Best Radio Maria England Podcasts (2024)

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WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - No rash Assumption 11:12

1h ago11:12

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The Biblical basis for veneration of Mary as the New Ark of the 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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CREDO - Derek Williams: Our Father #1. When you Pray 52:45

2h ago52:45

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Derek Williams starts a new series on the prayer our Lord taught us to pray, the Our Father, in preparation for the Year of Jubilee which is 2025. Using the Our Father to prepare is something that Pope Francis has specifically asked us to do this. CREDO is a programme that nourishes listeners in their Catholic faith. It airs live on Radio Maria eve…

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THE FRIARSIDE - Prayer in Practice Part 13. Reflecting on feelings in prayer in light of the Truth 33:31

8h ago33:31

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Part 13 of Fr Simon Tugwell's Prayer in Practice. 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 on…

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WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Sweetness from a different sort of scroll 5:51

1h ago5:51

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Fr Toby on the sweetness of Ezekiel's scroll 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 m…

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SPECIAL - New Dawn: Andi Oney on Mary the Mother of the Church 47:48

5h ago47:48

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It was a joy for Radio Maria to broadcast from New Dawn at the National Shrine of Our Lady Of Walsingham this year in 2024. In this talk from August 6 Andi Oney speaks about Mary the Mother of the Church. Andi is married to Deacon Larry Oney who also spoke at New Dawn this year.About New Dawn: In 1897, Pope St Leo XIII prophesied that, “When Englan…

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SPECIAL - New Dawn: Fr Pat Collins on Resolving Conflicts in Christian Relationships 44:14

17h ago44:14

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It was a joy for Radio Maria to broadcast from New Dawn at the National Shrine of Our Lady Of Walsingham this year in 2024. In this broadcast Fr Pat Collins speaks about the importance of resolving conflicts in Christian relationships and the blessings that God unlocks for us when humble ourselves and strive to live in true charity with one another…

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SPECIAL - New Dawn: Fr Pat Collins on The Love of God 43:21

17h ago43:21

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It was a joy for Radio Maria to broadcast from New Dawn at the National Shrine of Our Lady Of Walsingham this year in 2024. In this talk Fr Pat Collins speaks about The Love of God. Fr Pat has been a school teacher, a college lecturer and has published numerous books. A committed ecumenist, he helped to introduce the Alpha Course to Ireland and he …

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PATRISTIC PILLARS - Fr Joseph Hamilton - Novatian on Purity 53:43

19h ago53:43

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Getting to know you V: Novatian the On Purity Patristic Pillars is a series on Radio Maria England, bringing the Church Fathers to life with Fr Joseph Hamilton. 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 Ge…

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QUESTIONS OF FAITH - Fr Toby & Fr Brendan Seery: Ideologies 33:59

20h ago33:59

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How far can a Christian be loyal to a cause, even a good cause? When do ideologies conflict with our conversion? Here the answer to this questions and more on this episode of Questions of Faith. 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 fait…

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WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Olympian Bread 12:32

23h ago12:32

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Fr Toby on the need for hope and divine sustenance. 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 o…

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THE BARDCAST - ft. Charlotte Xerri: B Side of the C Side of #22 32:52

23h ago32:52

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In this Episode Sarah de Nordwall discusses with Charlotte Xerri, singer and singing teacher, the journey to the spiritual beauty of singing. Charlotte shares the joy of singing the role of Irene in Handel's Theodora and explores how different it is to experience Church music in a Church setting sung by people of faith and who also desire to bring …

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CREDO - Derek Williams: Walsingham and New Dawn 52:47

1d ago52:47

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As New Dawn visits Walsingham, Derek Williams reflects on the significance of the Shrine and England's history as Mary's Dowry. 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…

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JUST LIFE - Hillbilly Thomist Fr Austin Litke: Marigold 57:38

2d ago57:38

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Fr Austin Litke, founding member of the all Dominican Friar bluegrass band The Hillbilly Thomists speaks to Fr Toby and Tim about their new album Marigold and how two venerable traditions - bluegrass and scholastic theology - make good bed fellows. JUST LIFE is a human formation programme brought to you by Radio Maria, airing on weekdays at 10am an…

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THE LITURGICAL LOOKING GLASS - Edith Stein & The Assumption 56:40

3d ago56:40

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Nick and Tim take a number of twists and turns in this episode of the Liturgical Looking Glass into strange (though not necessarily uncharted) musical waters, from the Chichester Psalms of Bernstein to the more familiar chanting of the Dominican brothers. A week full of feasts, and so much to listen to - don't miss it. THE LITURGICAL LOOKING GLASS …

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THE FRIARSIDE - Prayer in Practice Part 12. I Am Not My Feelings 33:33

3d ago33:33

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Part 12 of Fr Simon Tugwell's Prayer in Practice. 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 on…

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WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - More Than Minds 8:24

4d ago8:24

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Fr Toby on the incarnate cross of St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross's conversion. 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, pl…

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THE FRIARSIDE - Prayer in Practice Part 11. Feelings in prayer: be authentic or fake it till you make it? 30:59

4d ago30:59

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Part 11 of Fr Simon Tugwell's Prayer in Practice. 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 on…

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MORNINGS WITH RADIO MARIA - Sr Margaret Atkins: Never Bored at Boarbank 25:52

6d ago25:52

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Canonesses of St Augustine - Fr Toby in Conversation with Sr Margaret Atkins of the Canonesses of St Augustine, Boardbank Hall.

