

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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Mar 4, 2025 • 22min
CULTURE TUESDAY - Fr Chris Lough - Jubilee Year in the Diocese of Salford
Download your own copy of the Diocese of Salford's Jubilee Booklet which contains all you need to know to be a Pilgrim of Hope. Included are the designated Churches, the Jubilee Prayer and information about pilgrimages outside of Salford, including to Rome. https://dioceseofsalford.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Main-Jubilee-booklet-digital.pdf

Mar 4, 2025 • 13min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Law and Sacrifice
Fr Toby shows how law contains our fallen propensity to violence and sacrifice of the innocent using the thought of Rene Girard.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 donation to Radio Maria England by visiting www.RadioMariaEngland.uk or calling 0300 302 1251 during office hours. It is only through the ongoing support of our listeners that we continue to be a Christian voice by your side.

Mar 4, 2025 • 49min
PATRISTIC PILLARS - Fr Joseph Hamilton - Cyprian on the Our Father
Many of the Church Fathers wrote commentaries and teachings on the prayer that Christ taught us to pray, the Our Father. In this episode we look at Cyprian's catechesis on this most sacred of prayers. Sign up for Our Lenten Reflections sent to your phone or email address daily!! rmengland.civi-go.net/lentendailyreflectionsFr 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 George Cardinal Pell, until the Cardinal’s untimely death. Fr Joseph completed his doctoral studies in Patristics at Christ Church, University of Oxford, and his license at the Patristic Institute “Augustinianum” in Rome. Prior to entering seminary he worked as an investment banker. Having left the economy of Mammon for that of Salvation, he studied at the Pontifical North American College. A native of Ireland, he is a keen but mediocre (his words) surfer, and enjoys reading and cooking.CREDO (currently hosting Patristic Pillars) 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 to Radio Maria England by visiting www.RadioMariaEngland.uk or calling 0300 302 1251 during office hours. It is only through the ongoing support of our listeners that we continue to be a Christian voice by your side.

Mar 4, 2025 • 12min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Blind Leading the Blind
Fr Toby on the three stages of the interior life.Sign up for Our Lenten Reflections sent to your phone or email address daily!! rmengland.civi-go.net/lentendailyreflectionsWORD 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 donation to Radio Maria England by visiting www.RadioMariaEngland.uk or calling 0300 302 1251 during office hours. It is only through the ongoing support of our listeners that we continue to be a Christian voice by your side.

Mar 4, 2025 • 49min
SPECIAL - Fr Bernard Murphy CFR: A Feast of Fasting
What should we give up this Lent and why? Fr Bernard directs our Lenten focus towards love of God and how to live this joyful season truly putting God in the first place. Fr Bernard Murphy is a Franciscan Friar of the Renewal currently based at St Fidelis Friary in Canning Town, London.

Mar 4, 2025 • 30min
Culture Tuesday - Halloween - Take 2
Halloween Follow-Up: Faith & PerspectivesThis episode, originally aired on 29 October 2024, continues the conversation on Halloween with a diverse panel of guests. Shannon, a mother, members of Jesus Youth, and Fr. Brendan Seery, Parish Priest of Our Lady Help of Christians, Luton, share their insights on faith, traditions, and the Christian approach to Halloween.

Mar 3, 2025 • 58min
CREDO - Edward Hadas: On the Monday, Part 2
Having finished his series on Anthropologically Sound Economics Edward now turns his attention to money, what is it really, and what should our attitude as Christians be towards it. This programme is broadcast live every Friday at 4pm on Credo.Sign up for Our Lenten Reflections sent to your phone or email address daily!! rmengland.civi-go.net/lentendailyreflectionsCREDO 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 to Radio Maria England by visiting www.RadioMariaEngland.uk or calling 0300 302 1251 during office hours. It is only through the ongoing support of our listeners that we continue to be a Christian voice by your side.

Mar 3, 2025 • 48min
AWAKENINGS - Ania Graglewska
Ania Graglewska shares the story of how God used pain to bring her closer to him and bring her down a path of faith and thanks-giving that led to a deep healing. AWAKENINGS airs on Radio Maria on the first Thursday of the Month at 10am and is rebroadcast at 10pm on the same day. The programme is usually facilitated by Fr Stefan Park and features the conversion stories and the journeys of faith of particular guests.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 1251 during office hours. It is only through the ongoing support of our listeners that we continue to be a Christian voice by your side.

Feb 28, 2025 • 38min
THE FRIARSIDE - Fr Ivano Millico: 7 Words on Marriage
Fr Ivano shares life-giving wisdom on marriage in today's programme, a special for Marriage Week. Fr Ivano Millico is the parish priest of Sts Peter and Paul, Clerkenwell, London, in the Archdiocese of Westminster. He is also part of the Newman House University Chaplaincy Team. He is the author of 7 Words on Marriage published by the CTS, the Catholic Truth Society.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. 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. www.radiomariaengland.uk

Feb 28, 2025 • 54min
PATRISTIC PILLARS - Fr Joseph Hamilton - Tertullian on The Our Father Part 1
Fr Joseph Hamilton explores St Athanasius's Life of St Anthony, what it says on the topic of demons, the monastic life in the desert and all this in discussion with our very own Dominican, Fr Toby.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 George Cardinal Pell, until the Cardinal’s untimely death. Fr Joseph completed his doctoral studies in Patristics at Christ Church, University of Oxford, and his license at the Patristic Institute “Augustinianum” in Rome. Prior to entering seminary he worked as an investment banker. Having left the economy of Mammon for that of Salvation, he studied at the Pontifical North American College. A native of Ireland, he is a keen but mediocre (his words) surfer, and enjoys reading and cooking.