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Radio Maria UK
Radio Maria United Kingdom 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 85 radio stations across five continents with 500 million listeners worldwide.
Episodes
Radio Maria UKProParent - 19. Bridging the Gap: Engaging Generation Z
This week, Ciro explores the challenges of parenting teenagers in a world of emotivism and skepticism, sharing insights and anecdotes on guiding them through…
Radio Maria UKTHE BARDCAST - B Side of 11. on Fundamental Grace
Sarah de Nordwall speaks to Tim about Fundamental Grace in its many varied and beautiful instantiations while reflecting on Episode 11 of the Bardcast. The…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - What is a Temple?
Fr Toby on the new temple and its purpose. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am and 5:45am the…
Radio Maria UKSONGS IN THE WILDERNESS - Dominic Proctor
From boarding school, a passion for rugby and a career in advertising to 2024, as Dominic embarks on an aid mission to Ukraine, Dominic Proctor's soundtracks…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - The One Behind It
Fr Toby on our relation to law and the lawmaker. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am and 5:45am…
Radio Maria UKQUESTIONS OF FAITH - Sr Carino & Tim - Old Testament Saints and Catholic Internet Wars
Why are Catholics sometimes so divided on the internet, what did Jesus mean when He called Peter "Satan" and are there feast days for Old Testament Saints?…
Radio Maria UKProParent - 18. Bridging the Gap - Understanding Gen Z
In this week's episode, Ciro Candia discusses the unique traits of Generation Z and the challenges they and their parents face. ProParent is a programme that…
Radio Maria UKTHE BARDCAST - Sarah de Nordwall - 11. Fundamental Grace
In the midst of our winter / an unconquerable summer... said Camus, and this "unconquerable summer" runs through this episode of the Bardcast - emerging in…
Radio Maria UKCREDO - Edward Hadas - The New Ideology of Romance (1)
In his weekly Credo, considering what Christian Anthropology might tell us about the human person and our world today, Edward Hadas considers the New Ideology…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Leeks and Water
Fr Toby contemplates Lenten fasts on this Feast of St David. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - The Battle for the Human Heart
Fr Toby on the true battle ground of Lent. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am and 5:45am the…
Radio Maria UKTHE FRIARSIDE - A Map of Life: Divine Help (28)
Fr Toby uses Frank Sheed's A Map of Life to reflect on the theological virtues of faith, hope and charity. THE FRIARSIDE airs live on Radio Maria on Monday…
Radio Maria UKCREDO - Most Rev Abbot Hadi Mahfouz - On The Maronites
Abbot Hadi Mahfouz, the Superior General of the Maronite Order comes onto Radio Maria on the feast of St Maron to speak to Fr Toby about the history of the…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Writing Straight with Crooked Lines
Fr Toby on God's purification of our imperfect motivations WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am…
Radio Maria UKCULTURE TUESDAY - Sarah Adams - What's Happening in Clifton!
Sarah Adams - Director for the Department of Adult Education and Evangelisation - shares the Diocese of Clifton's initiatives with the Church's Synod and year…
Radio Maria UKProParent - MARRIAGE WEEK SPECIAL - In Conversation with Fr Toby
For Marriage week in February 2024 Ciro Candia brings us a special ProParent episode in conversation with Radio Maria's priest director Fr Toby. ProParent is a…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - A Problem for Priests?