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WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Love Well and Tell Everyone 8:13

5d ago8:13

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Fr Toby on the grace given to St Dominic for the world. 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 on…

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DIVING DEEPER - Gerard Pomfret - Harvesters Catholic Men’s Ministry and Good News Books 45:37

5d ago45:37

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Gerard is Chairman of Harvesters Ministry and has been a Partner in Good News Books since it began in the 1990’s. If you’ve ever been to a Celebrate or New Dawn Event, or the Catholic Miracle Rally in London, you will almost certainly have seen him at some point! Harvesters has proven to be a life-changing ministry for many men, who have attended t…

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THE FRIARSIDE - Prayer in Practice Part 10. Facts or Feelings, or both. 36:49

5d ago36:49

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Part 10 of Fr Simon Tugwell's Prayer in Practice. 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 on…

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WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Scraps from the Master's Table 33:33

6d ago33:33

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Fr Toby on the dogged persistence of the Canaanite woman. 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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CREDO - Janet & Paul DeBoo: Grandparents and the Elderly 42:56

6d ago42:56

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We are delighted to have Janet and Paul de Boo from Teams of Our Lady back on Radio Maria to talk about the special role of grandparents and the elderly. 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 program…

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FLORILEGIUM - 17. 'In the 20th Century' feat. Dan Hitchens 39:28

7d ago39:28

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In Episode 17 Antonia and special guest Dan Hitchens grapple with ‘In the 20th Century’ by James Macauley, who tries to make words mean. The feast of The Transfiguration and discussions of change and staticness within natural landscapes. Music: A Place called England by Maggie Holland. Florilegium is a programme on Radio Maria which seeks to weave …

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AWAKENINGS - Daniel Ram - From Buddha to Byzantium... & Beyond 53:55

7d ago53:55

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Daniel Ram shares the story of his conversion with Fr Stefan Park, a journey that took him through the philosophies of the East, into the Russian Orthodox Church and eventually into Catholicism. A personal story full of theological insights and enthusiasm. AWAKENINGS is a monthly programme featuring stories of faith and conversion. It usually broad…

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CREDO - Fr Tomasz Margol - Padre Pio and San Giovanni Rotondo 47:07

7d ago47:07

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We welcome Fr Tomasz Margol back to Radio Maria to tell us all about a much beloved saint, Padre Pio, as well as invitation to join him on pilgrimage to San Giovanni Rotondo this autumn. Fr Tomasz is Assistant Parish Priest at Our Lady of the Annunciation, Addiscombe, in the Diocese of Southwark. CREDO is a programme that nourishes listeners in the…

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JUST LIFE - John Pontifex - Aid to the Church in Need: Nigeria, Liberia and Pakistan 45:33

7d ago45:33

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In this monthly update from Aid to the Church in Need, John Pontifex, Head of Press and Public Affairs, tells us about the recent work of the charity in Nigeria, Liberia and Pakistan. For any further information, please email John on johnp@acnuk.org. Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is a Catholic charity and Pontifical Foundation of the Catholic Chu…

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JUST LIFE - Richard Harries & Fr Dominic Robinson SJ - Caritas Westminster 46:37

7d ago46:37

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Caritas Westminster joins us on Radio Maria for a new monthly series focusing on the work of Caritas. In this first episode Richard Harries, Director of Caritas Westminster, and Fr Dominic Robinson SJ, parish priest of the Church of the Immaculate Conception Farm Street and Chair of Westminster Justice and Peace, look at Pope Benedict XVI's encycli…

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WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - This Glory Needs All of You 8:06

7d ago8:06

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Fr Toby on the Transfiguration. 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 donati…

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CREDO - Fr Bernardino Soukup - Not on Bread Alone 52:34

7d ago52:34

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In his weekly teaching on prayer and the spiritual life Fr Bernardino here speaks to us about how we are not to live on only bread alone but that our hearts are thirsty for something more. 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 m…

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THE BARDCAST - Sarah de Nordwall - 22. The Eyes That Love See More 25:29

7d ago25:29

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This week on The Bardcast episode 22, ( the C side) we begin with a delightful Raymond Carver poem sent in by a Naval chaplain, that has us musing on the things we choose to gaze upon with love. We then move to consider the gifts on offer from Dionysius as compared with Christ in the Eucharist and then muse on the freedom from sexual exploitation t…

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WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Why Doesn't She Like Me? 14:55

