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 17, 2026 • 38min
THE FRIARSIDE - Fr Toby - Beauty IV - The Cathedral of Creation
Fr Toby looks at how the first and most obvious encounter with beauty for many of us is found in the grandeur of God's creation.THE FRIARSIDE airs live on Radio Maria on Mondays and Tuesdays at 11.15am and is rebroadcast at 11.15pm on the same days. Radio Maria's priest director Fr Toby hosts special guests, reads spiritual books and talks everything from Aquinas to philosophy, making a wide range of content accessible for everyone. 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
Mar 17, 2026 • 14min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - St Patrick: Lover of Souls and Bodies
Fr Toby looks at the life of St Patrick and his incredible witness to the dignity of entire human person.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
Mar 16, 2026 • 9min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - The Kintsugi of the Gospel
Fr Toby reflects on the recapitulation of mankind in Christ and sees images of man's making in Genesis 2 in today's healing.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
Mar 16, 2026 • 27min
FROM NEWS TO PRAYER - Lent and Ramadan Overlap in 2026
In February 2026, Lent and Ramadan overlap, something that might not happen again until...2057. Henri-Pierre Koubaka speaks to Muslims and Christians from Senegal who share what the 'coincidence' means to them.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
Mar 13, 2026 • 36min
QUESTIONS OF FAITH - Fr Toby - 'Don't Drop the "A Bomb" During Lent'
Fr Toby answers your questions on Purgatory; Heaven on Earth; Lenten practises and not saying the 'A word'.QUESTIONS OF FAITH is a programme in which listeners call in and ask our guests a theological, biblical or pastoral question - anything related to the faith, in other words. We usually have a priest, religious brother or sister or lay evangelist on and the programme airs live on Fridays at 11:15am. 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
Mar 13, 2026 • 7min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Which Child Do You Love the Most?
Fr Toby on Jesus's response to the question of the Greatest Commandment.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
Mar 13, 2026 • 51min
CATHOLIC CELEBS - Edward Adoo & Anne Hegerty
CATHOLIC CELEBS - Edward Adoo & Anne Hegerty .
Mar 12, 2026 • 9min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Neil Ritchie
In this episode of Word for Today, we are joined by Fr Neil Ritchie, Catholic Chaplain to the University of Liverpool, who offers a special reflection for our listeners in the area.Today’s programme is especially meaningful, as Fr Neil celebrates the 43rd anniversary of his reception into Full Communion with the Catholic Church and his Confirmation. Fr Neil will deepen you understandings of this week's Mass scriptures.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
Mar 12, 2026 • 50min
JUST LIFE - Peter Sefton Williams: The Potential Deadly Consequences of a Misdiagnoses
Peter Sefton-Williams talks to Karen Singarayer and Fr Toby about his personal painful experience and how it has influenced his perspective on the current Assisted Suicide Bill.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
Mar 11, 2026 • 6min
WORD FOR TODAY - Fr Toby - Christian Trampolining
Fr Toby speaks about the relationship between Spirit and the Law. 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
