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	<title>Reflections Podcast 26.04.2026 &#8211; A passion for inclusion</title>
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	<title>Reflections Podcast 19.04.2026 Torch Coffee Morning</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<title>Reflections Podcast 12.04.2026 &#8211; Exploring Cathedrals</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<title>Reflections Podcast 05.04.2026 &#8211; Easter Sunday</title>
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	<title>Reflections Podcast 03.04.2026 &#8211; Good Friday</title>
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	<title>Reflections Podcast 29.03.2026 &#8211; Palm Sunday</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 29.03.2026 - Palm Sunday]]></itunes:title>
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	<title>Reflections Podcast 22.03.2026 Sign Language Week</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-22-03-2026-sign-language-week/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<title>Reflections Podcast 15.03.2026 &#8211; Mothering Sunday</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This week we&#8217;re marking Mothering Sunday and looking at some of the mothers who are featured in the Bible. We&#8217;ll also hear some poetry and of course have a Thought for the Week too. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858 438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></description>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 08.03.2026 &#8211; In conversation with Alex Banwell.</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-08-03-2026-in-conversation-with-alex-banwell/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this edition of Reflections, we hear from author Alex Banwell, as she talks about her life, her writing, and the themes explored in her books Just Benny and Releasing Janet. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this edition of Reflections, we hear from author Alex Banwell, as she talks about her life, her writing, and the themes explored in her books Just Benny and Releasing Janet. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 ]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 08.03.2026 - In conversation with Alex Banwell.]]></itunes:title>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 01.03.2026 -Rico Tice and A Passion For Life.</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-01-03-2026-rico-tice-and-a-passion-for-life/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this edition of Reflections, we hear more about the Passion for Life initiative, as Torch CEO Sarah Dawkins speaks to evangelist and author Rico Tice about its vision and purpose. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this edition of Reflections, we hear more about the Passion for Life initiative, as Torch CEO Sarah Dawkins speaks to evangelist and author Rico Tice about its vision and purpose. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;4]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 01.03.2026 -Rico Tice and A Passion For Life.]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this edition of Reflections, we hear more about the Passion for Life initiative, as Torch CEO Sarah Dawkins speaks to evangelist and author Rico Tice about its vision and purpose. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this edition of Reflections, we hear more about the Passion for Life initiative, as Torch CEO Sarah Dawkins speaks to evangelist and author Rico Tice about its vision and purpose. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 22.02.2026 &#8211; Refreshment and Reflections.</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-22-02-2026-refreshment-and-reflections/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[This week we revisit a selection of Marilyn’s reflections, exploring faith, hope and everyday life. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week we revisit a selection of Marilyn’s reflections, exploring faith, hope and everyday life. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 22.02.2026 - Refreshment and Reflections.]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week we revisit a selection of Marilyn’s reflections, exploring faith, hope and everyday life. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week we revisit a selection of Marilyn’s reflections, exploring faith, hope and everyday life. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:16:15</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week we revisit a selection of Marilyn’s reflections, exploring faith, hope and everyday life. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections 15.02.2026 &#8211; Accessible Weddings</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-15-02-2026-accessible-weddings/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[In honour of Valentine&#8217;s Day on the 14th, we&#8217;re exploring how weddings can be made more accessible and sight loss friendly with the help of two people who speak from experience: Niall, who got married 5 years ago and is visually impaired, and Linn who got married 4 years ago and is blind.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In honour of Valentine&#8217;s Day on the 14th, we&#8217;re exploring how weddings can be made more accessible and sight loss friendly with the help of two people who speak from experience: Niall, who got married 5 years ago and is visually impaired, and]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In honour of Valentine&#8217;s Day on the 14th, we&#8217;re exploring how weddings can be made more accessible and sight loss friendly with the help of two people who speak from experience: Niall, who got married 5 years ago and is visually impaired, and Linn who got married 4 years ago and is blind.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In honour of Valentine&#8217;s Day on the 14th, we&#8217;re exploring how weddings can be made more accessible and sight loss friendly with the help of two people who speak from experience: Niall, who got married 5 years ago and is visually impaired, and Linn who got married 4 years ago and is blind.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections 15.02.2026 &#8211; Accessible Weddings</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:20:45</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In honour of Valentine&#8217;s Day on the 14th, we&#8217;re exploring how weddings can be made more accessible and sight loss friendly with the help of two people who speak from experience: Niall, who got married 5 years ago and is visually impaired, and Linn who got married 4 years ago and is blind.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 08.02.2026 &#8211; Autism Sunday</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-08-02-2026-autism-sunday/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[The 08th of February in 2026 marks Autism Sunday, and this week on Reflections we chat with the Sensory Healthy Church about how they&#8217;re helping churches become more accessible for those living with sensory conditions like Autism and ADHD. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858 438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The 08th of February in 2026 marks Autism Sunday, and this week on Reflections we chat with the Sensory Healthy Church about how they&#8217;re helping churches become more accessible for those living with sensory conditions like Autism and ADHD. To conta]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[The 08th of February in 2026 marks Autism Sunday, and this week on Reflections we chat with the Sensory Healthy Church about how they&#8217;re helping churches become more accessible for those living with sensory conditions like Autism and ADHD. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858 438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The 08th of February in 2026 marks Autism Sunday, and this week on Reflections we chat with the Sensory Healthy Church about how they&#8217;re helping churches become more accessible for those living with sensory conditions like Autism and ADHD. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858 438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 08.02.2026 &#8211; Autism Sunday</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:22:03</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[The 08th of February in 2026 marks Autism Sunday, and this week on Reflections we chat with the Sensory Healthy Church about how they&#8217;re helping churches become more accessible for those living with sensory conditions like Autism and ADHD. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858 438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 01.02.2026 &#8211; GiveVision</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/givevision/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[We’re covering plenty in this week’s edition of Reflections, including hearing about some new technology for those living with sight loss to help them access live events, we&#8217;ve got the latest news on Torch Holidays which are taking place in 2026, and we’ll be marking national story telling week with a quick catch up with [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[We’re covering plenty in this week’s edition of Reflections, including hearing about some new technology for those living with sight loss to help them access live events, we&#8217;ve got the latest news on Torch Holidays which are taking place in 2026, a]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[We’re covering plenty in this week’s edition of Reflections, including hearing about some new technology for those living with sight loss to help them access live events, we&#8217;ve got the latest news on Torch Holidays which are taking place in 2026, and we’ll be marking national story telling week with a quick catch up with [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/39191/givevision.mp3" length="53255959" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[We’re covering plenty in this week’s edition of Reflections, including hearing about some new technology for those living with sight loss to help them access live events, we&#8217;ve got the latest news on Torch Holidays which are taking place in 2026, and we’ll be marking national story telling week with a quick catch up with [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 01.02.2026 &#8211; GiveVision</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:22:11</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[We’re covering plenty in this week’s edition of Reflections, including hearing about some new technology for those living with sight loss to help them access live events, we&#8217;ve got the latest news on Torch Holidays which are taking place in 2026, and we’ll be marking national story telling week with a quick catch up with [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 25.01.2026 &#8211; Trevor, Mark and God</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-25-01-2026-trevor-mark-and-god/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[On Reflections this week, we’re going to hear the testimony of Doctor Trevor Stammers, a man of science, an expert in medical ethics, and a GP on the verge of total burnout, who in conversation with Mark Maddavan, shares the story of how in a single hour his world went dark, lost his sight, but [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On Reflections this week, we’re going to hear the testimony of Doctor Trevor Stammers, a man of science, an expert in medical ethics, and a GP on the verge of total burnout, who in conversation with Mark Maddavan, shares the story of how in a single hour]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On Reflections this week, we’re going to hear the testimony of Doctor Trevor Stammers, a man of science, an expert in medical ethics, and a GP on the verge of total burnout, who in conversation with Mark Maddavan, shares the story of how in a single hour his world went dark, lost his sight, but [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/39111/reflections-podcast-25-01-2026-trevor-mark-and-god.mp3" length="51832276" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On Reflections this week, we’re going to hear the testimony of Doctor Trevor Stammers, a man of science, an expert in medical ethics, and a GP on the verge of total burnout, who in conversation with Mark Maddavan, shares the story of how in a single hour his world went dark, lost his sight, but [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 25.01.2026 &#8211; Trevor, Mark and God</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:21:36</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 18.01.2026 &#8211; Beating The Winter Blues</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-18-01-2026-beating-the-winter-blues/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve reached the middle of January, when Christmas seems like a distant memory, and spring is still far away. So in this episode, we speak to opera singer and psycho therapist Victoria Oruwari who gives us some tips on how to find joy in the middle of the heart of the winter. To contact Torch [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve reached the middle of January, when Christmas seems like a distant memory, and spring is still far away. So in this episode, we speak to opera singer and psycho therapist Victoria Oruwari who gives us some tips on how to find joy in the middl]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 18.01.2026 - Beating The Winter Blues]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve reached the middle of January, when Christmas seems like a distant memory, and spring is still far away. So in this episode, we speak to opera singer and psycho therapist Victoria Oruwari who gives us some tips on how to find joy in the middle of the heart of the winter. To contact Torch [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/39065/reflections-podcast-18-01-2026-beating-the-winter-blues.mp3" length="35526280" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve reached the middle of January, when Christmas seems like a distant memory, and spring is still far away. So in this episode, we speak to opera singer and psycho therapist Victoria Oruwari who gives us some tips on how to find joy in the middle of the heart of the winter. To contact Torch [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:18:30</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve reached the middle of January, when Christmas seems like a distant memory, and spring is still far away. So in this episode, we speak to opera singer and psycho therapist Victoria Oruwari who gives us some tips on how to find joy in the middle of the heart of the winter. To contact Torch [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 11.01.2026 &#8211; God Is Present</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-11-01-2026-god-is-present/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Most of us has felt that God can seem far away sometimes, no matter where we are on our faith journey. In this episode, we hear from Torch CEO Sarah Dawkins who talks about how we can hold on to a bigger truth, that God is always with us no matter what. And Marilyn Baker [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Most of us has felt that God can seem far away sometimes, no matter where we are on our faith journey. In this episode, we hear from Torch CEO Sarah Dawkins who talks about how we can hold on to a bigger truth, that God is always with us no matter what. ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 11.01.2026 - God Is Present]]></itunes:title>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 04.01.2026 &#8211; Epiphany and Coptic Christmas</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-04-01-2026-epiphany-and-coptic-christmas/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In the first 2026 edition of Reflections, we dive into the journey of the three magi through a poem and a creative piece by our late friend and former Chair Of Trustees, Dr. Mike Townsend. Coptic Christmas is taking place the day after Epiphany. And we a]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 04.01.2026 - Epiphany and Coptic Christmas]]></itunes:title>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 28.12.2025 &#8211; End Of Year Highlights</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-28-12-2025-end-of-year-highlights/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In the final 2025 episode of Reflections, we revisit some of our favourite moments throughout the year. They include the new Torch initiatives, The Hopes Project and The Chaplaincy Service, the interview with deaf author and music lover Emily Owen, the Sound without Sight project, The Assante Twi Braille Bible and the amazing Beech Band [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In the final 2025 episode of Reflections, we revisit some of our favourite moments throughout the year. They include the new Torch initiatives, The Hopes Project and The Chaplaincy Service, the interview with deaf author and music lover Emily Owen, the S]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 28.12.2025 - End Of Year Highlights]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In the final 2025 episode of Reflections, we revisit some of our favourite moments throughout the year. They include the new Torch initiatives, The Hopes Project and The Chaplaincy Service, the interview with deaf author and music lover Emily Owen, the Sound without Sight project, The Assante Twi Braille Bible and the amazing Beech Band [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the final 2025 episode of Reflections, we revisit some of our favourite moments throughout the year. They include the new Torch initiatives, The Hopes Project and The Chaplaincy Service, the interview with deaf author and music lover Emily Owen, the Sound without Sight project, The Assante Twi Braille Bible and the amazing Beech Band [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 25.12.2025 &#8211; Christmas Day Special</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/38893/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this Christmas Day Special, we journey to Nigeria, Sweden and Norway to hear how Christmas is celebrated there. We hear the Nativity reading from Luke 2 1-20, Catherine Campbell&#8217;s Christmas day reflection from her book Journey With Me Through Christmas and we hear from visitors to Sight Village London about what Christmas means to [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this Christmas Day Special, we journey to Nigeria, Sweden and Norway to hear how Christmas is celebrated there. We hear the Nativity reading from Luke 2 1-20, Catherine Campbell&#8217;s Christmas day reflection from her book Journey With Me Through Ch]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 25.12.2025 - Christmas Day Special]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this Christmas Day Special, we journey to Nigeria, Sweden and Norway to hear how Christmas is celebrated there. We hear the Nativity reading from Luke 2 1-20, Catherine Campbell&#8217;s Christmas day reflection from her book Journey With Me Through Christmas and we hear from visitors to Sight Village London about what Christmas means to [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Christmas Day Special, we journey to Nigeria, Sweden and Norway to hear how Christmas is celebrated there. We hear the Nativity reading from Luke 2 1-20, Catherine Campbell&#8217;s Christmas day reflection from her book Journey With Me Through Christmas and we hear from visitors to Sight Village London about what Christmas means to [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 21.12.2025 &#8211; Advent Love;</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-21-12-2025-advent-love/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[On the final Sunday in Advent, churches around the world light the candle that symbolises love. In this episode we hear from Catherine Campbell, the author of Journey With Me Through Christmas as she reflects on who has shown her Christlike love and what love in action looks like to her. We also talk about [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 21.12.2025 - Advent Love]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On the final Sunday in Advent, churches around the world light the candle that symbolises love. In this episode we hear from Catherine Campbell, the author of Journey With Me Through Christmas as she reflects on who has shown her Christlike