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Set the Downtrodden Free: Forced Marriage - Simon John.

Fr Toby on the Beatitudes, Edward the Confessor and prawn cocktail crisps.

With Joanna Bogle on Sue Ryder. 

Fr Toby looks at the often painful process of being saved.

Culture Tuesday - "The Res" - Living the Real with Fr Antonio Diez de Medina

Fr Toby encourages us to look through the eyes of wonder of a child, and to direct those eyes to God, so that we might live in the new relation of the gift.

Father Toby discusses how the Rosary helps us pray with body and soul.

Father Toby on mud-wrestling with God in prayer.

The Cathedral Spotlight. 

Simon John, lifelong human rights activist, talks about the prevalence of forced marriage, including child and arranged marriage, around the world. Another fascinating insight into a topic not widely discussed, in this series 'Set the Downtrodden Free'. 

Fr Toby encourages his university students to be brave and humble.

CAFOD Children's Liturgy -2022-10-16 Today we hear about a bad judge and a widow who would not give up. And Jesus teaches us the importance of justice, of praying and of never giving up hope. Let's find out more. Opening prayer: God of justice and wisdom, help us to keep on praying and never to doubt that you will be with us always. Amen.

Fr Toby meditates on the Book of Job and how moments of suffering can be transformed - thanks to the cross and resurrection of Christ. 

With Father Nick on suffering. 

Fr Toby reflects on the serenity of saints in suffering, and how trusting in God’s justice sets us free from resentment.

With Father Toby Lees O.P. and the Love That is God Part 8  – How the fulness of living leads to the Cross, but does not end there.

Andy Keen-Downs and Theresa Alessandro, CEO and Catholic Community Engagement Manager respectively of PACT, tell us about the vital work their charity does and about PACT Sunday coming up on 9th October. We also hear from a family member of a prisoner about how PACT has impacted them. 

Culture Tuesday - 2022-09-27 - Film Review Man of God

Fr Toby draws on the parable of the rich man and Lazarus, as well as Saturday's Solemn Profession of Dominicans in Oxford, to consider the currency of heaven - love. 

With Father Dominic White and Sister Rose. 

'There is a time for tears, a time for laughter... a time for war, a time for peace.' Fr Toby reads these beautiful words from Ecclesiastes and looks out for holiness, finding it in today's great saint, Padre Pio, and ultimately of course, in Christ. 

Mornings with Radio Maria - Unbound Ministries Sue Walsh shared with our listeners about Unbound Ministries.  She says, "I am the team leader of the Lincoln Unbound team and, together with Alice Hall from the Sion Community, co-organised the highly successful Unbound Conferences with international Speaker Matt Lozano in 2019 in Sheffield, Brentwood and at Oscott. I have a heart for bringing t...

Fr Toby muses on our desire for 'more than this' and encourages us to put out into the depths.

With Father Colin Carr. 

Mornings With Radio Maria - Jasmin Jones On Friday, September 16th, Jasmin shared with listeners her new song and a bit of her music background and journey of faith.  Click below to listen to Jasmin speaking with Helena on Mornings with Radio Maria. For Jasmin, music is an instrument to release the sounds of heaven, to release kingdom realities on earth, rather than m...