Sunday Podcast
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
Episodes to download
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Politics and anti-Semitism, The Christian convert, Have faith in Leicester City FC
Sun 1 May 2016
Looking at politics and anti-Semitism, the Christian convert, and Leicester City FC.
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Is sushi permitted at Passover? Prince the Jehovah's Witness, The row over religious education in the UK
Sun 24 Apr 2016
Sushi for Passover, Prince the Jehovah's Witness and the row over religious education.
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Shakespeare's religion, Pope in Lesbos, What do Muslims really think?
Sun 17 Apr 2016
William Crawley hears reaction to Pope Francis's visit to Lesbos.
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The Pope and the family, God and the Gulag, Justin Welby's parentage
Sun 10 Apr 2016
Edward Stourton looks at the Pope's Exhortation on the Family.
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Cathedral money makers, Donald Trump and the religious right, Managing Britain's mosques
Sun 3 Apr 2016
Should cathedrals host pop concerts to raise money for the building?
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How to remember the Easter Rising, Methodist Conscientious objectors, Religious freedom in India
Sun 13 Mar 2016
Religious and ethical news.
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Plight of migrant children, Rabbi Lord Sacks, St Paul's Mosaic and Darwin
Sun 6 Mar 2016
What needs to be done to support unaccompanied child migrants to the UK?
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Modesty goes mainstream, Christian perspectives on the EU debate, Cardinal Pell faces his critics.
Sun 28 Feb 2016
Christian perspectives on the Europe debate, presented by Edward Stourton.
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Jehovah's Witness investigation, Mental health chaplains, The art of being still
Sun 14 Feb 2016
Katy Watson reports from Mexico City as Pope Francis begins his historic trip there.
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Catholic worship returns to Hampton Court, Womens' prayers at the Western Wall, the Pope and the Patriarch
Sun 7 Feb 2016
Catholic worship returns to Hampton Court. Sunday is presented by Edward Stourton.
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Cathedrals, 4th-Century Bible, Human Nature and God
Sun 31 Jan 2016
Cathedral costs, a 4th-century Bible and whether it is human nature to believe in God.
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Seeking sanctuary in Germany, Anglican primates 2016, Monks cook 18th-century curry
Sun 17 Jan 2016
Sanctuary in Germany; Anglican primates meet in Canterbury; monks cook 18th-century curry.
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'Last roll of the dice' for the Anglican communion, The pope's new book, The rising cost of kosher living
Sun 10 Jan 2016
Is it the 'Last roll of the dice' for the Anglican communion? Edward Stourton presents.
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New Year's resolutions: the theology, and do they make us happy?
Sun 3 Jan 2016
What is the theological meaning behind new year's resolutions?
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Maggi Hambling's Winchester tapestries, Mohammed Ali's street art, Ghislaine Howard on the Seven Acts of Mercy.
Sun 27 Dec 2015
A Sunday programme special on the relationship between religion and art.
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A Puritan's Christmas, Tension in Burundi, Fake apostolic blessings
Sun 20 Dec 2015
How Christmas went 'underground' during the British Civil War.
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Brighton's Advent calendar, Donald Trump, The pope's Year of Mercy
Sun 13 Dec 2015
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
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The Future of religious education, Sunday Programme Special
Sun 6 Dec 2015
William Crawley presents a special programme looking at the future of religious education.
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God and Mr Churchill, COP21 and the critics of Operation Christmas Child.
Sun 29 Nov 2015
God and Mr Churchill, COP21 and the critics of Operation Christmas Child.
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Paris attacks, Theology of Islamic State, Chief Rabbi on migrants in Greece
Sun 15 Nov 2015
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by William Crawley.
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Coventry remembers, Vatican 'extravagance' leaked, Call the Midwife nuns pack up
Sun 8 Nov 2015
Coventry Cathedral's mission after the destructive Blitz of 1940.
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Scunthorpe's steel chaplain; Synod on the family; Henry V and God at Agincourt
Sun 25 Oct 2015
Where now for the Catholic Church after the Synod on the family?
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Fighting Ebola, Choosing childlessness, A Good Brew.
Sun 11 Oct 2015
The cost of a funeral, a vocation to childlessness and a monk's homebrew.
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Pope in Cuba, Anglican Communion meeting, Church incense 'ban'?
Sun 20 Sep 2015
The Pope in Cuba, Anglican Communion meeting, and could there be a church incense 'ban'?
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The chief rabbi, The cardinal and the pope, Bonhoeffer, Assisted dying
Sun 6 Sep 2015
Edward Stourton speaks to the archbishop of Vienna about the migrant crisis in Europe.
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VJ Day, Avebury pilgrims, 'Lazy' atheists
Sun 16 Aug 2015
Including VJ Day celebrations, Avebury pilgrims, and a book criticising 'lazy' atheism.
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A Special Edition Broadcast Live from East London Mosque
Sun 26 Jul 2015
Edward Stourton presents a special edition of Sunday live from the East London Mosque/.
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Religion in Russia Special
Sun 7 Jun 2015
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme presented by Caroline Wyatt.
All the colours of the rainbow
The Covid-19 rainbows painted by children today are part of a rich and ancient symbolism.
