

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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Jan 29, 2025 • 30min
CULTURE TUESDAY - The Lunar New Year - Dominic Chung and Elizabeth Lam
In this episode, Dominic Chung and Elizabeth Lam from the Cantonese community in the Diocese of East Anglia explore the rich traditions of the Lunar New Year and its historical connection to Catholicism.

Jan 29, 2025 • 59min
JUST LIFE - Fr Conor McDonough: Jordan Peterson, gateway drug to the Church
Fr Conor McDonough speaks to Fr Toby about the phenomenon of young people (especially young men) turning to Christianity through the influence of people like Jordan Peterson.
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.

Jan 28, 2025 • 14min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - The Wisdom and the Folly of the Cross
Fr Toby shares insights from St Thomas Aquinas on the teaching of virtue from the Cross.
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.

Jan 28, 2025 • 36min
THE FRIARSIDE - Fr Toby - 11. The Immaculate Conception: Looking at the objections Pt 1
Fr Toby looks at the argument concerning a sin offering at the Presentation
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.

Jan 27, 2025 • 31min
MORNINGS WITH RADIO MARIA - Nick Swarbrick Reviews the CTS Sunday Missal
Nick Swarbrick, whom you'll all know from The Liturgical Looking Glass, recently spoke to Fr Toby about his experience using the new CTS Sunday Missal. Listen to their conversation here and find out what Nick thought of what the Catholic Truth Society has done to bring the new translation of the lectionary into print for the man and woman in the pew.

Jan 27, 2025 • 17min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Things Fall Apart
Fr Toby on Christ as true centre and prayer the way be which it holds for us here and now.
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.

Jan 25, 2025 • 12min
CHILDREN'S LITURGY - 3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year C
Enter the kingdom as a little child with Lucia and Maria Watson as they go through the Gospel readings for this Sunday's Mass.
CHILDREN’S LITURGY is put together for Radio Maria by Lucia Watson based on CAFOD’s Children’s Liturgy material.
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.

Jan 25, 2025 • 8min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Self care or self gift
Fr Toby on a very different attitude to life.
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.

Jan 24, 2025 • 53min
DIVING DEEPER - Robby Dawkins - Recognizing God's Voice
Robby Dawkins is an international bestselling author and passionate church equipper from the US. Robby's heart is to raise up underground indigenous leaders to transform the most dangerous places on earth and he has operated in over 75 countries including Iran, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia and Israel. Robby has also preached in Catholic contexts such as Encounter Ministries and he has ministered with Dr Mary Healy and Marcin Zielinski in Poland. To find out more visit www.robbydawkins.com.
Here on this episode of Diving Deeper he speaks about recognizing God's voice.
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.

Jan 24, 2025 • 6min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Come closer
The orientation of Christian life.
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.