St Andrew Kim radio drama a big hit among South Korean Catholics

A radio drama on St Andrew Kim Taegon, the patron saint of South Korea, has become widely popular among Catholics in the country. The drama based on the life, works and thoughts of St Andrew Kim, Korea’s first native-born Catholic priest, is a tribute marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of the saint from the Diocese of Daejeon, ucanews.com reported. The South Korean Church... Read More

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February 15, 2021

Vatican Radio celebrates its 90th anniversary

Celebrating its 90th anniversary, Vatican Radio received well-wishes from Pope Francis and an avid listener who is the second oldest person in the world. Sr Andre, a French member of the Daughters of Charity who made headlines recently for testing positive for Covid-19 but weathered it with no symptoms, told the radio in a brief interview, “Happy... Read More

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January 22, 2021

Bishop’s just ‘a big parish priest’ he tells radio show

The Bishop of East Anglia, Alan Hopes, has talked about his story of faith, his conversion to the Catholic Church and life as a bishop on the Ignite First Fridays YouTube show. Interviewed by show host Ciaran Losasso on 1st January, Bishop Hopes said his favourite part of being a bishop was getting out from behind... Read More

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January 8, 2021

Fired EWTN host: ‘I will never, ever, ever have regrets’ talking about race

Gloria Purvis, who was told after the 30th December broadcast of the EWTN radio show Morning Glory that the show was cancelled effective immediately, said she has no regrets using the show to discuss racial matters following the police killing of George Floyd last May. “I will never, ever, ever have regrets for shining the light of the... Read More

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July 24, 2020

Radio host Purvis pledges to address racism as she sees appropriate

Staunch pro-life advocate and radio program host Gloria Purvis said she considers racism as much a sin as abortion. Any time an affront to human dignity occurs, whether in the Catholic Church or across broader society, Purvis explained, people of faith are called to confront it. “Racism is demonic. It’s the influence of the evil... Read More

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July 17, 2020

BBC Radio 4 to broadcast ‘A Word for All Seasons’ from Yorkshire

As the ‘God Who Speaks’ Scripture initiative is extended through 2021 to take into account the cancellation of many non-digital events planned for this year, BBC Radio 4’s Sunday Worship programme comes from Yorkshire this weekend and focuses on a special Bible-focused service ‘A Word for All Seasons’. This year is the ‘Year of the... Read More

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May 13, 2020

Dermot O’Leary backs appeal to help poorest beat Covid-19

Catholic TV and radio presenter Dermot O’Leary has urged the British public to donate to a coronavirus appeal for people living in some of the poorest countries in the world. The X Factor host is backing UK aid agency CAFOD’s fundraising campaign so that those in developing countries hit by the pandemic “get some of... Read More

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April 28, 2020

CARE hopes halt to TV and radio gambling advertising during lockdown isn’t ‘too little, too late’

A Christian advocacy group has welcomed news that the UK’s largest gambling firms will remove all TV and radio advertising for games and products during the coronavirus lockdown. However, Christian Action Research & Education (CARE) said it hoped the move isn’t ‘too little, too late’. The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) said firms have voluntarily... Read More

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April 2, 2020

CATHOLIC UNIVERSE EXCLUSIVE: BBC Radio to air Catholic service for Easter Sunday celebrated by Cardinal Nichols amid Covid-19 pandemic

The Catholic Universe can exclusively reveal that BBC radio will broadcast a Catholic service for Easter Sunday celebrated by Cardinal Vincent Nichols. Plans were confirmed this week after being set in motion when the Covid-19 pandemic ended public worship last month. “We are delighted that Cardinal Nichols has agreed to lead worship for BBC local... Read More

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