love and what love in action looks like to her. We also talk about [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On the final Sunday in Advent, churches around the world light the candle that symbolises love. In this episode we hear from Catherine Campbell, the author of Journey With Me Through Christmas as she reflects on who has shown her Christlike love and what love in action looks like to her. We also talk about [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 14.12.2025 &#8211; Advent Joy</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-14-12-2025-advent-joy/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[For the third Sunday in Advent, we focus on the theme of joy. In this episode, Torch Together Coordinator Becky Davies reflects on what makes her feel joyful and Chair Of Trustee tony Brown shares a funny story about Billy Graham, a Limousine and a very surprised police officer. All excerpts from Journey With Me [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[For the third Sunday in Advent, we focus on the theme of joy. In this episode, Torch Together Coordinator Becky Davies reflects on what makes her feel joyful and Chair Of Trustee tony Brown shares a funny story about Billy Graham, a Limousine and a very ]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 14.12.2025 - Advent Joy]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[For the third Sunday in Advent, we focus on the theme of joy. In this episode, Torch Together Coordinator Becky Davies reflects on what makes her feel joyful and Chair Of Trustee tony Brown shares a funny story about Billy Graham, a Limousine and a very surprised police officer. All excerpts from Journey With Me [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[For the third Sunday in Advent, we focus on the theme of joy. In this episode, Torch Together Coordinator Becky Davies reflects on what makes her feel joyful and Chair Of Trustee tony Brown shares a funny story about Billy Graham, a Limousine and a very surprised police officer. All excerpts from Journey With Me [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 07.12.2025 &#8211; Advent Peace</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-07-12-2025-advent-peace/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[The second Sunday in Advent is all about peace. In this episode, Torch&#8217;s head of Production Paul Rhodes reflects on how the fact that he never worries about anything makes him experience peace, the peace the shepherds must have felt when the angels revealed the news of the birth of Jesus and we hear a [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The second Sunday in Advent is all about peace. In this episode, Torch&#8217;s head of Production Paul Rhodes reflects on how the fact that he never worries about anything makes him experience peace, the peace the shepherds must have felt when the angels]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 07.12.2025 - Advent Peace]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[The second Sunday in Advent is all about peace. In this episode, Torch&#8217;s head of Production Paul Rhodes reflects on how the fact that he never worries about anything makes him experience peace, the peace the shepherds must have felt when the angels revealed the news of the birth of Jesus and we hear a [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The second Sunday in Advent is all about peace. In this episode, Torch&#8217;s head of Production Paul Rhodes reflects on how the fact that he never worries about anything makes him experience peace, the peace the shepherds must have felt when the angels revealed the news of the birth of Jesus and we hear a [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>18 minutes 38 seconds</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 30.11.2025 Advent &#8211; Hope</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-30-11-2025-avent-hope/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s the first Sunday in Advent, and in churches all around the world, one candle is being lit to signify hope. So this episode features a hopeful reflection from Vicki Bryson, a snippet from last year&#8217;s carol service and a excerpt of the book Journey With Me Through Christmas by Catherine Campbell, which focuses on [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[It&#8217;s the first Sunday in Advent, and in churches all around the world, one candle is being lit to signify hope. So this episode features a hopeful reflection from Vicki Bryson, a snippet from last year&#8217;s carol service and a excerpt of the boo]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 30.11.2025 Advent - Hope]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[It&#8217;s the first Sunday in Advent, and in churches all around the world, one candle is being lit to signify hope. So this episode features a hopeful reflection from Vicki Bryson, a snippet from last year&#8217;s carol service and a excerpt of the book Journey With Me Through Christmas by Catherine Campbell, which focuses on [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[It&#8217;s the first Sunday in Advent, and in churches all around the world, one candle is being lit to signify hope. So this episode features a hopeful reflection from Vicki Bryson, a snippet from last year&#8217;s carol service and a excerpt of the book Journey With Me Through Christmas by Catherine Campbell, which focuses on [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s the first Sunday in Advent, and in churches all around the world, one candle is being lit to signify hope. So this episode features a hopeful reflection from Vicki Bryson, a snippet from last year&#8217;s carol service and a excerpt of the book Journey With Me Through Christmas by Catherine Campbell, which focuses on [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 23.11.2025 Blessings Of Blindness</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-23-11-2025-blessings-of-blindness/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s easy to talk about the more challenging aspects of being blind. And although it&#8217;s important to do so, to improve quality of life for blind and partially sighted people, it&#8217;s also important to stop and appreciate when being blind can give you advantages in life. In this episode, we&#8217;re hearing from Stephanie Sergeant about [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[It&#8217;s easy to talk about the more challenging aspects of being blind. And although it&#8217;s important to do so, to improve quality of life for blind and partially sighted people, it&#8217;s also important to stop and appreciate when being blind ca]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 23.11.2025 Blessings Of Blindness]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[It&#8217;s easy to talk about the more challenging aspects of being blind. And although it&#8217;s important to do so, to improve quality of life for blind and partially sighted people, it&#8217;s also important to stop and appreciate when being blind can give you advantages in life. In this episode, we&#8217;re hearing from Stephanie Sergeant about [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/38559/reflections-podcast-23-11-2025-blessings-of-blindness.mp3" length="38981126" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[It&#8217;s easy to talk about the more challenging aspects of being blind. And although it&#8217;s important to do so, to improve quality of life for blind and partially sighted people, it&#8217;s also important to stop and appreciate when being blind can give you advantages in life. In this episode, we&#8217;re hearing from Stephanie Sergeant about [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>20 minutes 18 seconds</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s easy to talk about the more challenging aspects of being blind. And although it&#8217;s important to do so, to improve quality of life for blind and partially sighted people, it&#8217;s also important to stop and appreciate when being blind can give you advantages in life. In this episode, we&#8217;re hearing from Stephanie Sergeant about [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 16.11.2025 In Confusing Times</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-16-11-2025-in-confusing-times/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[With so many things going on in the world today, from wars and famines, to increased costs of living, it&#8217;s easy to feel anxious and perhaps a little sad and confused. Today&#8217;s episode reflects on how we can still turn to God&#8217;s promise of hope in these confusing times. We hear from Marilyn Baker herself, [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[With so many things going on in the world today, from wars and famines, to increased costs of living, it&#8217;s easy to feel anxious and perhaps a little sad and confused. Today&#8217;s episode reflects on how we can still turn to God&#8217;s promise of]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 16.11.2025 In Confusing Times]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[With so many things going on in the world today, from wars and famines, to increased costs of living, it&#8217;s easy to feel anxious and perhaps a little sad and confused. Today&#8217;s episode reflects on how we can still turn to God&#8217;s promise of hope in these confusing times. We hear from Marilyn Baker herself, [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/38496/reflections-podcast-16-11-2025-in-confusing-times.mp3" length="36245135" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With so many things going on in the world today, from wars and famines, to increased costs of living, it&#8217;s easy to feel anxious and perhaps a little sad and confused. Today&#8217;s episode reflects on how we can still turn to God&#8217;s promise of hope in these confusing times. We hear from Marilyn Baker herself, [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 09 November 2025 Remembrance Sunday</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-09-november-2025-remembrance-sunday/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Remembrance Sunday is marked on the closest Sunday to Remembrance day itself and features many of the same rituals, including the wearing of poppies and the two minutes silence. This week&#8217;s episode features a conversation between Producer Linn davi]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 09 November 2025 Remembrance Sunday]]></itunes:title>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 02.11.2025 Julie Jones</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-02-11-2025-julie-jones/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Client Services is the first point of call when you get in touch with Torch, and this week&#8217;s episode features new team leader Julie Jones. Julie talks about differences between life in South Africa and the UK, her sight loss journey and the main ar]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 02.11.2025 Julie Jones]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Client Services is the first point of call when you get in touch with Torch, and this week&#8217;s episode features new team leader Julie Jones. Julie talks about differences between life in South Africa and the UK, her sight loss journey and the main areas she&#8217;d like to focus on in her new job. To [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Client Services is the first point of call when you get in touch with Torch, and this week&#8217;s episode features new team leader Julie Jones. Julie talks about differences between life in South Africa and the UK, her sight loss journey and the main areas she&#8217;d like to focus on in her new job. To [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 26.10.2025 Time</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-26-10-2025-time/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s nearly the end of October. And since this is the first Sunday after the clocks have gone back, Marilyn reflects on different aspects of time, from how Jesus always made time to heal those who needed it, to how time is a love language. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[It&#8217;s nearly the end of October. And since this is the first Sunday after the clocks have gone back, Marilyn reflects on different aspects of time, from how Jesus always made time to heal those who needed it, to how time is a love language. To conta]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 26.10.2025 Time.]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[It&#8217;s nearly the end of October. And since this is the first Sunday after the clocks have gone back, Marilyn reflects on different aspects of time, from how Jesus always made time to heal those who needed it, to how time is a love language. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[It&#8217;s nearly the end of October. And since this is the first Sunday after the clocks have gone back, Marilyn reflects on different aspects of time, from how Jesus always made time to heal those who needed it, to how time is a love language. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>14 minutes 48 seconds</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 19.10.2025 Love And Faith.</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-19-10-2025-love-and-faith/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This episode features some reflections from Marilyn&#8217;s personal podcast Hope For The Heart. She touches on how different people in the Bible dealt with the huge responsibilities and blessings they were entrusted, including Mary, who became the earthly mother of Jesus. She also shares a real life story about the positive effects of love and [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This episode features some reflections from Marilyn&#8217;s personal podcast Hope For The Heart. She touches on how different people in the Bible dealt with the huge responsibilities and blessings they were entrusted, including Mary, who became the earth]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 19.10.2025 Love And Faith.]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This episode features some reflections from Marilyn&#8217;s personal podcast Hope For The Heart. She touches on how different people in the Bible dealt with the huge responsibilities and blessings they were entrusted, including Mary, who became the earthly mother of Jesus. She also shares a real life story about the positive effects of love and [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode features some reflections from Marilyn&#8217;s personal podcast Hope For The Heart. She touches on how different people in the Bible dealt with the huge responsibilities and blessings they were entrusted, including Mary, who became the earthly mother of Jesus. She also shares a real life story about the positive effects of love and [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 12.10.2025 Sight Loss Sunday Special</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-12-10-2025-sight-loss-sunday-special/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this week&#8217;s episode we give you a special edition celebrating Sight Loss Sunday. This is Torch&#8217;s invitation to churches to wake up to the gifts of blind and partially sighted people. We hear this year&#8217;s sermon by Phil Bryson and reflections on what it&#8217;s like to be blind and partially sighted and in leadership [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this week&#8217;s episode we give you a special edition celebrating Sight Loss Sunday. This is Torch&#8217;s invitation to churches to wake up to the gifts of blind and partially sighted people. We hear this year&#8217;s sermon by Phil Bryson and refl]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 12.10.2025 Sight Loss Sunday Special]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this week&#8217;s episode we give you a special edition celebrating Sight Loss Sunday. This is Torch&#8217;s invitation to churches to wake up to the gifts of blind and partially sighted people. We hear this year&#8217;s sermon by Phil Bryson and reflections on what it&#8217;s like to be blind and partially sighted and in leadership [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this week&#8217;s episode we give you a special edition celebrating Sight Loss Sunday. This is Torch&#8217;s invitation to churches to wake up to the gifts of blind and partially sighted people. We hear this year&#8217;s sermon by Phil Bryson and reflections on what it&#8217;s like to be blind and partially sighted and in leadership [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>26 minutes 32 seconds</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 05.10.2025 I&#8217;m Autistic, get me out of here!</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-05-10-2025-im-autistic-get-me-out-of-here/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Today Autism and neurodiversity is something we&#8217;re getting a much better understanding of, though, if you&#8217;ve met one Autistic person, you&#8217;ve only met one. When author Robert Noble was growing up in the 50s and 60s however, his conditions were not well understood, landing him in a variety of different situations from the funny to [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today Autism and neurodiversity is something we&#8217;re getting a much better understanding of, though, if you&#8217;ve met one Autistic person, you&#8217;ve only met one. When author Robert Noble was growing up in the 50s and 60s however, his condition]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 05.10.2025 I'm Autistic, get me out of here!]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Today Autism and neurodiversity is something we&#8217;re getting a much better understanding of, though, if you&#8217;ve met one Autistic person, you&#8217;ve only met one. When author Robert Noble was growing up in the 50s and 60s however, his conditions were not well understood, landing him in a variety of different situations from the funny to [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today Autism and neurodiversity is something we&#8217;re getting a much better understanding of, though, if you&#8217;ve met one Autistic person, you&#8217;ve only met one. When author Robert Noble was growing up in the 50s and 60s however, his conditions were not well understood, landing him in a variety of different situations from the funny to [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 28.09.2025 Michael Mitton</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-28-09-2025-michael-mitton/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[This week, we&#8217;re sitting down to speak with Revd Canon Michael Mitton, writer, speaker and director, who is going to lead the upcoming 2025 Torch Retreat. We talk about how he got into writing, and dig deeper into the subject of God through the four Seasons, which he will be talking about at the retreat. [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week, we&#8217;re sitting down to speak with Revd Canon Michael Mitton, writer, speaker and director, who is going to lead the upcoming 2025 Torch Retreat. We talk about how he got into writing, and dig deeper into the subject of God through the fou]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections 28.09.2025 Michael Mitton]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week, we&#8217;re sitting down to speak with Revd Canon Michael Mitton, writer, speaker and director, who is going to lead the upcoming 2025 Torch Retreat. We talk about how he got into writing, and dig deeper into the subject of God through the four Seasons, which he will be talking about at the retreat. [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, we&#8217;re sitting down to speak with Revd Canon Michael Mitton, writer, speaker and director, who is going to lead the upcoming 2025 Torch Retreat. We talk about how he got into writing, and dig deeper into the subject of God through the four Seasons, which he will be talking about at the retreat. [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 21.09.2025 In The Presence of Angels</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-21-09-2025-in-the-presence-of-angels/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Angels appear frequently in the Bible, and many of us probably have an idea of what angels might look, feel or sound like. This episode features an interview with Stephanie Sergeant, who shares the many ways she believes angels have come to her aid. Marilyn also shares a remarkable angel encounter of her own. To [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Angels appear frequently in the Bible, and many of us probably have an idea of what angels might look, feel or sound like. This episode features an interview with Stephanie Sergeant, who shares the many ways she believes angels have come to her aid. Mari]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections 21.09.2025 In The Presence of Angels]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Angels appear frequently in the Bible, and many of us probably have an idea of what angels might look, feel or sound like. This episode features an interview with Stephanie Sergeant, who shares the many ways she believes angels have come to her aid. Marilyn also shares a remarkable angel encounter of her own. To [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/36798/reflections-21-09-2025-in-the-presence-of-angels.mp3" length="27288576" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Angels appear frequently in the Bible, and many of us probably have an idea of what angels might look, feel or sound like. This episode features an interview with Stephanie Sergeant, who shares the many ways she believes angels have come to her aid. Marilyn also shares a remarkable angel encounter of her own. To [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 14.09.2025 Torch Exhibitions</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-14-09-2025-torch-exhibitions/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36731</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week we&#8217;ll hear from Torch Churches Partnership Coordinator Vicki Bryson about some of the events Torch has participated in recently. This episode also features a devotion by Zoe Byron, Torch&#8217;s head of comms, which was first featured on Pure 24 7 breakfast bites. