Radio Maria Ireland

<p>Join Donal O’Sullivan Latchford and Father Eamonn McCarthy as they explore the pressing moral and media issues shaping our world. From Pope Leo’s call for clear language, conscience, and peace, to Archbishop Timothy Broglio’s insights on ethics in global affairs, they unpack news stories often missed by mainstream coverage. The episode also reflects on Catholic […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/hope-in-the-media-pope-leos-challenge-to-diplomats-donal-osullivan-latchford-father-eamonn-mccarthy/">Hope in the Media – Pope Leo’s Challenge to Diplomats – Dónal O’Sullivan-Latchford & Father Eamonn McCarthy</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Father Peter explores the foundational vocation every Christian shares: baptism. From its spiritual significance as a new life in Christ to the call to live out this vocation and invite others to it, he reflects on stories of faith, the power of grace, and the transformative effect of baptism on individuals and the Church. A […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/catechesis-baptism-our-first-vocation-fr-peter-george-flynn/">Catechesis – Baptism: Our First Vocation – Fr Peter George Flynn</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Join Father Billy Swan as he reflects on last Sunday’s Gospel, exploring John the Baptist’s proclamation of Jesus as the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. Dive into the meaning of Christ’s sacrifice, the reality of human sin, and the hope and grace offered through His love. Father Billy also […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/rm-breakfast-show-behold-the-lamb-of-god-fr-billy-swan/">RM Breakfast Show – Behold the Lamb of God – Fr Billy Swan</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>A culture that replaces truth with tolerance and morality with choice, while offering comfort without transcendence, creates conditions where many teenagers are psychologically overwhelmed, directionless and fragile. Many end up carrying a burden that the human mind was never meant to carry!</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/science-religion-and-the-modern-world-the-mental-health-of-teenagers-michael-flanagan-and-gerard-mcreavy/">Science, Religion, and the Modern World – The Mental Health of Teenagers – Michael Flanagan and Gerard McReavy</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>This Catholic Schools Week, Mary meets Christine O’Hara, a secondary school teacher from Cork, to reflect on the theme “Normal Lives called to Holiness.” Christine describes the powerful impact of prayer in her school, especially through the Rosary, Eucharistic Adoration, and confession, which have led students to experience deep peace and a real closeness to […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/the-presence-of-jesus-in-the-classroom-christine-ohara-catholic-schools-week/">The Presence of Jesus in the Classroom – Christine O’Hara – Catholic Schools Week</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Mary shows us how to make a white and brown soda bread, plan and with fruit. This rich buttery bread melts in the mouth and is quite a treat. If you would like to follow along with the recipe, please click here. We would love to see how this recipe turns out for you! Please […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/e13-lets-bake-soda-bread/">E13 | Let’s Bake – Soda Bread</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Join Margaret from County Cork for practical tips and inspiration for your winter garden. This week, we explore starting Sweet Peas indoors, caring for root vegetables, and appreciating the beauty of nature’s cycles—all with gratitude for God’s creation.</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/sow-and-grow-january-gardening-margaret-griffin/">Sow and Grow – January Gardening – Margaret Griffin</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Join us for another exciting adventure in Babylon! This week, Daniel shows courage and faith in God, and young Sonny the Lion faces a frightening trap. Discover how trust, bravery, and God’s protection help them both in the lion’s den. Listen to more episodes and hear the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah and many […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/bible-storytime-with-caroline-what-the-lions-thought-of-daniel-in-their-den/">Bible Storytime With Caroline – What the Lions Thought of Daniel in their Den!</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Join Father Aidan as he explores the virtues from the Catechism of the Catholic Church. In this episode, he reflects on what it means to live a virtuous life, discussing the human virtues and the first two cardinal virtues—prudence and fortitude. Practical examples help listeners understand how to pursue the good, make morally sound choices, […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/catechesis-a-practical-guide-to-prudence-and-fortitude-fr-aidan-kieran/">Catechesis – A Practical Guide to Prudence and Fortitude – Fr Aidan Kieran</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>This week on A Question of Law, Cora Sherlock breaks down the practical and legal steps involved in putting an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) in place — who to appoint, the role of notice parties, medical certification requirements, High Court registration, and the key safeguards designed to protect your future. She also answers listeners’ […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/a-question-of-law-enduring-powers-of-attorney-property-pitfalls-cora-sherlock/">A Question of Law – Enduring Powers of Attorney & Property Pitfalls – Cora Sherlock</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Join Eoin and Father Chris as they explore the sacrament of Holy Orders. This week, they answer key questions: Who can receive Holy Orders? Why are only men ordained? And why are priests and bishops called to live a celibate life? With insights from scripture, Church tradition, and personal experience, they unpack the spiritual significance […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/youchat-why-only-men-can-be-priests-fr-chris-garrett-and-eoin-brennan/">YouChat – Why Only Men Can Be Priests – Fr. Chris Garrett and Eoin Brennan</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Join Sabrina as she explores the inspiring life of St. Margaret of Hungary, a princess who chose holiness, humility, and service over royal privilege. Discover her unwavering devotion to Christ, radical love of the poor, and profound spiritual wisdom that continues to inspire centuries later. Reflect on her example of joy, sacrifice, and discernment, and […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/saint-of-the-week-st-margaret-of-hungary/">Saint of the Week – St. Margaret of Hungary</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Join John and Sandra as they explore various forms of neurodivergence, from the autism spectrum to ADHD. Drawing from personal experience and expert insight, they discuss early intervention, challenges in communication and social interaction, co-occurring conditions, and practical strategies for supporting children and adults. Understanding, patience, and focusing on individual strengths are imperative. They share […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/peace-of-mind-understanding-the-autism-spectrum-hope-support-and-love-john-farren-and-sandra/">Peace of Mind – Understanding the Autism Spectrum: Hope, Support, and Love – John Farren and Sandra</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this episode, we look at the theme of ‘new beginnings’; we hear verses from the Bible that can help us in every situation and much more! Click here to listen to more episodes of the Children’s Show!</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/childrens-show-having-a-happy-new-year/">E85| Children’s Show – New Year, New Beginnings</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Father Adrian explores the beauty and power of prayer, offering guidance on vocal prayer, meditation, and the Rosary. Discover how perseverance, silence, and devotion from the heart draw us closer to God and transform our lives.</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/catechesis-transforming-prayer-fr-adrian-crowley/">Catechesis – Transforming Prayer – Fr Adrian Crowley</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Father Darin answers a question from Anthony age 3 from Antrim. “Why can’t Jesus and Mary be real people in our house.”</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/little-big-questions-why-cant-jesus-and-mary-be-real-people-in-our-house-carmela-and-fr-darren-brennan/">Little Big Questions – Why can’t Jesus and Mary be real people in our house – Carmela and Fr. Darren Brennan</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Naoimh is joined by Maeve for a powerful conversation about faith, obedience, and the impact of a simple “yes” to God. Maeve shares the remarkable story of how stopping to help a homeless young man led to answered prayer, community generosity, national attention, and ultimately a new home and renewed hope. Rooted in the Gospel […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/rm-breakfast-show-saying-a-little-yes-to-god-naoimh-barbieri/">RM Breakfast Show – Saying a Little Yes to God – Naoimh Barbieri</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>This episode introduces the final section of the Catechism course with a deep exploration of Christian prayer. Drawing on the Compendium of the Catechism, Scripture, and the wisdom of saints such as Teresa of Ávila, Deacon Don and Fr Pat Collins reflect on prayer as a living, personal relationship with God—an intimate, two-way dialogue marked […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/s3-e11-seeking-truth-praying-with-the-catechsim-fr-pat-collins-and-deacon-don-devaney/">S3 E11 | Seeking Truth – Praying with the Catechsim – Fr Pat Collins and Deacon Don Devaney</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Father Eamonn reflects on Christian Unity Week, exploring the call to oneness in Christ, the shared heritage of Scripture, Tradition, and the Magisterium, and the importance of gentle dialogue with fellow Christians. Discover practical insights for living faith in communion with others and witnessing Christ’s love in a divided world.