

The week ahead – from 18 to 24 January
16/1/2026 | 20 mins.
What? No wedding feasts?? Universalis to the rescue. Plus a constellation of saints across the centuries and across the world: Publius, Marianne, Wulfstan, Henry, Henry, Cyprian, (Agnes, Fabian, Sebastian), Francis, and the Holy Child. Episode notes.

The week ahead – from 11 to 17 January
09/1/2026 | 23 mins.
The Three Kings, the crib, and the reality of Christianity. The meaning of our past. Baptism of the Lord. Baptism. Commemorating our own baptism. The uncanonised Henry Edward Manning. Episode notes.

The week ahead – from 4 to 10 January 2026
02/1/2026 | 21 mins.
The Epiphany. Melchizedek and the Magi. Episode notes.

The week ahead – from 28 December 2025 to 3 January 2026
26/12/2025 | 19 mins.
The Christmas feasts. The Holy Family. The Finding in the Temple. St Thomas Becket. The Mother of God. Episode notes.

The week ahead – from 21 to 27 December 2025
19/12/2025 | 18 mins.
The O Antiphons concluded. Ahaz: prayer vs. bothering God. Christmas starts the night before. Which is more important, Christmas or Easter? Incarnation, rescue and love. Stephen (and Paul). John. Episode notes.



Universalis: Mass & Liturgy of the Hours