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week we&#8217;ll hear from Torch Churches Partnership Coordinator Vicki Bryson about some of the events Torch has participated in recently. This episode also features a devotion by Zoe Byron, Torch&#8217;s head of comms, which was first featured on ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections 14.09.2025 Torch Exhibitions]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week we&#8217;ll hear from Torch Churches Partnership Coordinator Vicki Bryson about some of the events Torch has participated in recently. This episode also features a devotion by Zoe Byron, Torch&#8217;s head of comms, which was first featured on Pure 24 7 breakfast bites. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week we&#8217;ll hear from Torch Churches Partnership Coordinator Vicki Bryson about some of the events Torch has participated in recently. This episode also features a devotion by Zoe Byron, Torch&#8217;s head of comms, which was first featured on Pure 24 7 breakfast bites. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>17 minutes 55 seconds</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week we&#8217;ll hear from Torch Churches Partnership Coordinator Vicki Bryson about some of the events Torch has participated in recently. This episode also features a devotion by Zoe Byron, Torch&#8217;s head of comms, which was first featured on Pure 24 7 breakfast bites. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 07.09.2025 Sight Loss Sunday.</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-07-09-2025-sight-loss-sunday/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Sight Loss Sunday is an annual event in which Torch is encouraging churches to focus on blind and partially sighted people and their gifts and presence in church life. This year&#8217;s Sight Loss Sunday takes place 12 October. In this episode, we first speak to Torch CEO Sarah Dawkins about how her awareness has evolved [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Sight Loss Sunday is an annual event in which Torch is encouraging churches to focus on blind and partially sighted people and their gifts and presence in church life. This year&#8217;s Sight Loss Sunday takes place 12 October. In this episode, we first ]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 07.09.2025 Sight Loss Sunday.]]></itunes:title>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sight Loss Sunday is an annual event in which Torch is encouraging churches to focus on blind and partially sighted people and their gifts and presence in church life. This year&#8217;s Sight Loss Sunday takes place 12 October. In this episode, we first speak to Torch CEO Sarah Dawkins about how her awareness has evolved [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Reflections Podcast 31.08.2025 Author Tracy Williamson</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/36668/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2025 08:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This week, Marilyn chats with author and friend Tracy Williamson about her book &#8216;Unashamed&#8217;, which is a powerful exploration of how we can experience restoration from life’s hurts with God’s help. Tracey&#8217;s book is also available from Torch in a variety of formats for people wishing to find out more. To contact Torch Trust with [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week, Marilyn chats with author and friend Tracy Williamson about her book &#8216;Unashamed&#8217;, which is a powerful exploration of how we can experience restoration from life’s hurts with God’s help. Tracey&#8217;s book is also available from To]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week, Marilyn chats with author and friend Tracy Williamson about her book &#8216;Unashamed&#8217;, which is a powerful exploration of how we can experience restoration from life’s hurts with God’s help. Tracey&#8217;s book is also available from Torch in a variety of formats for people wishing to find out more. To contact Torch Trust with [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
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	<title>Reflections Podcast 24.08.2025 In Conversation With Linn Davies</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-24-08-2025-in-conversation-with-linn-davies/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[This week Marilyn Baker sits down to talk to Reflections producer Linn Davies-who is a trained journalist, Afrobeats singer and writer. Linn talks about working for the BBC, growing an online platform, writing thrillers and the inspiration behind the featured songs. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week Marilyn Baker sits down to talk to Reflections producer Linn Davies-who is a trained journalist, Afrobeats singer and writer. Linn talks about working for the BBC, growing an online platform, writing thrillers and the inspiration behind the fea]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week Marilyn Baker sits down to talk to Reflections producer Linn Davies-who is a trained journalist, Afrobeats singer and writer. Linn talks about working for the BBC, growing an online platform, writing thrillers and the inspiration behind the featured songs. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week Marilyn Baker sits down to talk to Reflections producer Linn Davies-who is a trained journalist, Afrobeats singer and writer. Linn talks about working for the BBC, growing an online platform, writing thrillers and the inspiration behind the featured songs. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 17.08.2025 Resources Curator Janette Sturgis</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-17-08-2025-resources-curator-janette-sturgis/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36580</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Accessible Christian literature remains at the heart of Torch&#8217;s mission. And this week we meet the new resources curator, Janette Sturgis, whose working on expanding our library and bookshop offerings. She talks about her love of working in retail, her evolving understanding of disabilities, and shares details about some new discipleship books which she&#8217;s particularly [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Accessible Christian literature remains at the heart of Torch&#8217;s mission. And this week we meet the new resources curator, Janette Sturgis, whose working on expanding our library and bookshop offerings. She talks about her love of working in retail,]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 17.08.2025 Resources Curator Janette Sturgis]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Accessible Christian literature remains at the heart of Torch&#8217;s mission. And this week we meet the new resources curator, Janette Sturgis, whose working on expanding our library and bookshop offerings. She talks about her love of working in retail, her evolving understanding of disabilities, and shares details about some new discipleship books which she&#8217;s particularly [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Accessible Christian literature remains at the heart of Torch&#8217;s mission. And this week we meet the new resources curator, Janette Sturgis, whose working on expanding our library and bookshop offerings. She talks about her love of working in retail, her evolving understanding of disabilities, and shares details about some new discipleship books which she&#8217;s particularly [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Reflections Podcast 10.08.2025 New Torch Trustee Philip Rice</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-10-08-2025-new-torch-trustee-philip-rice/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[This week we sit down to a conversation with Torch&#8217;s newest trustee Philip Rice. He talks about his love of the Torch Holidays and his passion to bring children and young people to torch-making the client base more age diverse. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week we sit down to a conversation with Torch&#8217;s newest trustee Philip Rice. He talks about his love of the Torch Holidays and his passion to bring children and young people to torch-making the client base more age diverse. To contact Torch Tru]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections Podcast 10.08.2025 New Torch Trustee Philip Rice]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week we sit down to a conversation with Torch&#8217;s newest trustee Philip Rice. He talks about his love of the Torch Holidays and his passion to bring children and young people to torch-making the client base more age diverse. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week we sit down to a conversation with Torch&#8217;s newest trustee Philip Rice. He talks about his love of the Torch Holidays and his passion to bring children and young people to torch-making the client base more age diverse. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>18 minutes 34 seconds</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week we sit down to a conversation with Torch&#8217;s newest trustee Philip Rice. He talks about his love of the Torch Holidays and his passion to bring children and young people to torch-making the client base more age diverse. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 03.08.2025 Torch Chaplaincy Service</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-03-08-2025-torch-chaplaincy-service/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36526</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode we talk to Sarah Brookman, the visionary behind the new Torch Chaplaincy telephone service, which aims to support people going through life changes relating to sight loss. We also hear from Heinrich Barth, one of the chaplaincy volunteers who lost his sight following an brain aneurism in 2019. The conversation with Heinrich [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode we talk to Sarah Brookman, the visionary behind the new Torch Chaplaincy telephone service, which aims to support people going through life changes relating to sight loss. We also hear from Heinrich Barth, one of the chaplaincy volunteers]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections 03.08.2025 Torch Chaplaincy Service]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode we talk to Sarah Brookman, the visionary behind the new Torch Chaplaincy telephone service, which aims to support people going through life changes relating to sight loss. We also hear from Heinrich Barth, one of the chaplaincy volunteers who lost his sight following an brain aneurism in 2019. The conversation with Heinrich [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode we talk to Sarah Brookman, the visionary behind the new Torch Chaplaincy telephone service, which aims to support people going through life changes relating to sight loss. We also hear from Heinrich Barth, one of the chaplaincy volunteers who lost his sight following an brain aneurism in 2019. The conversation with Heinrich [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>17 minutes 27 seconds</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode we talk to Sarah Brookman, the visionary behind the new Torch Chaplaincy telephone service, which aims to support people going through life changes relating to sight loss. We also hear from Heinrich Barth, one of the chaplaincy volunteers who lost his sight following an brain aneurism in 2019. The conversation with Heinrich [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Reflections Podcast 27.07.2025 Carl Beech</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-27-07-2025-carl-beech/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 08:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[This week, Christian Vision For Men&#8217;s Carl Beech chats to us about living with Early Onset Parkinson&#8217;s, and shares how his struggle to live with the disease turned into a remarkable innovation to help battle his Parkinson&#8217;s symptoms. Carl demonstrates the device he&#8217;s developed during the programme, which when he turns it on demonstrates just how [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week, Christian Vision For Men&#8217;s Carl Beech chats to us about living with Early Onset Parkinson&#8217;s, and shares how his struggle to live with the disease turned into a remarkable innovation to help battle his Parkinson&#8217;s symptoms. Ca]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week, Christian Vision For Men&#8217;s Carl Beech chats to us about living with Early Onset Parkinson&#8217;s, and shares how his struggle to live with the disease turned into a remarkable innovation to help battle his Parkinson&#8217;s symptoms. Carl demonstrates the device he&#8217;s developed during the programme, which when he turns it on demonstrates just how [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Christian Vision For Men&#8217;s Carl Beech chats to us about living with Early Onset Parkinson&#8217;s, and shares how his struggle to live with the disease turned into a remarkable innovation to help battle his Parkinson&#8217;s symptoms. Carl demonstrates the device he&#8217;s developed during the programme, which when he turns it on demonstrates just how [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 27.07.2025 Carl Beech</title>
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	<itunes:duration>23:27</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 20.07.2025 Torch Together Volunteering</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-20-07-2025-torch-together-volunteering/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36465</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this weeks episode we hear from Gareth davies who&#8217;s married to Torch Together coordinator Becky Davies. He talks about what makes a good Torch holiday volunteer and shares part of one of the talks he gave on one of the most recent holidays. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858 438260 [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this weeks episode we hear from Gareth davies who&#8217;s married to Torch Together coordinator Becky Davies. He talks about what makes a good Torch holiday volunteer and shares part of one of the talks he gave on one of the most recent holidays. To c]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this weeks episode we hear from Gareth davies who&#8217;s married to Torch Together coordinator Becky Davies. He talks about what makes a good Torch holiday volunteer and shares part of one of the talks he gave on one of the most recent holidays. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858 438260 [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/36465/reflections-podcast-20-07-2025-torch-together-volunteering.mp3" length="39436568" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this weeks episode we hear from Gareth davies who&#8217;s married to Torch Together coordinator Becky Davies. He talks about what makes a good Torch holiday volunteer and shares part of one of the talks he gave on one of the most recent holidays. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858 438260 [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>20 minutes 32 seconds</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this weeks episode we hear from Gareth davies who&#8217;s married to Torch Together coordinator Becky Davies. He talks about what makes a good Torch holiday volunteer and shares part of one of the talks he gave on one of the most recent holidays. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858 438260 [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections 13.07.2025 Partially Sighted And Ordained</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-13-07-2025-partially-sighted-and-ordained/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36421</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode we speak to Phil Bryson who is a vicar at St Dionysius Church in Market Harborough. He shares how, after becoming partially sighted, he lost his self-confidence and how he now sees it as a strength in his job. He also talks about his long and prayerful way towards fulfilling his calling [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode we speak to Phil Bryson who is a vicar at St Dionysius Church in Market Harborough. He shares how, after becoming partially sighted, he lost his self-confidence and how he now sees it as a strength in his job. He also talks about his long]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[In this episode we speak to Phil Bryson who is a vicar at St Dionysius Church in Market Harborough. He shares how, after becoming partially sighted, he lost his self-confidence and how he now sees it as a strength in his job. He also talks about his long and prayerful way towards fulfilling his calling in church leadership. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&nbsp;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode we speak to Phil Bryson who is a vicar at St Dionysius Church in Market Harborough. He shares how, after becoming partially sighted, he lost his self-confidence and how he now sees it as a strength in his job. He also talks about his long and prayerful way towards fulfilling his calling [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/36421/reflections-13-07-2025-partially-sighted-and-ordained.mp3" length="38194553" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode we speak to Phil Bryson who is a vicar at St Dionysius Church in Market Harborough. He shares how, after becoming partially sighted, he lost his self-confidence and how he now sees it as a strength in his job. He also talks about his long and prayerful way towards fulfilling his calling [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>19 minutes 53 seconds</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode we speak to Phil Bryson who is a vicar at St Dionysius Church in Market Harborough. He shares how, after becoming partially sighted, he lost his self-confidence and how he now sees it as a strength in his job. He also talks about his long and prayerful way towards fulfilling his calling [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 06.07.2025 Walking By faith.</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-06-07-2025-walking-by-faith/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Calling all podcast lovers! We are pleased to let you know that season 2 of our podcast Walking By Faith is coming out. This episode features the first of the Walking By Faith conversations, and a conversation with Torch friend and client Bernie Warren. And former Reflection&#8217;s producer Linn Ball reflects on what she&#8217;d like [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Calling all podcast lovers! We are pleased to let you know that season 2 of our podcast Walking By Faith is coming out. This episode features the first of the Walking By Faith conversations, and a conversation with Torch friend and client Bernie Warren. ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections 06.07.2025 Walking By faith.]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Calling all podcast lovers! We are pleased to let you know that season 2 of our podcast Walking By Faith is coming out. This episode features the first of the Walking By Faith conversations, and a conversation with Torch friend and client Bernie Warren. And former Reflection&#8217;s producer Linn Ball reflects on what she&#8217;d like [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Calling all podcast lovers! We are pleased to let you know that season 2 of our podcast Walking By Faith is coming out. This episode features the first of the Walking By Faith conversations, and a conversation with Torch friend and client Bernie Warren. And former Reflection&#8217;s producer Linn Ball reflects on what she&#8217;d like [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 29.06.2025 Ghana Bible Society</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-29-06-2025-braille-bible-in-assante-twi-with-revd-samuel-affel/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36310</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, producer Linn Davies is in conversation with Revd Samuel Affel from the Ghana Bible Society about their cooperation with Compass Braille to launch a Braille Bible in Assante Twi. As well as talking about the importance of accessing scripture in ones native language, Samuel also talks about what education and employment is [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, producer Linn Davies is in conversation with Revd Samuel Affel from the Ghana Bible Society about their cooperation with Compass Braille to launch a Braille Bible in Assante Twi. As well as talking about the importance of accessing scrip]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections 29.06.2025 Braille Bible in Assante Twi with Revd Samuel Affel]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, producer Linn Davies is in conversation with Revd Samuel Affel from the Ghana Bible Society about their cooperation with Compass Braille to launch a Braille Bible in Assante Twi. As well as talking about the importance of accessing scripture in ones native language, Samuel also talks about what education and employment is [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/36310/reflections-29-06-2025-braille-bible-in-assante-twi-with-revd-samuel-affel.mp3" length="40577700" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, producer Linn Davies is in conversation with Revd Samuel Affel from the Ghana Bible Society about their cooperation with Compass Braille to launch a Braille Bible in Assante Twi. As well as talking about the importance of accessing scripture in ones native language, Samuel also talks about what education and employment is [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>21 minutes 7 seconds</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, producer Linn Davies is in conversation with Revd Samuel Affel from the Ghana Bible Society about their cooperation with Compass Braille to launch a Braille Bible in Assante Twi. As well as talking about the importance of accessing scripture in ones native language, Samuel also talks about what education and employment is [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections &#8211; Trinity Sunday and Father&#8217;s Day</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-trinity-sunday-and-fathers-day/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2025 09:07:59 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36302</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections we mark 2 special occasions &#8211; Trinity Sunday, and a special Father&#8217;s Day sermon from Rev John Beauchamp too.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on Reflections we mark 2 special occasions &#8211; Trinity Sunday, and a special Father&#8217;s Day sermon from Rev John Beauchamp too.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on Reflections we mark 2 special occasions &#8211; Trinity Sunday, and a special Father&#8217;s Day sermon from Rev John Beauchamp too.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on Reflections we mark 2 special occasions &#8211; Trinity Sunday, and a special Father&#8217;s Day sermon from Rev John Beauchamp too.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>16:55</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast &#8211; 25th May 2025 &#8211; Dr Krish Kandiah and Foster Care Fortnight</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-25th-may-2025-dr-krish-kandiah-and-foster-care-fortnight/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2025 08:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35976</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[As Foster Care Fortnight draws to a close, we’re chatting to Dr Krish Kandiah, the founder of the Christian organisation ‘Home For Good&#8217;, a charity dedicated to finding a home for every child who needs one.&#8217; Krish is a also a Foster Carer, as well as being a government advisor, and his insight into this [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[As Foster Care Fortnight draws to a close, we’re chatting to Dr Krish Kandiah, the founder of the Christian organisation ‘Home For Good&#8217;, a charity dedicated to finding a home for every child who needs one.&#8217; Krish is a also a Foster Carer, as]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[As Foster Care Fortnight draws to a close, we’re chatting to Dr Krish Kandiah, the founder of the Christian organisation ‘Home For Good&#8217;, a charity dedicated to finding a home for every child who needs one.&#8217; Krish is a also a Foster Carer, as well as being a government advisor, and his insight into this [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/35976/reflections-podcast-25th-may-2025-dr-krish-kandiah-and-foster-care-fortnight.mp3" length="49260566" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[As Foster Care Fortnight draws to a close, we’re chatting to Dr Krish Kandiah, the founder of the Christian organisation ‘Home For Good&#8217;, a charity dedicated to finding a home for every child who needs one.&#8217; Krish is a also a Foster Carer, as well as being a government advisor, and his insight into this [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast &#8211; 25th May 2025 &#8211; Dr Krish Kandiah and Foster Care Fortnight</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>20:31</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[As Foster Care Fortnight draws to a close, we’re chatting to Dr Krish Kandiah, the founder of the Christian organisation ‘Home For Good&#8217;, a charity dedicated to finding a home for every child who needs one.&#8217; Krish is a also a Foster Carer, as well as being a government advisor, and his insight into this [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections 18.05.2025, Growing up blind in South Korea</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-18-05-2025-growing-up-blind-in-south-korea/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35925</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week Producer Linn Davies talks to Nayoung Lee, a clarinettist from South Korea who now lives in the UK. Nayoung shares her experiences of school and church life growing up, why she chose to come to the UK and how climbing mountains made her appreciate life and God in new ways. To contact Torch [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week Producer Linn Davies talks to Nayoung Lee, a clarinettist from South Korea who now lives in the UK. Nayoung shares her experiences of school and church life growing up, why she chose to come to the UK and how climbing mountains made her appreci]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections 18.05.2025, Growing up blind in South Korea]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week Producer Linn Davies talks to Nayoung Lee, a clarinettist from South Korea who now lives in the UK. Nayoung shares her experiences of school and church life growing up, why she chose to come to the UK and how climbing mountains made her appreciate life and God in new ways. To contact Torch [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/35925/reflections-18-05-2025-growing-up-blind-in-south-korea.mp3" length="56489306" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week Producer Linn Davies talks to Nayoung Lee, a clarinettist from South Korea who now lives in the UK. Nayoung shares her experiences of school and church life growing up, why she chose to come to the UK and how climbing mountains made her appreciate life and God in new ways. To contact Torch [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>20 min</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week Producer Linn Davies talks to Nayoung Lee, a clarinettist from South Korea who now lives in the UK. Nayoung shares her experiences of school and church life growing up, why she chose to come to the UK and how climbing mountains made her appreciate life and God in new ways. To contact Torch [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections 11.05.2025 In conversation with Tony Brown</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-11-05-2025-in-conversation-with-tony-brown/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35869</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Tony Brown has been acting Chair of Trustees for Torch for some time now. And in this episode, we get to know the man behind the role. He talks about how he got involved with Torch and shares some highlights of his recent cruise along the west coast of Africa. To contact Torch Trust with [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Tony Brown has been acting Chair of Trustees for Torch for some time now. And in this episode, we get to know the man behind the role. He talks about how he got involved with Torch and shares some highlights of his recent cruise along the west coast of A]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections 11.05.2025 In conversation with Tony Brown]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Tony Brown has been acting Chair of Trustees for Torch for some time now. And in this episode, we get to know the man behind the role. He talks about how he got involved with Torch and shares some highlights of his recent cruise along the west coast of Africa. To contact Torch Trust with [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/35869/reflections-11-05-2025-in-conversation-with-tony-brown.mp3" length="35253692" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Tony Brown has been acting Chair of Trustees for Torch for some time now. And in this episode, we get to know the man behind the role. He talks about how he got involved with Torch and shares some highlights of his recent cruise along the west coast of Africa. To contact Torch Trust with [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>18 minutes 22 seconds</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Tony Brown has been acting Chair of Trustees for Torch for some time now. And in this episode, we get to know the man behind the role. He talks about how he got involved with Torch and shares some highlights of his recent cruise along the west coast of Africa. To contact Torch Trust with [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast &#8211; 27th April 2025 &#8211; Archdeacon Pete Spiers</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/35730/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2025 08:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35730</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week we hear from the Archdeacon of Sefton and Knowsley, Rev Pete Spiers, who chats about his disability, identity, and reflects on his love of God, finding faith and the Easter story too. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week we hear from the Archdeacon of Sefton and Knowsley, Rev Pete Spiers, who chats about his disability, identity, and reflects on his love of God, finding faith and the Easter story too. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 0]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week we hear from the Archdeacon of Sefton and Knowsley, Rev Pete Spiers, who chats about his disability, identity, and reflects on his love of God, finding faith and the Easter story too. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/35730/35730.mp3" length="48845604" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week we hear from the Archdeacon of Sefton and Knowsley, Rev Pete Spiers, who chats about his disability, identity, and reflects on his love of God, finding faith and the Easter story too. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast &#8211; 27th April 2025 &#8211; Archdeacon Pete Spiers</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>20:21</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week we hear from the Archdeacon of Sefton and Knowsley, Rev Pete Spiers, who chats about his disability, identity, and reflects on his love of God, finding faith and the Easter story too. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections 06.04.2025 Emily Owen</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-06-04-2025-emily-owen/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35517</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode of Reflections, we hear the fascinating story of Emily Owen, a Christian author who has had to learn to navigate the world with deafness after NF2A caused her hearing loss. She shares how becoming deaf has impacted how she worships God, and how her journey gave voice to her writing and the [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode of Reflections, we hear the fascinating story of Emily Owen, a Christian author who has had to learn to navigate the world with deafness after NF2A caused her hearing loss. She shares how becoming deaf has impacted how she worships God, a]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections 06.04.2025 Emily Owen]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode of Reflections, we hear the fascinating story of Emily Owen, a Christian author who has had to learn to navigate the world with deafness after NF2A caused her hearing loss. She shares how becoming deaf has impacted how she worships God, and how her journey gave voice to her writing and the [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/35517/reflections-06-04-2025-emily-owen.mp3" length="41195344" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of Reflections, we hear the fascinating story of Emily Owen, a Christian author who has had to learn to navigate the world with deafness after NF2A caused her hearing loss. She shares how becoming deaf has impacted how she worships God, and how her journey gave voice to her writing and the [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>21 minutes 27 seconds</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 30th March 2025 &#8211; Mothering Sunday</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-30th-march-2025-mothering-sunday/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2025 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35401</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week we hear a special sermon from Rev Canon (Emeritus) Steph van der Toorn that explores the peaks and troughs of motherhood, and considers the struggles that so many can battle with too. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week we hear a special sermon from Rev Canon (Emeritus) Steph van der Toorn that explores the peaks and troughs of motherhood, and considers the struggles that so many can battle with too. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 0]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week we hear a special sermon from Rev Canon (Emeritus) Steph van der Toorn that explores the peaks and troughs of motherhood, and considers the struggles that so many can battle with too. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/35401/reflections-podcast-30th-march-2025-mothering-sunday.mp3" length="46708236" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week we hear a special sermon from Rev Canon (Emeritus) Steph van der Toorn that explores the peaks and troughs of motherhood, and considers the struggles that so many can battle with too. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 30th March 2025 &#8211; Mothering Sunday</title>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections 23.03.2025 Fitness and Community</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-23-03-2025-fitness-and-community/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, we meet weight lifter Ines Higgins as well as park runner and volunteer Alison Evans who are both blind. They both share how they&#8217;ve found great communities through their fitness journeys and give some tips on how to get moving. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260info@torchtrust.org or [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, we meet weight lifter Ines Higgins as well as park runner and volunteer Alison Evans who are both blind. They both share how they&#8217;ve found great communities through their fitness journeys and give some tips on how to get moving. To]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, we meet weight lifter Ines Higgins as well as park runner and volunteer Alison Evans who are both blind. They both share how they&#8217;ve found great communities through their fitness journeys and give some tips on how to get moving. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260info@torchtrust.org or [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, we meet weight lifter Ines Higgins as well as park runner and volunteer Alison Evans who are both blind. They both share how they&#8217;ve found great communities through their fitness journeys and give some tips on how to get moving. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260info@torchtrust.org or [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>18 minutes 46 seconds</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections 16.03.2025 Healing And Miracles</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/healing-and-miracles/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35406</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode of Reflections, we take a closer look at healing, which is a controversial topic in the disabled community. We hear from blind priest Melissa Carter who gives us her take on the subject, and delve deeper into the story of the bleeding woman. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode of Reflections, we take a closer look at healing, which is a controversial topic in the disabled community. We hear from blind priest Melissa Carter who gives us her take on the subject, and delve deeper into the story of the bleeding wom]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Healing And Miracles]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode of Reflections, we take a closer look at healing, which is a controversial topic in the disabled community. We hear from blind priest Melissa Carter who gives us her take on the subject, and delve deeper into the story of the bleeding woman. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of Reflections, we take a closer look at healing, which is a controversial topic in the disabled community. We hear from blind priest Melissa Carter who gives us her take on the subject, and delve deeper into the story of the bleeding woman. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Preparing for Lent</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/preparing-for-lent/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35267</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode of Reflections, Linn talks to Torch&#8217;s Becky Davies about what to expect for this year&#8217;s online Lent group. We also hear an extract from At home in Lent by Gordon Giles, the book the group will be discussing. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode of Reflections, Linn talks to Torch&#8217;s Becky Davies about what to expect for this year&#8217;s online Lent group. We also hear an extract from At home in Lent by Gordon Giles, the book the group will be discussing. To contact Torch T]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Preparing for Lent]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode of Reflections, Linn talks to Torch&#8217;s Becky Davies about what to expect for this year&#8217;s online Lent group. We also hear an extract from At home in Lent by Gordon Giles, the book the group will be discussing. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of Reflections, Linn talks to Torch&#8217;s Becky Davies about what to expect for this year&#8217;s online Lent group. We also hear an extract from At home in Lent by Gordon Giles, the book the group will be discussing. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>15 minutes 46 seconds</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode of Reflections, Linn talks to Torch&#8217;s Becky Davies about what to expect for this year&#8217;s online Lent group. We also hear an extract from At home in Lent by Gordon Giles, the book the group will be discussing. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>All things Torch</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/all-things-torch/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35164</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, we hear from Vicki Bryson, Torch&#8217;s new Church Partnerships coordinator, who talks about what she thinks may be some barriers to including blind and partially sighted people in Church. We also hear from Marie McCarroll who attended Torchs Northern Ireland convention. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, we hear from Vicki Bryson, Torch&#8217;s new Church Partnerships coordinator, who talks about what she thinks may be some barriers to including blind and partially sighted people in Church. We also hear from Marie McCarroll who attended ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[All things Torch]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, we hear from Vicki Bryson, Torch&#8217;s new Church Partnerships coordinator, who talks about what she thinks may be some barriers to including blind and partially sighted people in Church. We also hear from Marie McCarroll who attended Torchs Northern Ireland convention. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, we hear from Vicki Bryson, Torch&#8217;s new Church Partnerships coordinator, who talks about what she thinks may be some barriers to including blind and partially sighted people in Church. We also hear from Marie McCarroll who attended Torchs Northern Ireland convention. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>17 minutes 44 seconds</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, we hear from Vicki Bryson, Torch&#8217;s new Church Partnerships coordinator, who talks about what she thinks may be some barriers to including blind and partially sighted people in Church. We also hear from Marie McCarroll who attended Torchs Northern Ireland convention. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>from Finance to Disability Champion Part 2.</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/from-finance-to-disability-champion-part-2/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35118</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week we hear the second part of Hardeep Rai&#8217;s story. And how he rebuilt his professional life after leaving finance and setting upkaleidoscope.group to help disabled people find meaningful work or start a business. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week we hear the second part of Hardeep Rai&#8217;s story. And how he rebuilt his professional life after leaving finance and setting upkaleidoscope.group to help disabled people find meaningful work or start a business. To contact Torch Trust with ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[from Finance to Disability Champion Part 2.]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week we hear the second part of Hardeep Rai&#8217;s story. And how he rebuilt his professional life after leaving finance and setting upkaleidoscope.group to help disabled people find meaningful work or start a business. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week we hear the second part of Hardeep Rai&#8217;s story. And how he rebuilt his professional life after leaving finance and setting upkaleidoscope.group to help disabled people find meaningful work or start a business. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>18 minutes 38 seconds</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week we hear the second part of Hardeep Rai&#8217;s story. And how he rebuilt his professional life after leaving finance and setting upkaleidoscope.group to help disabled people find meaningful work or start a business. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>From Finance to disability Champion Part 1.</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/from-finance-to-disability-champion-part-1/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35116</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In 2006 Hardeep Rai was living a good life. He was at the pinnacle of his career in finance and he was about to become a dad. What he didn&#8217;t know, was that the birth of his son Eshan, who was severely disabled, would turn his life in an unexpected direction, including becoming a Christian [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In 2006 Hardeep Rai was living a good life. He was at the pinnacle of his career in finance and he was about to become a dad. What he didn&#8217;t know, was that the birth of his son Eshan, who was severely disabled, would turn his life in an unexpected ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[From Finance to disability Champion Part 1.]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In 2006 Hardeep Rai was living a good life. He was at the pinnacle of his career in finance and he was about to become a dad. What he didn&#8217;t know, was that the birth of his son Eshan, who was severely disabled, would turn his life in an unexpected direction, including becoming a Christian [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 2006 Hardeep Rai was living a good life. He was at the pinnacle of his career in finance and he was about to become a dad. What he didn&#8217;t know, was that the birth of his son Eshan, who was severely disabled, would turn his life in an unexpected direction, including becoming a Christian [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>19 minutes 19 seconds</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In 2006 Hardeep Rai was living a good life. He was at the pinnacle of his career in finance and he was about to become a dad. What he didn&#8217;t know, was that the birth of his son Eshan, who was severely disabled, would turn his life in an unexpected direction, including becoming a Christian [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections 02.02.2025 Sound Without Sight Part 2.</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-02-02-2025-sound-without-sight-part-2/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35005</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, we hear the second part of Linn&#8217;s interview with blind sound engineer and musician Peter Bosher, who reflects on how faith inspires his music and talks about the Elizabeth Eagle-bott Memorial Fund, an exciting opportunity for blind and partially sighted musicians. We also get another teaser from Blind faith, Torch&#8217;s newest podcast [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, we hear the second part of Linn&#8217;s interview with blind sound engineer and musician Peter Bosher, who reflects on how faith inspires his music and talks about the Elizabeth Eagle-bott Memorial Fund, an exciting opportunity for blind]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections 02.02.2025 Sound Without Sight Part 2.]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, we hear the second part of Linn&#8217;s interview with blind sound engineer and musician Peter Bosher, who reflects on how faith inspires his music and talks about the Elizabeth Eagle-bott Memorial Fund, an exciting opportunity for blind and partially sighted musicians. We also get another teaser from Blind faith, Torch&#8217;s newest podcast [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/35005/reflections-02-02-2025-sound-without-sight-part-2.mp3" length="42243586" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, we hear the second part of Linn&#8217;s interview with blind sound engineer and musician Peter Bosher, who reflects on how faith inspires his music and talks about the Elizabeth Eagle-bott Memorial Fund, an exciting opportunity for blind and partially sighted musicians. We also get another teaser from Blind faith, Torch&#8217;s newest podcast [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>22 minutes 4 seconds</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, we hear the second part of Linn&#8217;s interview with blind sound engineer and musician Peter Bosher, who reflects on how faith inspires his music and talks about the Elizabeth Eagle-bott Memorial Fund, an exciting opportunity for blind and partially sighted musicians. We also get another teaser from Blind faith, Torch&#8217;s newest podcast [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections 26.01.2025 Sound Without Sight Part</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-26-01-2025-sound-without-sight-part-1/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35003</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, Linn Davies interviews blind musician and sound engineer Peter Bosher, who shares how he got into working with sound. He also talks about sound without Sight, an initiative for blind musicians and sound makers. Visit soundwithoutsight.org to find out more. There&#8217;s also a teaser from Torch&#8217;s newest podcast Blind faith, which features [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, Linn Davies interviews blind musician and sound engineer Peter Bosher, who shares how he got into working with sound. He also talks about sound without Sight, an initiative for blind musicians and sound makers. Visit soundwithoutsight.or]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections 26.01.2025 Sound Without Sight Part 1.]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, Linn Davies interviews blind musician and sound engineer Peter Bosher, who shares how he got into working with sound. He also talks about sound without Sight, an initiative for blind musicians and sound makers. Visit soundwithoutsight.org to find out more. There&#8217;s also a teaser from Torch&#8217;s newest podcast Blind faith, which features [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/35003/reflections-26-01-2025-sound-without-sight-part-1.mp3" length="48487056" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, Linn Davies interviews blind musician and sound engineer Peter Bosher, who shares how he got into working with sound. He also talks about sound without Sight, an initiative for blind musicians and sound makers. Visit soundwithoutsight.org to find out more. There&#8217;s also a teaser from Torch&#8217;s newest podcast Blind faith, which features [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>25:15</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, Linn Davies interviews blind musician and sound engineer Peter Bosher, who shares how he got into working with sound. He also talks about sound without Sight, an initiative for blind musicians and sound makers. Visit soundwithoutsight.org to find out more. There&#8217;s also a teaser from Torch&#8217;s newest podcast Blind faith, which features [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections From Torch Trust  19.01.2025 Choose To Laugh</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-from-torch-trust-19-01-2025-choose-to-laugh/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34978</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[For many, January can feel like a long, cold month. So in this episode, we speak to laughter workshop leader Ian Macdonald about how we can incorporate more laughter in our lives. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[For many, January can feel like a long, cold month. So in this episode, we speak to laughter workshop leader Ian Macdonald about how we can incorporate more laughter in our lives. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;4382]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Reflections From Torch Trust Choose To Laugh]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[For many, January can feel like a long, cold month. So in this episode, we speak to laughter workshop leader Ian Macdonald about how we can incorporate more laughter in our lives. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34978/reflections-from-torch-trust-19-01-2025-choose-to-laugh.mp3" length="35249475" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[For many, January can feel like a long, cold month. So in this episode, we speak to laughter workshop leader Ian Macdonald about how we can incorporate more laughter in our lives. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>18.21</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[For many, January can feel like a long, cold month. So in this episode, we speak to laughter workshop leader Ian Macdonald about how we can incorporate more laughter in our lives. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858&#160;438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 12.01 Torch Together Holidays 2025</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-12-01-torch-together-holidays-2025/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Bookings for the Torch Together Holiday programme 2025 opens on 13 January. In this episode, Torch Together Coordinator Becky Davies talks about this years offerings and we chat to Colin and Lesley Palgrave about what you can expect as a guest on a Torch holiday. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Bookings for the Torch Together Holiday programme 2025 opens on 13 January. In this episode, Torch Together Coordinator Becky Davies talks about this years offerings and we chat to Colin and Lesley Palgrave about what you can expect as a guest on a Torch]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[12.01 Reflections Podcast, Torch Together]]></itunes:title>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bookings for the Torch Together Holiday programme 2025 opens on 13 January. In this episode, Torch Together Coordinator Becky Davies talks about this years offerings and we chat to Colin and Lesley Palgrave about what you can expect as a guest on a Torch holiday. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Bookings for the Torch Together Holiday programme 2025 opens on 13 January. In this episode, Torch Together Coordinator Becky Davies talks about this years offerings and we chat to Colin and Lesley Palgrave about what you can expect as a guest on a Torch holiday. To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast The 5th of January 2025 All About Braille</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-the-5th-of-january-2025-braille/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2025 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34897</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Braille was invented 200 years ago. And this episode looks at how Braille continues to be significant today both in the UK and abroad. New producer Linn Davies first talks to Jake Kyle from Compass Braille about the new NIV Braille Bible translation and then to Matthew Horspool about how Braille enables him to be [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Braille was invented 200 years ago. And this episode looks at how Braille continues to be significant today both in the UK and abroad. New producer Linn Davies first talks to Jake Kyle from Compass Braille about the new NIV Braille Bible translation and ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Braille was invented 200 years ago. And this episode looks at how Braille continues to be significant today both in the UK and abroad. New producer Linn Davies first talks to Jake Kyle from Compass Braille about the new NIV Braille Bible translation and then to Matthew Horspool about how Braille enables him to be [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Braille was invented 200 years ago. And this episode looks at how Braille continues to be significant today both in the UK and abroad. New producer Linn Davies first talks to Jake Kyle from Compass Braille about the new NIV Braille Bible translation and then to Matthew Horspool about how Braille enables him to be [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>19.52</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Braille was invented 200 years ago. And this episode looks at how Braille continues to be significant today both in the UK and abroad. New producer Linn Davies first talks to Jake Kyle from Compass Braille about the new NIV Braille Bible translation and then to Matthew Horspool about how Braille enables him to be [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 29th December 2024: Disability and Friendship</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-29th-december-2024-disability-and-friendship/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2024 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34906</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Marilyn Baker sits down with Torch Trusts&#8217; Sheila Armstrong to chat about friendship and disability, and how the two go hand in hand.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Marilyn Baker sits down with Torch Trusts&#8217; Sheila Armstrong to chat about friendship and disability, and how the two go hand in hand.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Marilyn Baker sits down with Torch Trusts&#8217; Sheila Armstrong to chat about friendship and disability, and how the two go hand in hand.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Marilyn Baker sits down with Torch Trusts&#8217; Sheila Armstrong to chat about friendship and disability, and how the two go hand in hand.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 29th December 2024: Disability and Friendship</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>20:36</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Marilyn Baker sits down with Torch Trusts&#8217; Sheila Armstrong to chat about friendship and disability, and how the two go hand in hand.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Torch Trust Reflections Christmas Special 2024</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-christmas-special-2024/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34904</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Join Marilyn and the Torch Trust team as they bring you readings, messages and a Christmas special sermon. We&#8217;re also joined by comedian Paul Kerensa for the tale behind one of the greatest Christmas songs too!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Join Marilyn and the Torch Trust team as they bring you readings, messages and a Christmas special sermon. We&#8217;re also joined by comedian Paul Kerensa for the tale behind one of the greatest Christmas songs too!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Join Marilyn and the Torch Trust team as they bring you readings, messages and a Christmas special sermon. We&#8217;re also joined by comedian Paul Kerensa for the tale behind one of the greatest Christmas songs too!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join Marilyn and the Torch Trust team as they bring you readings, messages and a Christmas special sermon. We&#8217;re also joined by comedian Paul Kerensa for the tale behind one of the greatest Christmas songs too!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>Torch Trust Reflections Christmas Special 2024</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>35:52</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Join Marilyn and the Torch Trust team as they bring you readings, messages and a Christmas special sermon. We&#8217;re also joined by comedian Paul Kerensa for the tale behind one of the greatest Christmas songs too!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 22nd December 2024: Jade and John Reynolds &#8211; Able To Laugh &#8211; Extended Interview!</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-22nd-december-2024-jade-and-john-reynolds-able-to-laugh-extended-interview/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2024 09:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34901</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Podcasters, authors and social media starlets Jade and John Reynolds join Chris Byland to chat faith, disability and their latest book &#8216;Able To Laugh&#8216; in this is the extended edition of Reflections.