8d ago14:55

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Fr Toby on the God who is more generous than this particular kitchen lady. 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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CREDO - Edward Hadas - Sound Economics #1 57:57

8d ago57:57

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Anthropologically Sound Economics: if such a thing can exist, what would it look like? Edward Hadas starts 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. It a…

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THE FRIARSIDE - Prayer in Practice part 9. Don't Think About Your Thoughts 34:59

8d ago34:59

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Part 9 of Fr Simon Tugwell's Prayer in Practice. 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 onc…

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THE LITURGICAL LOOKING GLASS - Marigold 58:40

10d ago58:40

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In this episode we dive into the numinous, as Nick points out - an aspect we haven't explored on its own. We end with our favourite Dominican bluegrass band and a song from their new album, Marigold. An episode not to be missed. THE LITURGICAL LOOKING GLASS is a programme that looks at the liturgy of the week ahead and music that is inspired by it …

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QUESTIONS OF FAITH - Sr Carino & Fr Toby - When Other Religions Pray 39:05

10d ago39:05

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In this episode of Questions of Faith we look at the dangers of dabbling in spiritual practices outside the Christian faith, ask what happens when non-Christians pray, consider what a father's responsibilities are to his children and more. Here the answers that Fr Toby and Sr Carino provide. QUESTIONS OF FAITH is a programme in which listeners call…

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WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - The Kids Are Alright 17:15

11d ago17:15

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Fr Toby on being child-like and seeing things as they are. 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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THE FRIARSIDE - Prayer in Practice Part 8. Not overthinking the Jesus Prayer 37:52

11d ago37:52

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Part 8 of Fr Simon Tugwell's Prayer in Practice. 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 onc…

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WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - The importance of things that only do one thing 12:01

12d ago12:01

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Fr Toby on the significance of a church. 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 month…

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THE FRIARSIDE - Prayer in Practice Part 7. Make your body a living sacrifice 31:40

12d ago31:40

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Part 7 of Fr Simon Tugwell's Prayer in Practice. 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 onc…

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WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Same strengths, better used 9:46

13d ago9:46

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Fr Toby on the remarkable conversion of St Ignatius of Loyola. 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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CREDO - Edward Hadas - Grandparents and the Elderly 53:21

13d ago53:21

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Pope Francis asked us to set aside Sunday the 29th of July to remember Grandparents and the Elderly. Edward Hadas takes this opportunity to consider what it means to age from a Christian perspective. 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 …

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AS I WAS SAYING - Fr Euan Marley - Job 8 36:19

13d ago36:19

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Full of phrases we still use today though we may not realize they originated in this dense and sometimes perplexing manuscript, Fr Euan takes us through it chapter by chapter, this week looking at chapter 8. 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, cha…

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PATRISTIC PILLARS - Fr Joseph Hamilton - Novation the Roman Presbyter 49:44

14d ago49:44

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Getting to know you IV: Novatian the Roman Presbyter Patristic Pillars is a series on Radio Maria England, bringing the Church Fathers to life with Fr Joseph Hamilton. 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 secretar…

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WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - God’s mercy and the evil in the Church 7:25

15d ago7:25

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Fr Toby on the parable of the weeds and permitting the tares to remain amongst the wheat. 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 prog…

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THE BARDCAST - B Side of #21. Joanna Dobson on Siberian Rock Art 31:34

15d ago31:34

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In this special guest episode we are taken into the unusual pilgrimage of Joanna Dobson who was inspired by the ancient Rock Art of an ancient indigenous people in Siberia and journeyed to Russian Orthodoxy. We explore how symbols in art that we experience and also echo in our own work can become powerful invitations into the depths. She is an arti…

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JUST LIFE - John Connell - Twelve Sheep: Life Lessons from a Lambing Season 49:38

15d ago49:38

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Aileen Walsh starts this episode of Just Life off by telling the story of how this book, Twelve Sheep, grabbed her attention in a book shop in Oxford, where the image on the front cover seemed to wander (as sheep do) into her life, as it were. Today she gets an opportunity to speak to John Connell, the award author about this marvellous book. JUST …

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JUST LIFE - Catherine Wiley - Catholic Grandparents Association 52:15

16d ago52:15

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Catherine Wilson tells the history of the Catholic Grandparents Association to Radio Maria President Charles Wilson in anticipation of the day set aside to remember grandparents and the elderly called by Pope Francis. CREDO is a programme that nourishes listeners in their Catholic faith. It airs live on Radio Maria every weekday at 4pm and is rebro…

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PATRISTIC PILLARS - Fr Joseph Hamilton - Tertullian Part 2 48:14

16d ago48:14

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Oh what a Circus: the De Spectaculis of Tertullian Patristic Pillars is a series on Radio Maria England, bringing the Church Fathers to life with Fr Joseph Hamilton. 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 …

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WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Friends with The Resurrection 8:11

16d ago8:11

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Fr Toby on Mary, Martha, Lazarus, and the transformational effect of friendship with 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 p…

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