivan-Latchford and Fr Eamonn McCarthy open with Bishop Dempsey’s address at the 50th anniversary of St. Oliver’s National School in Navan — a direct challenge to the narrative that Catholic schools are sites of indoctrination, supported by the survey data showing that over 60% of participating parents want their school to remain under Catholic […] L'articolo Hope in the Media – Catholi...