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Fr Toby reflects on the creation of man and woman in the image and likeness of God 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, …
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Anthropologically Sound Economics: if such a thing can exist, what would it look like? Edward Hadas continues a new series that draws on the Teaching and Tradition of the Catholic Church to answer this question in his weekly Credo which airs at 4pm every Friday on Radio Maria. CREDO is a programme that nourishes listeners in their Catholic faith. I…
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In this episode of the Liturgical Looking Glass Tim and Nick spend a fare amount of time on the beatitudes, this Sunday's Gospel (though from Luke's perspective, not Matthew) as well as commemorate the great patron saints of Europe, Cyril and Methodius. THE LITURGICAL LOOKING GLASS is a programme that looks at the liturgy of the week ahead and musi…
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THE FRIARSIDE - Sharon & James Westby - After the love has gone - National Coordinators for Retrouvaille
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Sharon and James look at things that go wrong in marriage and how best to fix them. 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 prog…
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Fr Toby on how we are called to be the sort of people who can go to the margins whilst remaining Christ's. 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 …
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Roy looks at marriage in fiction and what we might glean from it. Roy himself is an author of adult and children's fiction who lives in surrey with his wife, two children and a small menagerie of animals.
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Sr Carino Hodder OP talks with Fr Toby about the spousal union of religious women with Christ and what this teaches us about the Church. 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 prov…
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Antonia and Kate are back together again to wend their way through ee cummings, reading the scriptures from Genesis 1 for the feast of St Scholastica, and throwing about a few late winter garden observations. Florilegium is a programme on Radio Maria which seeks to weave together liturgy, literature and gardening in rambling, hopefully fruitful way…
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Author and CEO of Tepeyac Leadership, Inc., talks with Fr Toby and Inti about the Hour of the Laity and their mission to be leaders in all spheres of society.
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Fr Toby chats with Jimmy in the lead-up to World Leprosy Day. 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 calling 0300 302…
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Anthropologically Sound Economics: if such a thing can exist, what would it look like? Edward Hadas continues a new series that draws on the Teaching and Tradition of the Catholic Church to answer this question in his weekly Credo which airs at 4pm every Friday on Radio Maria. CREDO is a programme that nourishes listeners in their Catholic faith. I…
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Christian shares about his new app that helps couples incorporate their faith and the church's traditions into their wedding. The website is www.annointedwedding.com
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Fr Toby on Peter's beautiful encounter with Jesus 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 …
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Jenny Sinclair, Director and Founder of Together for the Common Good shares her story with Fr Toby, reflecting on the power of friendships, and the gift of Catholic Social Teaching for building a society in which every person can flourish. JUST LIFE is a human formation programme brought to you by Radio Maria, airing on weekdays at 10am and rebroad…
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Katy, a descendant of a Polish Auschwitz survivor, talks emotively about today's anniversary of the little known deportation of 2 million Poles to Siberia in 1940. Katy Carr is a singer, performer, songwriter and at the end of the programme we hear her song 'Red Red Rose'. MORNINGS WITH RADIO MARIA airs live every weekday at 9am, featuring a wide r…
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Anthropologically Sound Economics: if such a thing can exist, what would it look like? Edward Hadas continues a new series that draws on the Teaching and Tradition of the Catholic Church to answer this question in his weekly Credo which airs at 4pm every Friday on Radio Maria. CREDO is a programme that nourishes listeners in their Catholic faith. I…
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JUST LIFE - Simon John & Mark Little MBE - Set the Downtrodden Free: Modern Slavery on the Feast of Josephine Bakhita
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Today Simon is joined by fellow Modern Slavery advocate Mark Little who received an MBE from the Queen for his work fighting modern slavery worldwide. Simon looks at the life of St Josephine Bakhita, who was herself a slave and is the patron saint of human trafficking and whose feast the Church celebrates on 8th Feburary, and what it is that inspir…
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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…
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But if the Eucharist is truly Christ's flesh and blood surely it follows that this is cannibalism! Sr Carino and Tim tackle this question and others on this episode of Questions of Faith on Radio Maria. QUESTIONS OF FAITH is a programme in which listeners call in and ask our guests a theological, biblical or pastoral question - anything related to …
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In this episode we look at David Fanshawe's African Sanctus and the incredible fusion of Sudanese and European traditions as a springboard for speaking about the life of St Josephine Bakhita. As usual, however, there will be a bit of plainchant, a bit of choral music, and something completely different. THE LITURGICAL LOOKING GLASS is a programme t…
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Jesus said the wise and faithful scribe was one who brought forth treasures both old and new. What would this look like with regards to the liturgy? Fr Łukasz Miśko from the Polish Dominicans shows us just that, and also explains an exciting way in which you can get involved and bring this beautiful liturgical project to your parish. For more info:…
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Patrick and Joy of Joyful Hope TV talk about their family life, ministry and upcoming Conference in London from 7-9th February. Radical Conversion of Our Hearts will take place at Blessed Sacrament Church in collaboration with Cenacle Charismatic Prayer. Registration is necessary and the cost is £30 for the Conference or £15 per day. Includes a fre…