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Podcasters, authors and social media starlets Jade and John Reynolds join Chris Byland to chat faith, disability and their latest book &#8216;Able To Laugh&#8216; in this is the extended edition of Reflections.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Podcasters, authors and social media starlets Jade and John Reynolds join Chris Byland to chat faith, disability and their latest book &#8216;Able To Laugh&#8216; in this is the extended edition of Reflections.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34901/reflections-podcast-22nd-december-2024-jade-and-john-reynolds-able-to-laugh-extended-interview.mp3" length="58052022" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Podcasters, authors and social media starlets Jade and John Reynolds join Chris Byland to chat faith, disability and their latest book &#8216;Able To Laugh&#8216; in this is the extended edition of Reflections.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 22nd December 2024: Jade and John Reynolds &#8211; Able To Laugh &#8211; Extended Interview!</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>40:18</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Podcasters, authors and social media starlets Jade and John Reynolds join Chris Byland to chat faith, disability and their latest book &#8216;Able To Laugh&#8216; in this is the extended edition of Reflections.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 15th December 2024: Comedian, Writer and Podcaster Paul Kerensa &#8211; Part 2</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-15th-december-2024-comedian-writer-and-podcaster-paul-kerensa-part-2/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2024 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34846</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[The second part of our chat with Paul hears him chatting about eye sight, WW1, his book Hark! The Biography of Christmas and the history podcast, The British Broadcasting Century, and much more!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The second part of our chat with Paul hears him chatting about eye sight, WW1, his book Hark! The Biography of Christmas and the history podcast, The British Broadcasting Century, and much more!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[The second part of our chat with Paul hears him chatting about eye sight, WW1, his book Hark! The Biography of Christmas and the history podcast, The British Broadcasting Century, and much more!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34846/reflections-podcast-15th-december-2024-comedian-writer-and-podcaster-paul-kerensa-part-2.mp3" length="58305071" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The second part of our chat with Paul hears him chatting about eye sight, WW1, his book Hark! The Biography of Christmas and the history podcast, The British Broadcasting Century, and much more!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 15th December 2024: Comedian, Writer and Podcaster Paul Kerensa &#8211; Part 2</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>24:17</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[The second part of our chat with Paul hears him chatting about eye sight, WW1, his book Hark! The Biography of Christmas and the history podcast, The British Broadcasting Century, and much more!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 08th December 2024: Comedian, Writer and Podcaster Paul Kerensa &#8211;  Part 1</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-08th-december-2024-comedian-writer-and-podcaster-paul-kerensa-part-1/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2024 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34794</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Paul Kerensa travels around the UK constantly on tour with his various shows, currently it’s carols and comedians visiting churches which is a whole heap of fun and gets you in the mood for Christmas, but away from that he’s written for top TV shows like Miranda, Not Going Out, Top Gear, TFI Friday, The [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Paul Kerensa travels around the UK constantly on tour with his various shows, currently it’s carols and comedians visiting churches which is a whole heap of fun and gets you in the mood for Christmas, but away from that he’s written for top TV shows like]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Paul Kerensa travels around the UK constantly on tour with his various shows, currently it’s carols and comedians visiting churches which is a whole heap of fun and gets you in the mood for Christmas, but away from that he’s written for top TV shows like Miranda, Not Going Out, Top Gear, TFI Friday, The [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34794/reflections-podcast-08th-december-2024-comedian-writer-and-podcaster-paul-kerensa-part-1.mp3" length="46499072" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Paul Kerensa travels around the UK constantly on tour with his various shows, currently it’s carols and comedians visiting churches which is a whole heap of fun and gets you in the mood for Christmas, but away from that he’s written for top TV shows like Miranda, Not Going Out, Top Gear, TFI Friday, The [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 08th December 2024: Comedian, Writer and Podcaster Paul Kerensa &#8211;  Part 1</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>19:22</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Paul Kerensa travels around the UK constantly on tour with his various shows, currently it’s carols and comedians visiting churches which is a whole heap of fun and gets you in the mood for Christmas, but away from that he’s written for top TV shows like Miranda, Not Going Out, Top Gear, TFI Friday, The [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 1st December 2024: God, Disability and Justice – Part 2</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-1st-december-2024-god-disability-and-justice-part-2/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 01 Dec 2024 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34728</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[We hear once more from Fiona MacMillan, who shares with us her role within the Church of England’s General Synod, and what it&#8217;s doing to help churches become more disability aware.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[We hear once more from Fiona MacMillan, who shares with us her role within the Church of England’s General Synod, and what it&#8217;s doing to help churches become more disability aware.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[We hear once more from Fiona MacMillan, who shares with us her role within the Church of England’s General Synod, and what it&#8217;s doing to help churches become more disability aware.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34728/reflections-podcast-1st-december-2024-god-disability-and-justice-part-2.mp3" length="64129926" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[We hear once more from Fiona MacMillan, who shares with us her role within the Church of England’s General Synod, and what it&#8217;s doing to help churches become more disability aware.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 1st December 2024: God, Disability and Justice – Part 2</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>26:43</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[We hear once more from Fiona MacMillan, who shares with us her role within the Church of England’s General Synod, and what it&#8217;s doing to help churches become more disability aware.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 24th November 2024: God, Disability and Justice &#8211; Part 1</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-24th-november-2024-god-disability-and-justice-part-1/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 24 Nov 2024 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34660</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections we hear from Fiona MacMillan, a member of the Church of England’s general synod, trustee of Inclusive Church, and chair of the Disability Advisory Group at St Martin-in-the-Fields in London.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on Reflections we hear from Fiona MacMillan, a member of the Church of England’s general synod, trustee of Inclusive Church, and chair of the Disability Advisory Group at St Martin-in-the-Fields in London.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on Reflections we hear from Fiona MacMillan, a member of the Church of England’s general synod, trustee of Inclusive Church, and chair of the Disability Advisory Group at St Martin-in-the-Fields in London.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34660/reflections-podcast-24th-november-2024-god-disability-and-justice-part-1.mp3" length="66269658" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on Reflections we hear from Fiona MacMillan, a member of the Church of England’s general synod, trustee of Inclusive Church, and chair of the Disability Advisory Group at St Martin-in-the-Fields in London.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 24th November 2024: God, Disability and Justice &#8211; Part 1</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>27:36</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections we hear from Fiona MacMillan, a member of the Church of England’s general synod, trustee of Inclusive Church, and chair of the Disability Advisory Group at St Martin-in-the-Fields in London.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 17th November 2024: Count Everyone In</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-17th-november-2024-count-everyone-in/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 17 Nov 2024 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34602</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[ We hear from a charity that is on a mission to connect churches with people who have a learning disability by breaking down the barriers of accessibility and helping people to understand the bible and Jesus.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[ We hear from a charity that is on a mission to connect churches with people who have a learning disability by breaking down the barriers of accessibility and helping people to understand the bible and Jesus.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[ We hear from a charity that is on a mission to connect churches with people who have a learning disability by breaking down the barriers of accessibility and helping people to understand the bible and Jesus.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34602/reflections-podcast-17th-november-2024-count-everyone-in.mp3" length="57121776" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[ We hear from a charity that is on a mission to connect churches with people who have a learning disability by breaking down the barriers of accessibility and helping people to understand the bible and Jesus.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 17th November 2024: Count Everyone In</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>23:48</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[ We hear from a charity that is on a mission to connect churches with people who have a learning disability by breaking down the barriers of accessibility and helping people to understand the bible and Jesus.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 10th November 2024: Kate Nicholas &#8211; Part 2</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-10th-november-2024-kate-nicholas-part-2/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 10 Nov 2024 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34542</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[We hear once more from preacher and author Kate Nicholas, who continue to share her journey with God, writing and cancer.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[We hear once more from preacher and author Kate Nicholas, who continue to share her journey with God, writing and cancer.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[We hear once more from preacher and author Kate Nicholas, who continue to share her journey with God, writing and cancer.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34542/reflections-podcast-10th-november-2024-kate-nicholas-part-2.mp3" length="56449902" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[We hear once more from preacher and author Kate Nicholas, who continue to share her journey with God, writing and cancer.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 10th November 2024: Kate Nicholas &#8211; Part 2</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>23:31</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[We hear once more from preacher and author Kate Nicholas, who continue to share her journey with God, writing and cancer.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 03rd November 2024: Kate Nicholas &#8211; Part 1</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-03rd-november-2024-kate-nicholas-part-1/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 03 Nov 2024 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34450</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Preacher Kate Nicholas takes us on her unusual route to finding God, and shares the journey that she’s been on with cancer.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Preacher Kate Nicholas takes us on her unusual route to finding God, and shares the journey that she’s been on with cancer.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Preacher Kate Nicholas takes us on her unusual route to finding God, and shares the journey that she’s been on with cancer.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34450/reflections-podcast-03rd-november-2024-kate-nicholas-part-1.mp3" length="54690786" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Preacher Kate Nicholas takes us on her unusual route to finding God, and shares the journey that she’s been on with cancer.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 03rd November 2024: Kate Nicholas &#8211; Part 1</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>22:47</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Preacher Kate Nicholas takes us on her unusual route to finding God, and shares the journey that she’s been on with cancer.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 27th October 2024: Mental Illness and Faith – Part 2</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-27th-october-2024-mental-illness-and-faith-part-2/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 27 Oct 2024 09:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34416</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Freelance Theology of Mental Health Specialist, Rachael Newham, talks about how she’s been helping churches, her books and specialist degree.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Freelance Theology of Mental Health Specialist, Rachael Newham, talks about how she’s been helping churches, her books and specialist degree.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Freelance Theology of Mental Health Specialist, Rachael Newham, talks about how she’s been helping churches, her books and specialist degree.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34416/reflections-podcast-27th-october-2024-mental-illness-and-faith-part-2.mp3" length="52758397" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Freelance Theology of Mental Health Specialist, Rachael Newham, talks about how she’s been helping churches, her books and specialist degree.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 27th October 2024: Mental Illness and Faith – Part 2</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>21:59</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Freelance Theology of Mental Health Specialist, Rachael Newham, talks about how she’s been helping churches, her books and specialist degree.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 20th October 2024: Mental Illness and Faith &#8211; Part 1</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-20th-october-2024-mental-illness-and-faith-part-1/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 20 Oct 2024 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34359</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Freelance Theology of Mental Health Specialist, Rachael Newham, shares her incredibly candid, powerful and honest journey of living with mental illness and God.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Freelance Theology of Mental Health Specialist, Rachael Newham, shares her incredibly candid, powerful and honest journey of living with mental illness and God.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Freelance Theology of Mental Health Specialist, Rachael Newham, shares her incredibly candid, powerful and honest journey of living with mental illness and God.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34359/reflections-podcast-20th-october-2024-mental-illness-and-faith-part-1.mp3" length="49740769" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Freelance Theology of Mental Health Specialist, Rachael Newham, shares her incredibly candid, powerful and honest journey of living with mental illness and God.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 20th October 2024: Mental Illness and Faith &#8211; Part 1</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>20:43</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Freelance Theology of Mental Health Specialist, Rachael Newham, shares her incredibly candid, powerful and honest journey of living with mental illness and God.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 13th October 2024: Sight Loss Sunday 2024</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-13th-october-2024-sight-loss-sunday-2024/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2024 08:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34141</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Join us as we mark and celebrate Sight Loss Sunday 2024 with a special church at home service]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Join us as we mark and celebrate Sight Loss Sunday 2024 with a special church at home service]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Join us as we mark and celebrate Sight Loss Sunday 2024 with a special church at home service]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34141/reflections-podcast-13th-october-2024-sight-loss-sunday-2024.mp3" length="54365579" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us as we mark and celebrate Sight Loss Sunday 2024 with a special church at home service]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 13th October 2024: Sight Loss Sunday 2024</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>22:39</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Join us as we mark and celebrate Sight Loss Sunday 2024 with a special church at home service]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 06th October 2024: Torch Trust CEO Sarah Dawkins</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-06th-october-2024-torch-trust-ceo-sarah-dawkins/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 06 Oct 2024 08:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34064</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Sarah Dawkins, CEO of the Torch Trust looks ahead to 2024&#8217;s Sight Loss Sunday with Marilyn Baker and shares just why it&#8217;s so important.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Sarah Dawkins, CEO of the Torch Trust looks ahead to 2024&#8217;s Sight Loss Sunday with Marilyn Baker and shares just why it&#8217;s so important.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Sarah Dawkins, CEO of the Torch Trust looks ahead to 2024&#8217;s Sight Loss Sunday with Marilyn Baker and shares just why it&#8217;s so important.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34064/reflections-podcast-06th-october-2024-torch-trust-ceo-sarah-dawkins.mp3" length="26942698" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sarah Dawkins, CEO of the Torch Trust looks ahead to 2024&#8217;s Sight Loss Sunday with Marilyn Baker and shares just why it&#8217;s so important.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 06th October 2024: Torch Trust CEO Sarah Dawkins</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>18:42</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Sarah Dawkins, CEO of the Torch Trust looks ahead to 2024&#8217;s Sight Loss Sunday with Marilyn Baker and shares just why it&#8217;s so important.