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Former bishop Richard Holloway joins Cathy as he offers a gentle meditation on life, death, and everything in between in his latest book 鈥楲ast Words.

And 140 years in the making, the Sagrada Familia church in Barcelona has survived war and fire. Now, architect Antoni Gaud铆鈥檚 devotion may earn him sainthood. 蜜芽传媒 World Service Journalist Max Horberry joins Cathy to discuss Gaudi's incredible life and legacy.

Cathy's This Spiritual Life guests this week is Poet and author Malik Al Nasir. His powerful new book Searching For My Slave Roots traces his family鈥檚 legacy of slavery, and his own journey of faith and identity, from Liverpool to Guyana.

Cathy鈥檚 Faith Forum Panellists this week are Dr Eve Poole, Professor Mona Siddiqui, and Rosa Murray.

They鈥檒l be reflecting on the complex question of whether meeting force with force is ever justifiable, especially in moments of global tension.

With the return of film star Chris Hemsworth鈥檚 series Limitless, they鈥檒l ask what it means to face our fears, and how those moments can shape how we live.

And with a wave of podcasts harking back to previous decades landing recently, Cathy and her guests look at why so many of us are returning to the toys, stories, and rituals of childhood, and what that says about our need for belonging and resilience.

Finally before the hour is out, we鈥檒l hear from our panel what their mottos are, as the oldest living person celebrates the 116th birthday.