</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/catechesis-we-are-one-in-christ-fr-eamonn-mccarthy-on-christian-unity/">Catechesis – We Are One in Christ – Fr Eamonn McCarthy on Christian Unity</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Join Mary and Father Eamonn as they reflect on the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time. In this episode, they explore John the Baptist’s witness to Jesus as the Lamb of God, the significance of baptism with water and the Holy Spirit, and how we are called to encounter Christ personally and bear witness to our […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/gospel-tidings-baptism-of-the-holy-spirit-year-a-2nd-sunday-in-ordinary-time-mary-hooton-and-fr-eamonn-mccarthy/">Gospel Tidings – Baptism of the Holy Spirit – Year A, 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Mary Hooton and Fr Eamonn McCarthy</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Harry speaks with Mahon McCann, philosophy PhD student, lecturer and recent Catholic convert, about the growing “meaning crisis” in the West. Mahon explores how secularisation has contributed to rising anxiety, loneliness, and nihilism, especially among young people, and argues that modern society lacks the resources to provide lasting meaning. Click here to listen to more […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/meaningcrisis/">The Meaning Crisis in the West – Mahon McCann</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this Thursday edition of The Radio Maria Breakfast Show, Deacon Thady reflects on the power of prayer communities, the formation of conscience, and the healing that flows when people journey together in faith. He shares news from diocesan gatherings, upcoming healing services, and the growing impact of daily Gospel reflections. The second half of […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/rm-breakfast-show-deacon-thady-st-francis-prayer-communities-and-becoming-instruments-of-peace/">RM Breakfast Show – Deacon Thady – St Francis, Prayer Communities, and Becoming Instruments of Peace</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this episode, Ken Hackett reflects on Christian hope through the life, writings, and martyrdom of Saint Titus Brandsma, Carmelite priest and witness against Fascism in Nazi Germany. Drawing on Carmelite spirituality, Marian devotion, and prison writings from Dachau, the programme explores hope as a theological virtue forged in suffering, silence, prayer, and surrender to […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/in-the-shadow-of-carmel-hope-in-the-face-of-fascism-ken-hackett/">In the Shadow of Carmel – Hope in the Face of Fascism – Ken Hackett</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this episode of Catechesis, Fr Peter George Flynn talks about Patrons and Patron Saints. How Godparents act as Patrons and choosing a Patron Saint for the year.</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/catechesis-patrons-and-patron-saints-fr-peter-george-flynn/">Catechesis – Patrons and Patron Saints – Fr Peter George Flynn</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this episode, Deacon Don and Aidan Byrne continue their series on the theological virtues, with a special focus on faith and hope, as well as the cardinal virtue of courage. Drawing on Scripture, the Catechism, and lived pastoral experience, they explore how fear, despair, and distortion can be healed through cooperation with grace and […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/the-healing-power-of-the-sacraments-sacramental-healing-of-anxiety-aidan-byrne-and-deacon-don-devaney/">The Healing Power of the Sacraments – Sacramental Healing of Anxiety – Aidan Byrne and Deacon Don Devaney</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Mary reflects on the life and spirituality of Venerable Matt Talbot, with a special focus on his deep Eucharistic devotion, prayer, penance, and Marian faith, and shares details of an upcoming Dublin walking tour in his honour. The episode also includes prayers for Pope Leo, bishops, priests, and Legion members worldwide, reflections on Frank Duff, […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/all-things-legion-alcoholic-to-saint-ven-matt-talbot-mary-stenson-a-legion-of-mary-podcast/">All Things Legion – Alcoholic to Saint: Ven. Matt Talbot – Mary Stenson – A Legion of Mary Podcast</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this episode, Michael and Gerard explore the Christian claim that Jesus Christ is fully God and fully human. Using a modern “dream” analogy, they unpack the Incarnation, Christ’s real human suffering, and why divine knowledge does not cancel human pain. The discussion connects classical Church teaching with contemporary psychology, faith, and questions raised by […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/science-religion-and-the-modern-world-what-dreams-teach-us-about-the-incarnation-michael-flanagan-and-gerard-mcreavy/">Science, Religion, and the Modern World – What Dreams Teach Us About the Incarnation – Michael Flanagan and Gerard McReavy</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this reflective New Year episode, Eileen shares insights on God’s eternal love, fresh beginnings, and perseverance in daily life; drawing from the examples of the saints, we are encouraged to embrace faithfulness in the little things, gratitude, and much more! To listen to more episodes of Life to the Full, click here!</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/life-to-the-full-reflections-for-the-new-year-eileen-odriscoll/">E234| Life to the Full – Eileen O’Driscoll – Reflections for the New Year</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Aidan Noone speaks with Sister of Mercy and palliative care social worker Deirdre McKenna about her book When There Are Few Words. The conversation explores common questions and fears around dying, caregiving, difficult conversations, and bereavement, highlighting the importance of honesty, presence, faith, and gentle preparation at the end of life.