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 22nd September 2024: Disability Awareness Sunday</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-22nd-september-2024-disability-awareness-sunday/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2024 08:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=34002</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Disability Awareness Sunday, organised by Christian charity Through The Roof, share how they are helping churches to become more disability aware.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Disability Awareness Sunday, organised by Christian charity Through The Roof, share how they are helping churches to become more disability aware.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Disability Awareness Sunday, organised by Christian charity Through The Roof, share how they are helping churches to become more disability aware.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/34002/reflections-podcast-22nd-september-2024-disability-awareness-sunday.mp3" length="56410315" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Disability Awareness Sunday, organised by Christian charity Through The Roof, share how they are helping churches to become more disability aware.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 22nd September 2024: Disability Awareness Sunday</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>23:30</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Disability Awareness Sunday, organised by Christian charity Through The Roof, share how they are helping churches to become more disability aware.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 15th September 2024: Chronic Illness and Faith</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-08th-september-2024-chronic-illness-and-faith/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2024 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33947</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[We hear from online support network YouBelong to find out how they are supporting Christians living with chronic illness and disability.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[We hear from online support network YouBelong to find out how they are supporting Christians living with chronic illness and disability.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[We hear from online support network YouBelong to find out how they are supporting Christians living with chronic illness and disability.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33947/reflections-podcast-08th-september-2024-chronic-illness-and-faith.mp3" length="58043509" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[We hear from online support network YouBelong to find out how they are supporting Christians living with chronic illness and disability.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Reflections Podcast 15th September 2024: Chronic Illness and Faith</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>24:11</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[We hear from online support network YouBelong to find out how they are supporting Christians living with chronic illness and disability.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 08th September 2024: Kare Adenegan</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-08th-september-2024/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2024 08:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33915</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[British Paralympian Kare Adenegan takes some time out at Paris 2024 to talk to us about her life in sport and with God.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[British Paralympian Kare Adenegan takes some time out at Paris 2024 to talk to us about her life in sport and with God.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[British Paralympian Kare Adenegan takes some time out at Paris 2024 to talk to us about her life in sport and with God.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33915/reflections-podcast-08th-september-2024.mp3" length="35080456" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[British Paralympian Kare Adenegan takes some time out at Paris 2024 to talk to us about her life in sport and with God.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 08th September 2024: Kare Adenegan</title>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 1st September 2024: Rev Augustine Tanner-Ihm</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-1st-september-2024-rev-augustine-tanner-ihm/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Rev Augustine Tanner-Ihm shares what life was like growing up in Chicago, and how living with borderline personality disorder, dyslexia and dyspraxia have all impacted his faith.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Rev Augustine Tanner-Ihm shares what life was like growing up in Chicago, and how living with borderline personality disorder, dyslexia and dyspraxia have all impacted his faith.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Rev Augustine Tanner-Ihm shares what life was like growing up in Chicago, and how living with borderline personality disorder, dyslexia and dyspraxia have all impacted his faith.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33843/reflections-podcast-1st-september-2024-rev-augustine-tanner-ihm.mp3" length="44293663" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Rev Augustine Tanner-Ihm shares what life was like growing up in Chicago, and how living with borderline personality disorder, dyslexia and dyspraxia have all impacted his faith.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 1st September 2024: Rev Augustine Tanner-Ihm</title>
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	<itunes:duration>18:27</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 25th August 2024: God and Fencing</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-25th-august-2024-god-and-fencing/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 25 Aug 2024 06:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33817</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections with Marilyn Baker, we hear from the Reverend Shuna Body MBE, who wears a multitude of hats in her day to day life: she’s a vicar in Kent, works for the fire service, a school governor, chair of a charity, is married to a sheep farmer, she’s a fencing coach, a [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on Reflections with Marilyn Baker, we hear from the Reverend Shuna Body MBE, who wears a multitude of hats in her day to day life: she’s a vicar in Kent, works for the fire service, a school governor, chair of a charity, is married to a sheep f]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on Reflections with Marilyn Baker, we hear from the Reverend Shuna Body MBE, who wears a multitude of hats in her day to day life: she’s a vicar in Kent, works for the fire service, a school governor, chair of a charity, is married to a sheep farmer, she’s a fencing coach, a [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33817/reflections-podcast-25th-august-2024-god-and-fencing.mp3" length="45632336" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on Reflections with Marilyn Baker, we hear from the Reverend Shuna Body MBE, who wears a multitude of hats in her day to day life: she’s a vicar in Kent, works for the fire service, a school governor, chair of a charity, is married to a sheep farmer, she’s a fencing coach, a [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 25th August 2024: God and Fencing</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>19:00</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 18th August 2024: International Paralympics Committee and Paralympic Games 2024</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-18th-august-2024-international-paralympics-committee-and-paralympic-games-2024/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 18 Aug 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33781</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections Marilyn is in conversation with Craig Spence from the International Paralympic Committee ahead of this year's games in Paris talking about how the Paralympics have become one of the world’s largest sporting events, diversity and inclusion, what we can expect in 2024, and some of the positives and difficulties that surround the games too.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on Reflections Marilyn is in conversation with Craig Spence from the International Paralympic Committee ahead of this years games in Paris talking about how the Paralympics have become one of the world’s largest sporting events, diversity and i]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on Reflections Marilyn is in conversation with Craig Spence from the International Paralympic Committee ahead of this year's games in Paris talking about how the Paralympics have become one of the world’s largest sporting events, diversity and inclusion, what we can expect in 2024, and some of the positives and difficulties that surround the games too.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33781/reflections-podcast-18th-august-2024-international-paralympics-committee-and-paralympic-games-2024.mp3" length="54104687" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on Reflections Marilyn is in conversation with Craig Spence from the International Paralympic Committee ahead of this year's games in Paris talking about how the Paralympics have become one of the world’s largest sporting events, diversity and inclusion, what we can expect in 2024, and some of the positives and difficulties that surround the games too.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>22:32</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections Marilyn is in conversation with Craig Spence from the International Paralympic Committee ahead of this year's games in Paris talking about how the Paralympics have become one of the world’s largest sporting events, diversity and inclusion, what we can expect in 2024, and some of the positives and difficulties that surround the games too.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 11th August 2024: Sight Village Central Review 2024</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-11th-august-2024-sight-village-central-review-2024/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 11 Aug 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33735</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections Marilyn Baker is joined by Torch Trust’s Sheila Armstrong to chat about Sight Village Central 2024 that took place recently in Birmingham, an exhibition which offers a unique opportunity to discuss and engage with new innovations and technology for people living with any degree of sight loss.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on Reflections Marilyn Baker is joined by Torch Trust’s Sheila Armstrong to chat about Sight Village Central 2024 that took place recently in Birmingham, an exhibition which offers a unique opportunity to discuss and engage with new innovations]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on Reflections Marilyn Baker is joined by Torch Trust’s Sheila Armstrong to chat about Sight Village Central 2024 that took place recently in Birmingham, an exhibition which offers a unique opportunity to discuss and engage with new innovations and technology for people living with any degree of sight loss.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33735/reflections-podcast-11th-august-2024-sight-village-central-review-2024.mp3" length="46746102" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on Reflections Marilyn Baker is joined by Torch Trust’s Sheila Armstrong to chat about Sight Village Central 2024 that took place recently in Birmingham, an exhibition which offers a unique opportunity to discuss and engage with new innovations and technology for people living with any degree of sight loss.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 11th August 2024: Sight Village Central Review 2024</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>19:28</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections Marilyn Baker is joined by Torch Trust’s Sheila Armstrong to chat about Sight Village Central 2024 that took place recently in Birmingham, an exhibition which offers a unique opportunity to discuss and engage with new innovations and technology for people living with any degree of sight loss.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 04th August 2024: Sports and Sight Loss</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-04th-august-2024-sports-and-sight-loss/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 04 Aug 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33721</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[How do you get on with getting out and about with sight loss? Hazel Dudley is a Liverpool football fan and regularly travels to games &#8211; she shares her experiences with us about her travels, enjoying sport as a fan, and the importance of Jesus in her life too.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[How do you get on with getting out and about with sight loss? Hazel Dudley is a Liverpool football fan and regularly travels to games &#8211; she shares her experiences with us about her travels, enjoying sport as a fan, and the importance of Jesus in he]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[How do you get on with getting out and about with sight loss? Hazel Dudley is a Liverpool football fan and regularly travels to games &#8211; she shares her experiences with us about her travels, enjoying sport as a fan, and the importance of Jesus in her life too.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33721/reflections-podcast-04th-august-2024-sports-and-sight-loss.mp3" length="60601067" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[How do you get on with getting out and about with sight loss? Hazel Dudley is a Liverpool football fan and regularly travels to games &#8211; she shares her experiences with us about her travels, enjoying sport as a fan, and the importance of Jesus in her life too.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 04th August 2024: Sports and Sight Loss</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>25:15</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[How do you get on with getting out and about with sight loss? Hazel Dudley is a Liverpool football fan and regularly travels to games &#8211; she shares her experiences with us about her travels, enjoying sport as a fan, and the importance of Jesus in her life too.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 28th July 2024: Dave Clarke OBE &#8211; Paralympics GB</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-28th-july-2024-dave-clarke-obe-paralympics-gb/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jul 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33691</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dave Clarke OBE is a former England and Great Britain Blind Footballer who captained sides during his 144 appearances for his country and also scored 128 goals. He has been entered into the English Football Hall of Fame for his achievements and is now the Chief Executive of the British Paralympic Association and  Paralympics GB . [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dave Clarke OBE is a former England and Great Britain Blind Footballer who captained sides during his 144 appearances for his country and also scored 128 goals. He has been entered into the English Football Hall of Fame for his achievements and is now th]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dave Clarke OBE is a former England and Great Britain Blind Footballer who captained sides during his 144 appearances for his country and also scored 128 goals. He has been entered into the English Football Hall of Fame for his achievements and is now the Chief Executive of the British Paralympic Association and  Paralympics GB . [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33691/reflections-podcast-28th-july-2024-dave-clarke-obe-paralympics-gb.mp3" length="66212561" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dave Clarke OBE is a former England and Great Britain Blind Footballer who captained sides during his 144 appearances for his country and also scored 128 goals. He has been entered into the English Football Hall of Fame for his achievements and is now the Chief Executive of the British Paralympic Association and  Paralympics GB . [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 28th July 2024: Dave Clarke OBE &#8211; Paralympics GB</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>27:35</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 21st July 2024: The Eric Liddell Community</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-21st-july-2024-the-eric-liddell-community/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jul 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33669</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[With the Olympics getting underway very soon, we’re this week thinking about the Christian Missionary Eric Liddell, the famous Scottish athlete and devout Christian who during the 1924 Olympic games in Paris dropped out of the 100-metres run —his strongest event—because the qualifying heats were scheduled for a Sunday. Joining us to chat about Eric [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[With the Olympics getting underway very soon, we’re this week thinking about the Christian Missionary Eric Liddell, the famous Scottish athlete and devout Christian who during the 1924 Olympic games in Paris dropped out of the 100-metres run —his stronge]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[With the Olympics getting underway very soon, we’re this week thinking about the Christian Missionary Eric Liddell, the famous Scottish athlete and devout Christian who during the 1924 Olympic games in Paris dropped out of the 100-metres run —his strongest event—because the qualifying heats were scheduled for a Sunday. Joining us to chat about Eric [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33669/reflections-podcast-21st-july-2024-the-eric-liddell-community.mp3" length="58633850" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With the Olympics getting underway very soon, we’re this week thinking about the Christian Missionary Eric Liddell, the famous Scottish athlete and devout Christian who during the 1924 Olympic games in Paris dropped out of the 100-metres run —his strongest event—because the qualifying heats were scheduled for a Sunday. Joining us to chat about Eric [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 21st July 2024: The Eric Liddell Community</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>24:26</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[With the Olympics getting underway very soon, we’re this week thinking about the Christian Missionary Eric Liddell, the famous Scottish athlete and devout Christian who during the 1924 Olympic games in Paris dropped out of the 100-metres run —his strongest event—because the qualifying heats were scheduled for a Sunday. Joining us to chat about Eric [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 14th July 2024: Blind Fury Ministries</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/blind-fury-ministries/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jul 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33633</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections, we’re hearing from another sporting voice - in fact, in the United States he’s got a notable standing as a national champion blind bowler, securing a top-10 national ranking! He’s also a drummer, and a marriage minister that seeks to help couples bring God into the centre of their marriages. His name is John Helton and is the man behind the Blind Fury ministries.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on Reflections, we’re hearing from another sporting voice - in fact, in the United States he’s got a notable standing as a national champion blind bowler, securing a top-10 national ranking! He’s also a drummer, and a marriage minister that see]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on Reflections, we’re hearing from another sporting voice - in fact, in the United States he’s got a notable standing as a national champion blind bowler, securing a top-10 national ranking! He’s also a drummer, and a marriage minister that seeks to help couples bring God into the centre of their marriages. His name is John Helton and is the man behind the Blind Fury ministries.