Fr Toby on why 'Call no man father' might not mean what we think it means. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is…
Radio Maria UKTHE FRIARSIDE - A Map of Life - Grace Building Upon Nature
Fr Toby in conversation with Frank Sheed on the supernatural life and how the Holy Spirit dwells within us. THE FRIARSIDE airs live on Radio Maria on Mondays…
Radio Maria UKTHE FRIARSIDE - Fr Toby - A Map of Life: Real Signs
Fr Toby continues in dialogue with Frank Sheed’s Map of Life looking at the nature of the sacraments. THE FRIARSIDE airs live on Radio Maria on Mondays and…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Life-Giving Sacrifice
Fr Toby reflects upon the near-sacrifice of Isaac and the revelation of the Transfiguration. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at…
Radio Maria UKQUESTIONS OF FAITH - Dr Caroline Farey - Female Deacons
Dr Caroline Farey, a member of the Pontifical Commission for the study of the female diaconate joins Fr Toby to speak about the theological and historical…
Radio Maria UKTHE LITURGICAL LOOKING GLASS - Nick Swarbrick & Tim Hutchinson - 2nd Sunday of Lent
In this episode of The Liturgical Looking Glass, Tim and Nick look at the Second Sunday of Lent. Here's the music! 1. Ecce Tempus Idoneum by Thomas Tallis and…
Radio Maria UKProParent - 17. Authoritative Parenting (3)
In this week's episode, Ciro focuses on the crucial role of discipline wrapped up in love, concluding our three-part series on authoritative parenting and its…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Square Haloes
Fr Toby on the twin perils of presumption and despair. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is rebroadcast at 12:15am and…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - An Uncomfortable Chair
Fr Toby on this feast of the Chair of St Peter suggests fasting and prayer. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is…
Radio Maria UKTHE LITURGICAL LOOKING GLASS - Nick Swarbrick & Tim Hutchinson - One Year Broadcasting!
It's been a whole year since the Liturgical Looking Glass began, and what fun it's been. Nick and Tim begin with a celebratory and upbeat piece from the…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - From Christendom to Apostolic Mission
Fr Toby reflects on Mgr James Shea's advice for the new evangelisation. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - What You Need to be Happy?
Fr Toby considers Lenten observances and what we need to make us happy. WORD FOR TODAY is broadcast live on Radio Maria on weekdays at 1:15pm and is…
Radio Maria UKTHE FRIARSIDE - With Sharon & James Westby of Retrouvaille for Marriage Week
Sharon and James Westby from Retrouvaille join forces with Peter D Williams from the Family Education Trust and come on the Friarside for this marriage special…
Radio Maria UKSONGS IN THE WILDERNESS - Fr Peter Wygnanski - Altar Boy to Bishop's Secretary
Fr Peter Wygnanski shares the story of his journey from altar boy at St Laurence's Cambridge, through his college years studying to be an engineer, then…
Radio Maria UKSONGS IN THE WILDERNESS - Jason Moore
Skilled carpenter, convert to the Catholic faith and volunteer at Radio Maria, Jason Moore tells his heart-warming and inspiring story through many challenges…
Radio Maria UKJUST LIFE - Rev Dr Malcolm Guite - My Poetry is Jamming your Machine
'The Singing Bowl', 'Mary' and 'My Poetry is Jamming your Machine' are some of the poems that the brilliant Malcolm Guite touches on in today's introduction to…
Radio Maria UKQUESTIONS OF FAITH - Sr Carino & Tim - Ashes to Ashes
In this first week of Lent Sr Carino answers questions about fasting, why do we say "To dust you shall return!" when some saints' bodies are incorruptible and…
Radio Maria UKPro-Parent - 16. Authoritative Parenting (2)
In this week's show, Ciro highlights the importance of discipline to shape children's character. He discusses practical examples of family rules and the…
Radio Maria UKFLORILEGIUM - 6. Thoughts On The Person From Porlock
In episode 6 Antonia and Kate defy small talk with Stevie Smith, Ash Wednesday (Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18) and Messian’s ‘Quartet for the End of Time’. Themes of…
Radio Maria UKTHE BARDCAST - B Side of 10. Poetry, Fragments & Truth
Sarah de Nordwall goes a little deeper into some of the themes from Episode 10 The Age of Poets in conversation with Tim Hutchinson, beginning with that…
Radio Maria UKJUST LIFE - Josh Elias - Christian Medical College Vellore, India
Josh Elias is junior doctor working in Cambridge in the field of gastroenterology. In 2018 he visited the Christian Medical College in Vellore in South India…
Radio Maria UKSPECIAL - Scott Brooker from TLC Care Homes - Hosting Stations of the Cross
Scott Brooker, manager at TLC Care Homes in Cambridge shares with Helena how important it is to have prayer in the care homes and what it means for their…
Radio Maria UKJUST LIFE - Katherine Bennett - Choosing Agape
Katherine was born in the 1970s to an Irish Catholic mother who, despite medical advice to terminate her pregnancy, chose life, chose agape. Today Katherine…
Radio Maria UKQUESTIONS OF FAITH - Fr Toby and Fr Brendan Seery - Is the Vatican too Rich?