</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/when-there-are-few-words-sr-deirdre-mckenna-on-facing-end-of-life-with-compassion-and-faith/">When There Are Few Words – Sr. Deirdre McKenna on Facing End-of-Life with Compassion and Faith</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this episode of the Breakfast Show, Fr. Billy gives a reflection on the Baptism of Our Lord by St John the Baptist in the River Jordan and the gift of Baptism as a Sacrament. Fr also talks about the feast of St Hilary of Poitiers who was Bishop of Poitiers and a Doctor of […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/rm-breakfast-show-baptism-of-our-lord-fr-billy-swan/">RM – Breakfast Show – Baptism of Our Lord – Fr Billy Swan</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this episode of Catechesis, Fr Peter George Flynn talks about the Minister of Baptism. Who is it that baptises and how does a priest minister the Sacraments as an instrument of Christ. St Bonaventure on how God uses the priest to minister the Sacraments.</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/catechesis-minister-for-baptism-fr-peter-george-flynn/">Catechesis – Minister of Baptism – Fr Peter George Flynn</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>This episode explores how hope can be communicated amid a constant stream of challenging news. Drawing on powerful media stories of forgiveness, solidarity, and faith, the discussion reflects on war, migration, pro-life witness, and artificial intelligence. There is a specific focus on the dignity of the human person, challenged by racist ideology. Donal and Father […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/hope-in-the-media-tackling-racism-donal-osullivan-latchford-father-eamonn-mccarthy/">Hope in the Media – Tackling Racism – Dónal O’Sullivan-Latchford & Father Eamonn McCarthy</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>On a bright January day, Margaret explores plants that bring colour, scent, and life to winter gardens. This episode focuses on mimosa (acacia) trees and where they grow best in Ireland, along with other winter-flowering favourites such as winter jasmine, mahonia, sarcococca, daphne, snowdrops, and early bulbs—offering practical tips and gentle reflections on caring for […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/sow-and-grow-winter-plants-that-bring-colour-and-fragrance-margaret-griffin/">Sow and Grow – Winter Plants That Bring Colour and Fragrance – Margaret Griffin</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Caroline takes us on a vivid journey to ancient Babylon to meet the prophet Daniel, a faithful man who trusts God even when his life is in danger. This episode sets the scene for the famous story of Daniel and the lions’ den, teaching us how to be courageous and trust God. Make sure to […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/bible-storytime-with-caroline-daniel-and-the-lions-den/">Bible Storytime With Caroline – Daniel and the Lions’ Den</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Mary shows us how to make a fruity tea loaf. Put the kettle on and listen to this simple bake. If you would like to follow along with the recipe, please click here. We would love to see how this recipe turns out for you! Please WhatsApp your home baking images to 089-4672000 or [email protected].</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/e12-lets-bake-tea-cake/">E12 | Let’s Bake – Tea Cake</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Eoin and Father Chris conclude their discussion on the Anointing of the Sick, clarifying its meaning, purpose, and common misunderstandings, before moving into the sacraments that build up the Church: Holy Orders and Matrimony. The episode explores vocation, service, priesthood, marriage, and the Church’s mission, helping listeners understand how these sacraments are meant to bring […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/youchat-sacraments-for-missionaries-fr-chris-garrett-and-eoin-brennan/">YouChat – Sacraments for Missionaries – Fr. Chris Garrett and Eoin Brennan</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this episode of A Question of Law, solicitor Cora Sherlock talks about Government efforts to control cyberbullying and use of websites. Use of Grok and other AI tools and how students in colleges are using AI to write assignments or essays and how to tell if the paper is written by AI. How GDPR […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/a-question-of-law-cyberbullying-and-government-efforts-to-control-websites-cora-sherlock/">A Question of Law – Cyberbullying and Government efforts to control websites – Cora Sherlock</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this episode, John and Eoin explore how to deal with anxiety and refer to Philippians 4 : 4. “Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/peace-of-mind-be-anxious-about-nothing-john-farren-and-eoin-brennan/">Peace of Mind – Be anxious about nothing – John Farren and Eoin Brennan</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>This week was St Aelred of Rievaulx, Abbot and writer. It was very interesting reading about his treatises on spiritual friendship. Citings from Independent Catholic News and Catholic Ireland. – Sabrina To listen to more episodes on the lives of the Saints, click here!</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/saint-of-the-week-saint-aelred-of-rievaulx/">Saint of the Week – Saint Aelred of Rievaulx</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this episode, we learn all about the Feast of the Epiphany and the visit of the Three Wise Men to baby Jesus. Through prayer, storytelling, and fun facts, we discover what “epiphany” means, how the Magi followed the star, why they brought gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh, and how this feast shows that […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/childrens-show-who-were-the-three-wise-men-anyway-eileen-odriscoll/">Children’s Show – Who Were the “Three Wise Men” Anyway?