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In a programme for people of many faiths and none, Siobhan Garrigan talks with those whose life experiences cause them to call on their beliefs as he seeks to discover what religion does for people...... more
FAQs about The Leap of Faith:How many episodes does The Leap of Faith have?The podcast currently has 195 episodes available.
April 07, 2023Leap of Faith - Good Friday SpecialWe are joined by Amy-Jill Levine, Peter Admirand, Helen Bond and Peter Keenan to reflect on the Jewish foundations of the Easter Story and ask how it can be interpreted in ways that combat anti-semitism in today’s world....more27minPlay
December 25, 2022A Christmas Leap of FaithSiobhán Garrigan brings festive joy, musical treats and plenty of inspiration, in the company of a variety of guests on this Christmas morning....more58minPlay
December 23, 2022The Leap of FaithChristmas reflections from Brother Richard Hendrick, author of 'Still Points: A Guide to Living the Mindful Meditative Way', published by Hachette Ireland. There's a festive treat from St Mary's Pro-Cathedral Girls' Choir as they perform 'Silent Night' and award-winning poet Mary O'Malley savours The Cherry Tree Carol....more28minPlay
December 16, 2022The Leap of FaithAs the centenary of composer Fintan O'Carroll's birth is celebrated, his son, Kevin, reflects on his legacy, and 'Through Her Eyes', Clodagh Finn's latest book, features some of the most extraordinary women in Irish history, whose lives were guided by their faith....more27minPlay
December 09, 2022The Leap of FaithAs the Government prepares for an inquiry into the handling of historical abuse allegations in several schools run by the Spiritan order, Colm O'Gorman, founder of 'One in Four' and Diarmuid Martin, the former Archbishop of Dublin, join in discussion....more29minPlay
December 02, 2022The Leap of FaithSiobhan Garrigan is in the company of writer and documentary-maker Manchán Magan, exploring his new book 'Listen to the Land Speak: A journey into the wisdom of what lies beneath us' and how the divine, natural and human worlds coexist....more28minPlay
November 25, 2022The Leap of FaithWhat is it like living as a Muslim in Ireland? Consultant Paediatrician Dr Rizwan Khan and Fahmeeda Naheed, a member of An Garda Síochána, share their experiences. We also hear from the stars of 'The Chosen', the TV series about the life of Jesus....more28minPlay
November 18, 2022The Leap of FaithWe hear about practical measures which parishes and communities can undertake to tackle the environmental crisis. We also take a look at two books: 'The Parish as Oasis: An Introduction to Practical Environmental Care', and 'Beyond: How Humankind Thinks about Heaven'....more28minPlay
November 11, 2022The Leap of FaithWe hear from two new bishops of Galway - Michael Burrows from the Church of Ireland and Michael Duignan from the Catholic Church. Recently retired presenter of 'Beyond Belief' on BBC Radio 4, Ernie Rea, shares his thoughts, having also been head of religious broadcasting in the organisation....more28minPlay
October 28, 2022The Leap of FaithAward winning writer and playwright, Michael Harding, shares confessions of love and regret and explains why his latest book is a celebration of failure....more28minPlay
FAQs about The Leap of Faith:How many episodes does The Leap of Faith have?The podcast currently has 195 episodes available.