

Radio Maria England
Radio Maria England
Radio Maria England is a 24hr Catholic Radio Station broadcasting programmes expressing the Christian faith. It aims to support Catholics and others in their spiritual life and witness to those who wish to learn more about Catholicism. It is part of the World Family of Radio Maria, formed in 1998 in response to the apparitions and messages of Our Lady in Medjugorje and Fatima. Radio Maria currently has 82 radio stations across five continents with 500 million listeners worldwide.
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Sep 17, 2025 • 10min
WORD FOR TODAY - Viriditas and Dancing in the Divine Symphony
Fr Toby reflects on today's gospel in light of the extraordinary St Hildegard of Bingen.WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am the following day. In it our Priest Director Fr Toby gives a reflection, drawn from the Mass readings of the day. 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. https://radiomariaengland.uk/donations/

Sep 17, 2025 • 10min
WORD FOR TODAY - A strange phrasing
Fr Toby reflects on what it means for Jesus to give a son to his mother.WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am the following day. In it our Priest Director Fr Toby gives a reflection, drawn from the Mass readings of the day. 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. https://radiomariaengland.uk/donations/

Sep 17, 2025 • 23min
CULTURE TUESDAY - Raymond Friel - Caritas Liverpool.
CULTURE TUESDAY celebrates the shared mission of Radio Maria England — to be an accompanying voice of faith, hope, and love across the country. To Support Radio Maria's mission, donate here: https://radiomariaengland.uk/donations/

Sep 16, 2025 • 25min
CULTURE TUESDAY - Badminton: Why Pope Francis should be your Badminton Partner!
Helena shares a recent experience of taking the family to play Badminton - a game that none of the family members know how to play. WIlling to try it out, Helena reflects with help from Pope Francis on how the event could have gone better. A story of learning, reflection and looking to Pope Francis for inspiration and guidance.CULTURE TUESDAY celebrates the shared mission of Radio Maria England — to be an accompanying voice of faith, hope, and love across the country. To Support Radio Maria's mission, donate here: https://radiomariaengland.uk/donations/

Sep 12, 2025 • 11min
WORD FOR TODAY - There's something about Mary's name
Fr Toby aided by JRR Tolkien reflects on the most holy name of Mary.WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am the following day. In it our Priest Director Fr Toby gives a reflection, drawn from the Mass readings of the day. 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. https://radiomariaengland.uk/donations/

Sep 12, 2025 • 45min
CREDO - Fr Bernardino Soukup CFR - Unless a Grain of Wheat Falls into the Earth & Dies, It Remains Alone
As we celebrate the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Fr Bernardino reflects on the reality of very real suffering in our lives, as we truly die to ourselves to become like the seed, on our own way of the cross.Fr Bernardino is a Franciscan Friar of the Renewal at St Patrick's Friary, Limerick, Ireland.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 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. https://radiomariaengland.uk/donations/

Sep 12, 2025 • 14min
WORD FOR TODAY - Love Charlie Kirk's enemies
Fr Toby responds to the horrific assassination in the light of today's gospel and Jesus' exhortation to us 'to love our enemies'.WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am the following day. In it our Priest Director Fr Toby gives a reflection, drawn from the Mass readings of the day. 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. https://radiomariaengland.uk/donations/

Sep 12, 2025 • 41min
SEASONS OF GRACE - Fiona Campbell-Hicks
SEASONS OF GRACE is a monthly programme on Radio Maria written and presented by Fiona Campbell-Hicks that airs on the last Thursday of the month at 8pm and looks at the rhythms and tables of the liturgical year, stopping along the way to marvel at nature.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. https://radiomariaengland.uk/donations/

Sep 11, 2025 • 12min
WORD FOR TODAY - You'll always be my baby.
Fr Toby on how we have to move our reaction from cringe to gratitude and acceptance.WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am the following day. In it our Priest Director Fr Toby gives a reflection, drawn from the Mass readings of the day. 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. https://radiomariaengland.uk/donations/

Sep 11, 2025 • 38min
THE FRIARSIDE - Even though an only child I can still be the elder brother
Fr Toby completes his catechesis on the parable of the Prodigal Son and looks at the ontological argument for the existence of God. 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. https://radiomariaengland.uk/donations/