# Beyond Belief - Sunday 17th May 2026

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Podcast: [Clare FM](https://stenobird.com/podcast/clare-fm-1054983)
Published: 2026-05-17T08:33:41+00:00
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## Resource

Fr Brendan Quinlivan presents this week's Beyond Belief. This week is the solemnity of the Ascension and he includes a message and blessing from Pope Leo XIV. There are pieces on May, Mary and Motherhood as well as an approach to overcoming the hype around First Communion. As the liturgical season of Easter draws to its close, Jesuit, Brian Grogan reflects on death and the afterlife.

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