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Today on Culture Tuesday, we’re joined by Captain Francis Osborn, Trustee and Founder of the Catholic Military Association. The Association exists to support Catholics serving in the UK Armed Forces, along with their families and veterans — offering spiritual guidance, community, and friendship in the unique context of military life.Captain Osborn shares how faith and service intertwine, the challenges and rewards of living out the Gospel within the armed forces, and how the Catholic Military Association helps members welcome the light of Christ into their lives, families, and the wider world.To learn more about the Catholic Military Association, visit https://www.catholicmilitaryassociation.org.uk/

Fr Toby reflects on the Dominican charism of preaching and asks if it works. 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/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  

Today, we have with us: Meryem Cetinkaya (Here 2 Help Service Manager) and Cheryl Cullen (Project Officer) from the UK’s SJOG. To find out more about their services and support, please visit https://sjog.uk/heretohelp.phpToday’s episode includes a discussion around suicide and depression. Some of this content may be distressing. If you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out for support. You are not alone, and help is available: Samaritans – for whatever you’re going through, call 116 123 or email jo@samaritans.org. Another resource is SHOUT – for anyone in crisis, text SHOUT to 85258. You can also phone 111 if you need urgent help or are in crisis. If someone’s life is in immediate danger – for example, through serious injury or overdose – please call 999 or go to your nearest A&E. You can also speak with your GP for further support and guidance. Please take care while listening today, and remember — help is always available.

Fr Toby on the theology of participation vs substitution and the new life we are called to in Christ. 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/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Now a seminarian for Southwark, former actor Makir ahmed is here in conversation with Jerry Lohan.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/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Ben de Araujo and Sam McKibben join Fr Toby to discuss their website: https://www.catholicevents.co.uk/ Please consider supporting Radio Maria 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/⁠

Welcome to this episode of BETHANY BREAKFAST with Mimi and Chiara Toone, where we take a closer look at the life and teachings of St Teresa of Calcutta. BETHANY BREAKFAST is a space to listen, to laugh and to ask questions about being a Gen Z Catholic woman. Join sisters Mimi and Chiara Toone for reflections on scripture, to hear special guests and to find answers to questions about the joys and challenges of being Catholic women in a new generation. BETHANY BREAKFAST is live every Thursday morning at 8:15 on Radio Maria England. 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/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Fr Toby invites us to be inspired by the life of Bl Chiara Badano and to share her conclusion that it is ultimately a Divine Comedy. 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/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Fr Toby using the help of Lawrence Feingold looks at the various elements of justification, drawing upon the decree at Trent and the Scriptures, and sees that most are held in common with Protestants, but that their lack of belief in interior transformation is a very real and sad difference. 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/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