Manx Radio is 'At Your Service' - with a space for people of all faiths and none to share thoughts, prayers, music and conversations - offering a little spiritual strength for challenging times.
Latest episodes
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30 min
Music making at the Cathedral in Peel - and irony in the Gospels - find out more here!
The Choir of St German's Cathedral in Peel have recorded a new CD of music for Advent, Christmas and Epiphany - on this week's programme we preview the music and talk to Director o…
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30 min
An uninvited guest, a first look at JC33 and digging a little deeper at Harvest time
Rev'd Jon Garde takes a fresh look at a biblical account of a wedding feast, Pioneer Minister Rev'd Alex Brown lifts the lid on a massive all-Island, all-church project and, in the…
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30 min
This week - The making of a Saint - the arrival of a new college chaplain and the history of the world in 3 mi…
A member of the Redemptorist Order of Roman Catholic Priests, Father Royston Price, visited the Island recently, for a very unusual reason - the full story is here; Rev Ian Quayle…
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18 min
An At Your Service Extra! The Archbishop of York, speaking in Peel Cathedral
The Archbishop of York, the Most Reverend Stephen Cottrell, ended his 4-day pilgrimage on the Isle of Man with a service, shared with Bishop Tricia, in the Cathedral in Peel. This…
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24 min
An At Your Service Extra! The Archbishop of York's Maughold talk - in full
During his recent visit to the Island, the Archbishop of York, the Most Revered Stephen Cottrell, gave a talk in Kirk Maughold as part of a service of Evensong there. This is that…
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28 min
The Archbishop of York explores the Island - and the Radio Rev wonders if it's really possible to change?
The Archbishop of York, the Most Revered Stephen Cottrell, is coming to the end of a 4-day pilgrimage - in company with Bishop Tricia, he's been walking part of the Triskelion Way…
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31 min
This week's topics - the Archbishop of York's Manx pilgrimage, disability awareness and God's economy!
Ahead of his 3-day pilgrimage on. the Island, The Archbishop of York explains why he's keen to be here, and Bishop Tricia outlines the weekend and its special services. Rev'd Johan…
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30 min
Come and walk the Camino, without leaving home - and we ask - is forgiveness always straightforward??
Author, broadcaster and Baptist Minister Richard Littledale has always longed to be a pilgrim on the Camino - but at last the time is right, and he's just completed 70 miles from S…
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30 min
All the way from Oz to the Island - meet newcomer Rev'd Jon Garde - his story is here!
Rev'd Jon Garde has just begun his ministry on the Island. Based in Ramsey, he'll have care of the Methodist churches in Agneash, Laxey, and Onchan, as well as Bride and Ramsey. Bu…
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30 min
A ship called HOPE - in a harbour near you? And how to think deeply about creation - it's all here this week!
Andy Sheath and James Edgington of GBA Ships talk about the life and mission of the LOGOS HOPE ship - and the possibility of it spending two weeks in Douglas Harbour later this yea…
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30 min
A major new artwork tells a powerful tale - the full story is here!
David Dorricott of The Postcode People, talks about the latest artwork installation at Mountain View Innovation Centre that tells a powerful story - and is available for everyone t…
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28 min
Over 60 years of fun and friendship - and a 500th anniversary - give us plenty to ponder this week!
2026 was the last ever Peel Beach Mission. In conversation with Pam Clarkson, we look back at the origins of this very popular summer event, and give thanks for over 60 years of fu…
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30 min
It's over 26 years old - but the message is fresh, relevant - and powerful. Listen here!
Recorded 26 years ago - still relevant today - Rev'd David Adam, author and former Vicar of Lindisfarne - Holy Island - finds a huge mesage in just one verse of St Patrick's Breast…
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32 min
Going on a retreat? Who - me? Never! Alison Mac Tier might make you think differently!
Alison Mac Tier is Executive Director of The Retreat Association - on today's programme we discuss her own faith journey - popular misunderstandings that stop people from going on…
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30 min
Why does Maughold matter? What is the Translators Trail? and are you ready for Beach Mission? All the answers…
Rev Dr Ian Faulds previews St Maughold's Week and explains the significance of the Isle of Man's Patron Saint; Dr Tim Grass explains the importance of the new Translators' Trail -…
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30 min
Trust and friendship - the best tools for mission? And remembering the late Ann Widdecombe - with a challengin…
Kristina Reeves, CEO of Scripture Union Ministries Trust, shares new research results which will help to shape their on-going work of putting faith within reach of young people; Su…
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30 min
A new look at creation in a new book, and a new responsibility for Bishop Tricia - the stories are here!
Rev'd John Mann has a new book - Imagining The World - due to be launched in the Cathedral in Peel at 4:15pm on Sunday 12 July. It's intended for use during the Creation Season whi…
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31 min
Rev Daniel Norris is a returning Manxman on a pilgrimage - and Richard Littledale wonders how we feel when our…
Rev'd Daniel Norris was born and educated on the Island. He left as a student and now returns as Rector of 5 churches in Ramsey and the North East. He shares his experiences as a t…
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30 min
Safe caring - what does that really mean? And can music really heal ?
Bishop Tricia - Bishop of Sodor and Man - sets out the Diocesan vision and commitment to safe caring, not just safeguarding - something that should involve everyone - and we explor…
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30 min
John Hindley explains why he's very comfortable in his own shoes, as he walks round Peel and Ramsey!
Father John Hindley has been appointed. to care for the Roman Catholic churches in Ramsey and Peel. He reflects on his own call to priesthood, his training, his prison ministry - a…