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Fr Peter Wygnanski reflects about the daily choice for 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 (or in this case, a guest) offers a reflection, usually drawing from the Mass readings of the day. If you enjoyed this prog…
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What if your next date night could transform your marriage? Whether you're newlyweds or have spent decades together, Marriage Date Night is designed to help you reconnect, reflect, and renew your vows—not just in words, but in daily life. Join us as Therese Withers shares how this unique program, created by the Humanum Institute, brings couples clo…
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Stanford PHD, Charlotte speaks with Fr Toby about her research interests and points to three key factors behind the astonishing growth of the Society of Jesus in its early years. 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 …
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Fr Toby reflects on the exhortation to shed blood in the avoidance of sin. 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 c…
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Fr Toby and Tim go through The Religion of the Day, the sequel to Monsignor James Shea's From Christendom to Apostolic Mission. 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…
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In this episode Ciro Candia explores the inner strengths and qualities that shape a true professional.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 by visiting www…
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Fr Peter Wygnanski reflecting on the Feast of the Presentation of our Lord. Fr Peter is the Private Secretary to the Bishop and Catholic Chaplain to the University of East Anglia. 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…
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Ryan Christopher from 'Alliance Defending Freedom' examines how Catholics should respond to modern human rights' abuses in conversation with Ben Thatcher and Isabel Vaughan-Spruce. Currently in the UK there are around a quarter of a million abortions every year – what’s our response to this? March for Life UK faces this issue with truth and compass…
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Derek Williams continues his series through John's Gospel, today looking at John 1:43-51, the story of Nathaniel under the fig tree and his encounter with Jesus. 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…
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Part I of Fr Toby's introduction to philosophy in which he explains that we all need to be philosophers and introduces us to metaphysics. 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 pro…
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Derek continues his series on the Gospel of St John looking at the calling of the disciples by the river Jordan and John's declaration of Christ as the Lamb of God. 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 t…
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Fr Toby reflects on the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord. 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 maki…
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Fr Toby on the astonishing intimacy with God offered in the New Covenant 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 con…
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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…
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Catherine Giuliano speaks to Tim Hutchinson about the wonder of icon painting. 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 Maria Play app and listen any…
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St John Bosco, St Brigid, St Columba and more - but above all, this episode focuses on the coming Sunday, The Feast of the Presentation, or Candlemas, and the absolute final end of Christmas! THE LITURGICAL LOOKING GLASS is a programme that looks at the liturgy of the week ahead and music that is inspired by it either directly or indirectly. It is …
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How much can be added or subtracted before a Mass stops being a Mass? What's the difference between acedia and sadness in the Desert Fathers? Why do we make the sign of the Cross on our forehead, lips and heart before the Gospel is said and when is giving to beggars unhelpful? Hear the answers to these questions with Fr Brendan Seery and Fr Toby on…
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With the introduction of the new translation of the lectionary various publications of the Missal for the everyday church goer have come out. Nick Swarbrick (whom you'll know from the Liturgical Looking Glass) reviews Hodder and Stoughton's brilliant Sunday Missal in conversation with Fr Toby. MORNINGS WITH RADIO MARIA airs live every weekday at 9a…
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Fr Toby on the beautiful charism of Don Bosco. 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…
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Holy Sepulcher Church (also known as The National Musicians' Church) is doing amazing work to support the work of musicians and composers. Peter Asprey, the church's musical director, speaks to Tim Hutchinson about it on Mornings with Radio Maria. MORNINGS WITH RADIO MARIA airs live every weekday at 9am, featuring a wide range of guests with intere…
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Fr Toby and Tim go through The Religion of the Day, the sequel to Monsignor James Shea's From Christendom to Apostolic Mission. 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…
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Fr Toby finishes his series by countering a final few objections. 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 cons…
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Fr Toby on the importance of wonder in opening us up to the gifts of God 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 con…
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Dominic McDermott speaks about a vision he has for the reunification of Christians starting with the oldest divisions among us, namely, the Jewish Christians.
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Derek takes us through St John's Gospel giving a spiritual reflection on the verses as he goes. 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 …
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Fr Toby and Tim go through The Religion of the Day, the sequel to Monsignor James Shea's From Christendom to Apostolic Mission. 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…
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In this episode, Dominic Chung and Elizabeth Lam from the Cantonese community in the Diocese of East Anglia explore the rich traditions of the Lunar New Year and its historical connection to Catholicism.
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Fr Conor McDonough speaks to Fr Toby about the phenomenon of young people (especially young men) turning to Christianity through the influence of people like Jordan Peterson. 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 maki…
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