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Derek continues his commentary on St John's Gospel, picking up where he left off last week looking at the Wedding at Cana. CREDO is a programme that nourishes listeners in their Catholic faith. It airs live on Radio Maria every weekday at 4pm and is rebroadcast at 4am the following morning.  If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a once off or monthly donation to Radio Maria Eng...

Dr Andre Theng sheds light on how Catholics should approach social media in conversation with Fr Toby. THE FRIARSIDE airs live on Radio Maria on Mondays and Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11:15am and is rebroadcast at 11:15pm on the same days. Our Priest Director Fr Toby reads through a spiritual book, pausing and providing commentary as he goes. If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a...

Fr Toby reminds us that the path of conversion is must still be trod. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am and 5:45am the following day. In it our Priest Director Fr Toby offers a reflection, usually drawing from the Mass readings of the day.  If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a once off or monthly donation to Radio...

Derek starts chapter 2 of John's Gospel today, looking at the Wedding of Cana. CREDO is a programme that nourishes listeners in their Catholic faith. It airs live on Radio Maria every weekday at 4pm and is rebroadcast at 4am the following morning.  If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a once off or monthly donation to Radio Maria England by visiting www. RadioMariaEngland.uk o...

Fr Joseph Hamilton begins a Lenten series beginning with the writing of St Basil on fasting. Fr Joseph Hamilton is the Rector of the Domus Australia in Rome, and a priest of the Archdiocese of Sydney Australia. Prior to his appointment at Domus, he served as private secretary to George Cardinal Pell, until the Cardinal’s untimely death. Fr Joseph completed his doctoral studies in Patristics at Chr...

Eastern Rite Catholic Priest, Fr John Reves joins Fr Toby on the Friarside to talk about how the Eastern Rite Catholics approach Lent. THE FRIARSIDE airs live on Radio Maria on Mondays and Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11:15am and is rebroadcast at 11:15pm on the same days. Our Priest Director Fr Toby reads through a spiritual book, pausing and providing commentary as he goes. If you enjoyed this pro...

Fr Toby extols the benefits of walking the Camino as testing for marriage and training for life WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am and 5:45am the following day. In it our Priest Director Fr Toby offers a reflection, usually drawing from the Mass readings of the day.  If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a once off or...

In the spirit of Lent Fr Joseph continues to look at the Fathers and what they taught on fasting. This is part 2 of St Basil on Fasting. Fr Joseph Hamilton is the Rector of the Domus Australia in Rome, and a priest of the Archdiocese of Sydney Australia. Prior to his appointment at Domus, he served as private secretary to George Cardinal Pell, until the Cardinal’s untimely death. Fr Joseph complet...

Fr Toby reminds us that the path of conversion must still be trod. WORD FOR TODAY airs live Monday to Friday at 1.15pm and is rebroadcast at 00.45am and 5.45am. If you enjoyed this programme, please consider supporting us with a one-off or monthly donation. It is only through the generosity of our listeners that we are able to be a Christian voice by your side

Fr John Reves, a priest of the Ukrainian-Greco rite, looks at the Great Lent as practised by the Church in the East, with a particular focus on fasting. Fr John is the Director of the Byzantine Prayer Centre, Salzburg, Austria. THE FRIARSIDE airs live on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11.15am, rebroadcast at 11.15pm the sameday. If you enjoyed this programme, please consider supporting us wit...

Fr Toby extols the benefits of walking the Camino as testing for marriage and training for life

Enter the kingdom as a little child with Lucia and Maria Watson as they go through the Gospel readings for this Sunday's Mass. CHILDREN’S LITURGY is put together for Radio Maria by Lucia Watson based on CAFOD’s Children’s Liturgy material. If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a once off or monthly donation to Radio Maria England by visiting www. RadioMariaEngland.uk or calling...

In this episode we take you through the days from Friday after Ash Wednesday to the the next Wednesday in Week 1 of Lent, looking at the introits, collects, readings and sometimes communion antiphons, and the threads that run through and unite them.

Fr Bernardino looks that the Mass readings for the first Sunday of Lent. CREDO is a programme that nourishes listeners in their Catholic faith. It airs live on Radio Maria every weekday at 4pm and is rebroadcast at 4am the following morning.  If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a once off or monthly donation to Radio Maria England by visiting www. RadioMariaEngland.uk or calling...

In Episode 31, Antonia and Kate peer through the windows of Emily Dickinson’s house of possibility, twitching the curtains that close between poetry and fiction, and, finally, step out into the garden to find ancient stories about growing pumpkins, beans and maize. They begin with the gospel of Luke and a discussion of worldly wisdom and the wisdom of the kingdom of heaven.  Florilegium is a progr...

Fr Toby on the true nature of Christian fasting. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am and 5:45am the following day. In it our Priest Director Fr Toby offers a reflection, usually drawing from the Mass readings of the day.  If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a once off or monthly donation to Radio Maria England by vis...

The end is finally approaching of this fascinating book, and in this chapter God addresses Job, the 'answer' we have been waiting for through the narrative. AS I WAS SAYING airs live on Radio Maria on Thursdays at 11:15am and is rebroadcast at 11:15pm. Each week Fr Euan Marley OP makes his way, chapter by chapter, through a book of Holy Scripture providing in-depth commentary.  If you enjo...

What do we actually mean when we say that by Christ's wounds, we are healed? Tim Hutchinson recommends 'Healing Wounds', by Erik Varden, the Bloomsbury 2025 Lenten Read.

Fr Toby shares some of GK Chesterton's paradoxical thinking. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am and 5:45am the following day. In it our Priest Director Fr Toby offers a reflection, usually drawing from the Mass readings of the day.  If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a once off or monthly donation to Radio Mari...

Angela Alves speaks about her new series dramatising the lives of 7 women of the Old Testament. THE FRIARSIDE airs live on Radio Maria on Mondays and Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11:15am and is rebroadcast at 11:15pm on the same days. Our Priest Director Fr Toby reads through a spiritual book, pausing and providing commentary as he goes. If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a once o...

Catherine Wallis-Hughes, Laura Calnan and Fr Matthew Jarvis discuss their thought on this exhibition and introduce us to some of the amazing women featured. MORNINGS WITH RADIO MARIA airs live every weekday at 9am, featuring a wide range of guests with interesting stories to tell and things to share. If you don’t already follow our live broadcasts, tune in on DAB in England or download the Radio M...

Fr Toby on the conversion of heart in Lent and the learning to trust in what can be trusted. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am and 5:45am the following day. In it our Priest Director Fr Toby offers a reflection, usually drawing from the Mass readings of the day.  If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a once off or mo...

Download your own copy of the Diocese of Salford's Jubilee Booklet which contains all you need to know to be a Pilgrim of Hope. Included are the designated Churches, the Jubilee Prayer and information about pilgrimages outside of Salford, including to Rome. https://dioceseofsalford.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Main-Jubilee-booklet-digital.pdf

Fr Toby shows how law contains our fallen propensity to violence and sacrifice of the innocent using the thought of Rene Girard. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am and 5:45am the following day. In it our Priest Director Fr Toby offers a reflection, usually drawing from the Mass readings of the day.  If you enjoyed this programme, ple...

Many of the Church Fathers wrote commentaries and teachings on the prayer that Christ taught us to pray, the Our Father. In this episode we look at Cyprian's catechesis on this most sacred of prayers. Sign up for Our Lenten Reflections sent to your phone or email address daily!! rmengland.civi-go.net/lentendailyreflections Fr Joseph Hamilton is the Rector of the Domus Australia in Rome, and a...