Could the Vatican end world hunger with all the wealth it's sitting on? Fr Brendan Seery joins Fr Toby to answer this and other questions on this episode of…
Radio Maria UKJUST LIFE - Simon John - Set the Downtrodden Free: The Cost of Modern Slavery (2)
In the latest episode of Set the Downtrodden Free Simon looks at how modern slavery could be prevented and the overall social and economic cost of this scourge…
Radio Maria UKMORNINGS WITH RADIO MARIA - Pact - Theresa Alessandro
Especially for National Marriage Week, Theresa Alessandro, Catholic Community Engagement Manager, speaks to listeners about the family and marriage projects at…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - A Cosmic Battle
Fr Toby asks why does Jesus ask those he heals not to spread the word abroad?
Radio Maria UKFLORILEGIUM - 5. St Kevin and the Blackbird
In this episode Antonia and Kate dive deep into what liturgy is and why it is important. After ‘Carnage’ by Nick Cage they approach ‘The Presentation’ Lk…
Radio Maria UKProParent - 15. Authoritative Parenting (1)
This week Ciro discusses authoritative parenting and its importance in raising good, principled children. He offers simple, practical advice on family meals…
Radio Maria UKJUST LIFE - Alan Hughes & Revd Diane Peters - Community Sponsorship with Camino Guildford
Community Sponsorship is a government programme that helps settle refugee families in this country. Alan and Revd Diane speak about Camino Guildford's journey…

Radio Maria UKQUESTIONS OF FAITH - Fr Toby & Anna Fleischer - Your Big Fat Not-So-Catholic Wedding
What do we do when a Catholic friend or family member gets marriage outside the Catholic Church? Fr Toby and Anna Fleischer tackle this and other questions on…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Kyrios
Fr Toby asks what today's Gospel with the Syrophoenician woman and the house dogs is all about?
Radio Maria UKART OF FAITH - The Epiphany - St Joseph's Primary School, Luton
This month the team at St Joseph's focus on the celebration of The Epiphany. They look at a piece of work by the artist Jeremy Thomas called, 'The Epiphany'…
Radio Maria UKWORD FR TODAY - Fr Toby - Armadillos and Pharisees
Fr Toby on formalism absent interiority. WORD FOR TODAY is Fr Toby's flagship programme, a homily style reflection, live Monday to Friday at 1.15pm…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Crystal Clear
Do I try to remain as transparent as a waterdrop or do I go out to the margins? WORD FOR TODAY is Fr Toby's flagship programme, a homily style reflection, live…
Radio Maria UKCULTURE TUESDAY - Effatha Revival - 40 Days of Adoration
Effatha is an initiative of 40 days of Eucharistic Adoration from the London prayer-group Cenacle and Fr Antonio Diez de Medina CFR. Effatha was born in…
Radio Maria UKTHE BARDCAST - Sarah de Nordwall - 10. The Age of Poets
After three weeks Sarah is back! Poetry returns in this new episode of THE BARDCAST and now we in the Age of Poets thanks to another listener who dared to put…
Radio Maria UKWORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Ecstatic Love
Fr Toby on Alzheimer's, suffering, the fear of death and Simon Peter's mother-in-law's bucket list!
Radio Maria UKJUST LIFE - Simon John - Set the Downtrodden Free: The Cost of Modern Slavery (1)
The first of Simon John's Set the Downtrodden Free series for 2024, and the first time back since his surgery, we hear about the cost of modern day slavery and…
Radio Maria UKMORNINGS WITH RADIO MARIA - Catholic Union - Marriage Week
To find out more about the Catholic Union, please visit https://catholicunion.org.uk/
Radio Maria UKProParent - 14. Parenting Styles Unveiled (2)
In this week's episode Ciro Candia explores the concept of gentle parenting, focusing on validating children's emotions. Ciro then examines the principles of…
Radio Maria UKTHE BARDCAST - Sarah de Nordwall - 9. Tending Paradise
This is the first episode of The Bardcast shared with our Irish listeners - welcome! And it features some fascinating verses, both from budding bards and from…
Radio Maria UKQUESTIONS OF FAITH - Fr Toby & Sr Carino - Religious Top Trumps & Preferred Pronouns
On the feast of Candlemas Fr Toby and Sr Carino answer questions about Religious Orders, what we should do when asked to use preferred pronouns and more in…