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33633/blind-fury-ministries.mp3" length="56815406" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on Reflections, we’re hearing from another sporting voice - in fact, in the United States he’s got a notable standing as a national champion blind bowler, securing a top-10 national ranking! He’s also a drummer, and a marriage minister that seeks to help couples bring God into the centre of their marriages. His name is John Helton and is the man behind the Blind Fury ministries.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 14th July 2024: Blind Fury Ministries</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>23:40</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections, we’re hearing from another sporting voice - in fact, in the United States he’s got a notable standing as a national champion blind bowler, securing a top-10 national ranking! He’s also a drummer, and a marriage minister that seeks to help couples bring God into the centre of their marriages. His name is John Helton and is the man behind the Blind Fury ministries.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 07th July 2024: Love All Serve All</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-07th-july-2024-love-all-serve-all/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33602</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On Reflections this week we’re turning our attention to the tennis fortnight that’s now underway at Wimbledon and hearing from Carolyn Skinner of Third Space Ministries, a charity that supports the fans trying to get into the ground with a friendly smile, eye masks, and the love of God!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On Reflections this week we’re turning our attention to the tennis fortnight that’s now underway at Wimbledon and hearing from Carolyn Skinner of Third Space Ministries, a charity that supports the fans trying to get into the ground with a friendly smile]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On Reflections this week we’re turning our attention to the tennis fortnight that’s now underway at Wimbledon and hearing from Carolyn Skinner of Third Space Ministries, a charity that supports the fans trying to get into the ground with a friendly smile, eye masks, and the love of God!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33602/reflections-podcast-07th-july-2024-love-all-serve-all.mp3" length="49829498" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On Reflections this week we’re turning our attention to the tennis fortnight that’s now underway at Wimbledon and hearing from Carolyn Skinner of Third Space Ministries, a charity that supports the fans trying to get into the ground with a friendly smile, eye masks, and the love of God!]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 07th July 2024: Love All Serve All</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>20:45</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[On Reflections this week we’re turning our attention to the tennis fortnight that’s now underway at Wimbledon and hearing from Carolyn Skinner of Third Space Ministries, a charity that supports the fans trying to get into the ground with a friendly smile, eye masks, and the love of God!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 30th June 2024: Penny Melville-Brown OBE (Part 2)</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-30th-june-2024-penny-melville-brown-obe-part-2/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2024 10:25:11 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33535</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections is the second part of our inspiring special with Penny Melville-Brown OBE, a former Royal Navy Commander who lost her sight during her time serving in the Navy. But after losing her sight, she didn’t give up on life &#8211; she turned her hand to helping those with disabilities get back [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on Reflections is the second part of our inspiring special with Penny Melville-Brown OBE, a former Royal Navy Commander who lost her sight during her time serving in the Navy. But after losing her sight, she didn’t give up on life &#8211; she t]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on Reflections is the second part of our inspiring special with Penny Melville-Brown OBE, a former Royal Navy Commander who lost her sight during her time serving in the Navy. But after losing her sight, she didn’t give up on life &#8211; she turned her hand to helping those with disabilities get back [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33535/reflections-podcast-30th-june-2024-penny-melville-brown-obe-part-2.mp3" length="58155159" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on Reflections is the second part of our inspiring special with Penny Melville-Brown OBE, a former Royal Navy Commander who lost her sight during her time serving in the Navy. But after losing her sight, she didn’t give up on life &#8211; she turned her hand to helping those with disabilities get back [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 30th June 2024: Penny Melville-Brown OBE (Part 2)</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>24:14</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections is the second part of our inspiring special with Penny Melville-Brown OBE, a former Royal Navy Commander who lost her sight during her time serving in the Navy. But after losing her sight, she didn’t give up on life &#8211; she turned her hand to helping those with disabilities get back [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 23rd June 2024: Penny Melville-Brown OBE (Part 1)</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-23rd-june-2024-penny-melville-brown-obe-part-1/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jun 2024 10:40:32 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33517</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections is the first of a 2 part inspiring special chatting with Penny Melville-Brown OBE, a former Royal Navy Commander who lost her sight during her time serving in the Navy. But after losing her sight, she didn’t give up on life &#8211; she turned her hand to helping those with disabilities [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on Reflections is the first of a 2 part inspiring special chatting with Penny Melville-Brown OBE, a former Royal Navy Commander who lost her sight during her time serving in the Navy. But after losing her sight, she didn’t give up on life &#821]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on Reflections is the first of a 2 part inspiring special chatting with Penny Melville-Brown OBE, a former Royal Navy Commander who lost her sight during her time serving in the Navy. But after losing her sight, she didn’t give up on life &#8211; she turned her hand to helping those with disabilities [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33517/reflections-podcast-23rd-june-2024-penny-melville-brown-obe-part-1.mp3" length="50753966" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on Reflections is the first of a 2 part inspiring special chatting with Penny Melville-Brown OBE, a former Royal Navy Commander who lost her sight during her time serving in the Navy. But after losing her sight, she didn’t give up on life &#8211; she turned her hand to helping those with disabilities [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 23rd June 2024: Penny Melville-Brown OBE (Part 1)</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>21:08</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week on Reflections is the first of a 2 part inspiring special chatting with Penny Melville-Brown OBE, a former Royal Navy Commander who lost her sight during her time serving in the Navy. But after losing her sight, she didn’t give up on life &#8211; she turned her hand to helping those with disabilities [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Reflections Podcast 16th June 2024: Father&#8217;s Day</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-podcast-16th-june-2024-fathers-day/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2024 10:35:10 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33515</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Sunday 16th of June, marks Father&#8217;s Day in the UK– a day where we pay tribute to dads and the roles they play in shaping our lives. The day however also brings with it hurt for some and we’ll be looking at the highs and lows of what Father&#8217;s Day is about with the singer [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Sunday 16th of June, marks Father&#8217;s Day in the UK– a day where we pay tribute to dads and the roles they play in shaping our lives. The day however also brings with it hurt for some and we’ll be looking at the highs and lows of what Father&#8217;s ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Sunday 16th of June, marks Father&#8217;s Day in the UK– a day where we pay tribute to dads and the roles they play in shaping our lives. The day however also brings with it hurt for some and we’ll be looking at the highs and lows of what Father&#8217;s Day is about with the singer [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33515/reflections-podcast-16th-june-2024-fathers-day.mp3" length="51255194" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sunday 16th of June, marks Father&#8217;s Day in the UK– a day where we pay tribute to dads and the roles they play in shaping our lives. The day however also brings with it hurt for some and we’ll be looking at the highs and lows of what Father&#8217;s Day is about with the singer [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections Podcast 16th June 2024: Father&#8217;s Day</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>21:21</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Sunday 16th of June, marks Father&#8217;s Day in the UK– a day where we pay tribute to dads and the roles they play in shaping our lives. The day however also brings with it hurt for some and we’ll be looking at the highs and lows of what Father&#8217;s Day is about with the singer [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections 09.06.24: All About Caring</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-09-06-24-all-about-caring/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33396</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Monday 10th of June, marks the start of National Carer’s Week. It’s a time to reflect on and appreciate the people across the UK who do such amazing work caring for others. Here on Reflections we’ve spoken to lots of people about the different forms caring takes and what it involves so today’s show is [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Monday 10th of June, marks the start of National Carer’s Week. It’s a time to reflect on and appreciate the people across the UK who do such amazing work caring for others. Here on Reflections we’ve spoken to lots of people about the different forms cari]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Monday 10th of June, marks the start of National Carer’s Week. It’s a time to reflect on and appreciate the people across the UK who do such amazing work caring for others. Here on Reflections we’ve spoken to lots of people about the different forms caring takes and what it involves so today’s show is [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33396/reflections-09-06-24-all-about-caring.mp3" length="20928412" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Monday 10th of June, marks the start of National Carer’s Week. It’s a time to reflect on and appreciate the people across the UK who do such amazing work caring for others. Here on Reflections we’ve spoken to lots of people about the different forms caring takes and what it involves so today’s show is [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections 09.06.24: All About Caring</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>14:31</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Monday 10th of June, marks the start of National Carer’s Week. It’s a time to reflect on and appreciate the people across the UK who do such amazing work caring for others. Here on Reflections we’ve spoken to lots of people about the different forms caring takes and what it involves so today’s show is [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections 02.06.24: Loneliness Awareness</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-02-06-24-loneliness-awareness/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33372</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Today we’re talking about loneliness – something that everyone has most likely felt at one time or another. To mark the upcoming Loneliness Awareness Week, we&#8217;re chatting with Lucy from Marmalade Trust and exploring some wonderful resources that might be able to help. Learn more at https://www.lonelinessawarenessweek.org/]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today we’re talking about loneliness – something that everyone has most likely felt at one time or another. To mark the upcoming Loneliness Awareness Week, we&#8217;re chatting with Lucy from Marmalade Trust and exploring some wonderful resources that mi]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Today we’re talking about loneliness – something that everyone has most likely felt at one time or another. To mark the upcoming Loneliness Awareness Week, we&#8217;re chatting with Lucy from Marmalade Trust and exploring some wonderful resources that might be able to help. Learn more at https://www.lonelinessawarenessweek.org/]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33372/reflections-02-06-24-loneliness-awareness.mp3" length="28604416" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today we’re talking about loneliness – something that everyone has most likely felt at one time or another. To mark the upcoming Loneliness Awareness Week, we&#8217;re chatting with Lucy from Marmalade Trust and exploring some wonderful resources that might be able to help. Learn more at https://www.lonelinessawarenessweek.org/]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections 02.06.24: Loneliness Awareness</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>19:51</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Today we’re talking about loneliness – something that everyone has most likely felt at one time or another. To mark the upcoming Loneliness Awareness Week, we&#8217;re chatting with Lucy from Marmalade Trust and exploring some wonderful resources that might be able to help. Learn more at https://www.lonelinessawarenessweek.org/]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections 26.05.24: Meet the CEO</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-26-05-24-meet-the-ceo/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2024 09:22:12 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33368</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[At the start of this year, Torch Trust had a change in leadership and we were joined by a brand new CEO. Her name is Sarah Dawkins and now that she’s nearly six months in to the role, we wanted to hear how she was finding it. Our producer Grace caught up with Sarah to [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[At the start of this year, Torch Trust had a change in leadership and we were joined by a brand new CEO. Her name is Sarah Dawkins and now that she’s nearly six months in to the role, we wanted to hear how she was finding it. Our producer Grace caught up]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[At the start of this year, Torch Trust had a change in leadership and we were joined by a brand new CEO. Her name is Sarah Dawkins and now that she’s nearly six months in to the role, we wanted to hear how she was finding it. Our producer Grace caught up with Sarah to [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33368/reflections-26-05-24-meet-the-ceo.mp3" length="28888594" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[At the start of this year, Torch Trust had a change in leadership and we were joined by a brand new CEO. Her name is Sarah Dawkins and now that she’s nearly six months in to the role, we wanted to hear how she was finding it. Our producer Grace caught up with Sarah to [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Reflections 26.05.24: Meet the CEO</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>20:03</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[At the start of this year, Torch Trust had a change in leadership and we were joined by a brand new CEO. Her name is Sarah Dawkins and now that she’s nearly six months in to the role, we wanted to hear how she was finding it. Our producer Grace caught up with Sarah to [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Reflections 19.05.24: Pentecost Reflections</title>
	<link>https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast/reflections-19-05-24-pentecost-reflections/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2024 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torch Trust]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=33295</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On today&#8217;s show we&#8217;re observing and exploring Pentecost, the day that the Holy Spirit descended on Mary and the Apostles, with some lovely reflective pieces&#8230;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On today&#8217;s show we&#8217;re observing and exploring Pentecost, the day that the Holy Spirit descended on Mary and the Apostles, with some lovely reflective pieces&#8230;]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On today&#8217;s show we&#8217;re observing and exploring Pentecost, the day that the Holy Spirit descended on Mary and the Apostles, with some lovely reflective pieces&#8230;]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/podcast-download/33295/reflections-19-05-24-pentecost-reflections.mp3" length="24407675" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On today&#8217;s show we&#8217;re observing and exploring Pentecost, the day that the Holy Spirit descended on Mary and the Apostles, with some lovely reflective pieces&#8230;]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://eshop.torchtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Torch-LogoReverse-2008-cmyk-square.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>Reflections 19.05.24: Pentecost Reflections</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>16:56</itunes:duration>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>Reflections 28.04.24: Families Inc</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 09:44:53 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Scripture Union have been running Christian holidays for many years and this year they’re launching a new holiday called Families Inc which is aimed at younger children with additional needs. We thought it sounded marvellous so we spoke with Helen Vinter to learn more&#8230;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Scripture Union have been running Christian holidays for many years and this year they’re launching a new holiday called Families Inc which is aimed at younger children with additional needs. We thought it sounded marvellous so we spoke with Helen Vinter]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>Reflections 21.04.24: Exploring Cathedrals</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 11:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[More and more places are starting to offer tactile tours so that blind or partially sighted people can really get a feel for a building or venue. We think these tours can be such a great way to get to know somewhere without needing to see it, so we joined Kate Risdon for a tactile [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[More and more places are starting to offer tactile tours so that blind or partially sighted people can really get a feel for a building or venue. We think these tours can be such a great way to get to know somewhere without needing to see it, so we joine]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[More and more places are starting to offer tactile tours so that blind or partially sighted people can really get a feel for a building or venue. We think these tours can be such a great way to get to know somewhere without needing to see it, so we joined Kate Risdon for a tactile [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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