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Fr Toby on resisting the false promises of technology for the cruciform and fully relational life in Christ. 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...

Continuing his series Set the Downtrodden Free on modern slavery, Simon John has a closer and look at the care home industry. JUST LIFE is a human formation programme brought to you by Radio Maria, airing on weekdays at 10am and rebroadcast at 10pm.  If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a once off or monthly donation to Radio Maria England by visiting www. RadioMariaEngland.uk or...

Continuing his weekly catechesis on Our Lady Derek points to Our Lady as the surest way to Our Lord. 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. Radio...

This month Ciro discusses the subtle erosion of marital relationships and offers insights on embracing a "work-off balance" approach to strengthen your bond. ProParent is a programme that promotes confident parenting, written and presented by Ciro Candia, founder of ProParent Hubs. If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a once off or monthly donation to Radio Maria England...

Sarah de Nordwall in conversation with Tim returns to thoughts on memory and how having the end in mind and heart changes the way we create and perform. THE BARDCAST airs live and can be listened to on www. RadioMariaEngland.uk or digital radio in London, Bristol, South Birmingham and Cambridge at 3:15pm after the Divine Mercy Chaplet on Sundays and 8pm on Fridays. Each week Sarah de Nordwall refl...

We go in deep into some of the controversies around gender and what their origins might be as well as answer questions on the Sacred Heart. QUESTIONS OF FAITH is a programme in which listeners call in and ask our guests a theological, biblical or pastoral question - anything related to the faith, in other words. We usually have a priest, religious brother or sister or lay evangelist on and the pro...

Fr Euan Marley concludes his reflection on the Psalms (for now) and prepares to look at the book of Job in our next episode of As I Was Saying. 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 enjoyed this programme, p...

In his weekly Credo Fr Bernadino Soukup of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal speaks to us about the evils of following our own wills rather than finding the freedom of submitting our will to the Father's through Jesus Christ. 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...

Fr Toby on Jesus's significant addition to the Shema. 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 Engla...

Katy and Helena share the different ways that Polish soldiers, navymen and airmen participated in the D Day Mission in WWII. Polish airmen took part in missions on D-Day and during the Battle of Normandy. Several Polish ships also took part in the naval part of D-Day, and the 1st Polish Armoured Division landed later in the campaign and took part in the fighting around the Falaise Pocket. To learn...

Sr Catherine Williams from the Community of Our Lady of Walsingham speaks to us about the virtues and specifically Charity in light of the writings and insights of St John of the Cross. 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 consid...

Exploring Mary's role as the Mother of God and her unique place in salvation history. Through scripture and sacred tradition, we will uncover insights into how we can emulate her faith and devotion in our own lives. We will discuss the role of Mary in our salvation, historical and early understandings of Mary, and why she is the Theotokos. Tune in as we honour Mary, Queen of Heaven. Elena Torr...

Caroline Sadd is a Parish Outreach Worker for the South Bristol Mission Area and Lay Chaplain at St Bernadette’s Catholic Secondary School in Bristol.  She is married to her husband, Mark, and has three children.

Alexander is the architect of the memorial. Thursday 6th June - 80 years since Operation Overlord (Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy during WWII). https://archinect.com/smaga/project/d-day-75-allied-airmen-memorial-in-plumetot-normandy- JUST LIFE is a human formation programme brought to you by Radio Maria, airing on weekdays at 10am and rebroadcast at 10pm.  If you enjoyed this prog...

James Somerville-Meikle shares an update on everything happening with the General Election and the Catholic Union. The Catholic Union continues to prepare the consultations to the Department of Education regarding time limits for RSHE, lifting the caps on free schools and gender identity. The next scheduled Pub Talk will be taking place on Monday, 10th June with Lord (Maurice) Glasman at The Winds...

Part X of Fr Toby in conversation with Frank Sheed on the The Action of the Holy Spirit 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 off or mo...

Fr Toby for the Feast of Corpus Christi on the bread of angels. 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...

This week in the Bardcast we explore the power of our own words and hear tips on memorising a gorgeous passage of Ecclesiasticus, that scatters the fragrance of the Divine life. Another remarkable poem from Jacky Garrat transforms our view of adoration and healing the world, whilst Sarah’s poem set near the Hill of the Moon in Sligo prepares us to behold the Mystery. If you never knew the strange...

Fr Antonio Ritaccio is Pastoral Director at Allen Hall Seminary and has a heart for mission and evangelisation.  Ordained 25 years ago, he has worked as a Parish Priest in the UK and abroad, and has been involved with the Unbound Ministry since 2016. This programme aired live on Radio Maria on 27 March 2024. If you enjoyed this programme, please consider making a once off or monthly donation to Ra...

In anticipation of the Feast of Corpus Christi (and delivered on its traditional date) Tim asks the question, why do we celebrate the Body of Christ? 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 0300 302 1251 during office hours. It is only through the ongoing support of our listeners th...

In this episode of Questions of faith a caller asked why making a big decision like choosing a replacement for Judas involved casting lots and yet the Church doesn't use methods like this for decisions now - why is this? Here Fr Toby's answer to this and to other questions on this episode of Questions of Faith. QUESTIONS OF FAITH is a programme in which listeners call in and ask our guests...

Ros Powell is a Catholic Evangelist, who is a speaker and prayer group leader.  She is also involved in pro-life work in Northern Ireland and has a prison ministry.  For more information about Ros, please visit her website,  rospowell.com

Fr Toby reflects on the feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. 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...

Fr Toby on the blind man Bartimaeus. 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 visiting www. R...

Fr Toby on Pope St Paul VI and the enduring relevance of Humanae Vitae. 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 Rad...