</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this episode, we learn about the Feast of the Epiphany, why we celebrate it and what it means; and much more! Click here to listen to more episodes of the Children’s Show!</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/e84-the-epiphany/">E84| Children’s Show – The Epiphany</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this episode of Catechesis, Fr Adrian talks about life to the full in the Mass, the presence of Jesus in the Eucharist and the Word of God in the Mass.</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/catechesis-life-to-the-full-in-the-mass-fr-adrian-crowley/">Catechesis – Life to the full in the Mass – Fr Adrian Crowley</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Father Darin answers a child’s question about the priest’s collar, explaining how the black and white clothing helps identify priests and what it means. The episode explores simplicity, dedication to God, and how a priest’s clothes are meant to show his special calling to serve others and follow Jesus.</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/little-big-questions-why-do-priests-wear-black-and-white-carmela-and-fr-darren-brennan/">Little Big Questions – Why Do Priests Wear Black and White? – Carmela and Fr. Darren Brennan</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Naoimh Barbieri and Father Maurice reflect on the meaning of the Epiphany and the Baptism of the Lord, exploring gift-giving, the origins of Santa Claus, and Christ’s gradual self-revelation. The conversation weaves together Scripture, tradition, and everyday faith, inviting listeners to offer their own gifts to Jesus and to begin the new year renewed by […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/rm-breakfast-show-epiphany-gifts-and-the-baptism-of-the-lord-naoimh-barbieri-fr-maurice-colgan-o-p/">RM Breakfast Show – Epiphany, Gifts, and the Baptism of the Lord – Naoimh Barbieri & Fr. Maurice Colgan O.P.</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this episode of Catechesis, Fr Peter George Flynn talks about the Maji. He speaks to Aman for Iran who talks about the three wise men</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/catechesis-the-maji-fr-peter-george-flynn/">Catechesis – The Maji – Fr Peter George Flynn</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Maryand Father Eamonn reflect on Sunday’s Gospel for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, exploring Jesus’ baptism as a revelation of the Trinity and the inauguration of his mission. The discussion unpacks the meaning of Christian baptism—repentance, new life in the Holy Spirit, and our identity as beloved sons and daughters—inviting listeners to […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/gospel-tidings-the-baptism-of-jesus-mary-hooton-and-fr-eamonn-mccarthy/">Gospel Tidings – The Baptism of Jesus – Mary Hooton and Fr Eamonn McCarthy</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Reflecting on Scripture, the Acts of the Apostles, and the witness of saints such as Stephen, Lawrence, Ignatius of Antioch, and Polycarp, this week’s discussion explores charity as an essential expression of faith, the true riches of the Church. This is a call to be a Church that is poor and for the poor, in […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/dilexi-te-30-39-a-poor-church-church-wisdom-fr-eamonn-mccarthy-matthias-conroy/">Dilexi Te 30-39 – A Poor Church – Church Wisdom – Fr Eamonn McCarthy & Matthias Conroy</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>Colin Dunn shares his personal journey and four years of experience with Exodus 90, a 90-day spiritual program for men, beginning each year 90 days before Easter (starting 5 January). It is designed to help men grow in freedom, discipline, and deeper relationship with God, inspired by the Biblical Exodus where Moses led Israel out […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/exodus90/">Exodus 90: Spiritual Discipline for Men – Colin Dunne</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this Episode of The Healing Power of The Sacraments, Deacon Don and Aidan Byrne address the question of why bad things happen to innocent people. A painful reality of the world we live in. Why do Children suffer? What is the nature of God’s plan? and what do the virtues have to do with […]</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/e106-the-healing-power-of-the-sacraments-aidan-byrne-and-deacon-don-devaney-why-do-the-innocent-suffer/">E107 | The Healing Power of the Sacraments – Aidan Byrne and Deacon Don Devaney – Why do bad things happen to the innocent?</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>

<p>In this reflective New Year’s Day episode of Northern Soul, Carmela shares is joined by Pauline Brown, SVP Regional Manager. She shares how she first came to know SVP, the supports the Society offers, and how people can reach out for help or get involved if they have time to give.</p> <p>L'articolo <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie/northern-soul-pauline-brown-svp-regional-manager-carmela/">Northern Soul – Pauline Brown, SVP Regional Manager – Carmela</a> proviene da <a href="https://www.radiomaria.ie">Radio Maria</a>.</p>