

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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Feb 28, 2025 • 26min
MONTHLY PRO-LIFE TALK SHOW - 40 Days for Life
Helping to end abortion this Lent.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 compassion to help bring to an end the tragedy of abortion. Our public witness events, training days, YouTube channel, social media presence and talks both in the UK and abroad all help to create awareness of the hurt and damage abortion causes as well as promote respect for the dignity of every human life from the moment of conception. We work to bring together the pro-life movement, educating and inspiring them to be pro-life not just in name but in their actions so that together we can flip the nation back to life!About Radio Maria: Radio Maria England is a 24 hour Catholic radio station which broadcasts on Digital Radio in selected regions of the UK and online (using the Radio Maria Play app or the webpage) accessible anywhere in the world.

Feb 28, 2025 • 40min
THE FRIARSIDE - Fr Toby - Philosophy is Everyone's Business, Part 4
Form and Matter and Aristotle's Four Causes. 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 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 27, 2025 • 8min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - For the Sake of His Holy Name
Fr Toby on the true motivation of all Christian charity.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.

Feb 27, 2025 • 39min
THE FRIARSIDE - Fr Toby - Philosophy is Everyone's Business, Part 3: Change & Stability
Fr Toby looks at Aristotle's thought in light of Heraclitus and Parmenides.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 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 26, 2025 • 10min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - The Power of Now
Fr Toby asks whether, right now, you are for Him or against Him?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.

Feb 26, 2025 • 32min
SPECIAL - Marriage Week - Edmund Adamus
It is always a joy to have Edmund Adamus, friend of Radio Maria, speaking and broadcasting with us. In this episode, broadcast during Marriage Week in 2025, Edmund talks about how the Church's teaching on marriage is always relevant, always radical, always life giving. 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 25, 2025 • 26min
CULTURE TUESDAY - Mel Ward - Time in the Desert with Families
Helena and Mel Ward share their experiences with their families made of young children and teens and how they "tackle" Lent - not as easy to do when the world encourages you to keep focused on yourself.

Feb 25, 2025 • 11min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Reconceiving Greatness
Fr Toby on how Christianity is not a call to mediocrity but a reconceived greatness of love and service.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.

Feb 25, 2025 • 51min
JUST LIFE - Brenden Thompson - Evangelization and Culture: The Bible
Brenden Thompson of Word on Fire joins Fr Toby to talk about the second London conference.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 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 25, 2025 • 22min
SPECIAL - Marriage Week - Deacon Bong and Katia Nidea: Couples for Christ UK (CFC)
Deacon Bong and his wife Katia tell us all about Couples for Christ.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.