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The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Friday 3rd January 2024
Good morning and Happy New Year dear friends! We invite you to join Ros Appleby in Birkenhead, England for today’s morning prayer on Friday January 3rd 2025 during this season of Christmas. First reading | 1 John 4:7-10 © “Let us love one another, since love comes from God” Ros reflects: ‘”Think of the love that...
Te Deum: A Time for Reflection and Gratitude
At the end of 2024, on behalf of the Central Government of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, we thank God and all who have journeyed with us this year. It’s been a busy stretch, with many events, visits, sessions, and decisions. The end of the year is always a moment to pause and reflect...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Thursday 2nd January 2024
Good morning and Happy New Year dear friends! We invite you to join Ciaran Leonard in Goiania in Brazil for today’s morning prayer on New Year’s Day – Thursday January 2nd 2025. Gospel | John 1:19-28 © ‘One is coming after me who existed before me’ Ciaran reflects: ‘Strange words in some ways...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Wednesday 1st January 2025
Good morning and Happy New Year dear friends! We invite you to join Ciaran Leonard in Goiania in Brazil for today’s morning prayer on New Year’s Day – Wednesday January 1st 2025. Gospel | Luke 2:16-21 © “The shepherds hurried to Bethlehem and found the baby lying in the manger” Ciaran reflects: ‘When others are amazed,...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Tuesday 31st December 2024
Good morning and Merry Christmas, dear friends! We invite you to join Tom McClean for today’s morning prayer on New Year’s Eve – Tuesday December 31st 2024. This week, the members of the Parish of St Joseph’s, Colwyn Bay will lead us in our morning reflections. Gospel | John 1:1-18 © “The Word was made flesh,...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Monday 30th December 2024
Good morning and Merry Christmas, dear friends! We invite you to join Ewan Smith for today’s morning prayer on the 6th day within the octave of Christmas – Monday December 30th. This week, the members of the Parish of St Joseph’s, Colwyn Bay will lead us in our morning reflections. Gospel | Luke 2:36-40 © “Anna speaks...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Sunday 29th December 2024
Good morning and Merry Christmas, dear friends! We invite you to join Marie for today’s morning prayer on the feast of The Holy Family December 29th. This week, the members of the Parish of St Joseph’s, Colwyn Bay will lead us in our morning reflections. Gospel | Luke 2:41-52 © “Mary stored up all these things in...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Saturday 28th December 2024
Good morning and Merry Christmas, dear friends! We invite you to join Tom Shea for today’s morning prayer on the feast of The Holy Innocents, Martyrs December 28th. This week, the members of the Parish of St Joseph’s, Colwyn Bay will lead us in our morning reflections. Gospel Matthew 2:13-18 The massacre of the innocents Tom...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Friday 27th December 2024
Good morning and Merry Christmas, dear friends! We invite you to join Patricia for today’s morning prayer on the feast of Saint John, Apostle, December 27th. This week, the members of the Parish of St Joseph’s, Colwyn Bay will lead us in our morning reflections. Gospel John 20:2-8 The other disciple saw, and he believed ...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Thursday 26th December 2024
Good morning and Merry Christmas, dear friends! We invite you to join Jonathan for today’s morning prayer on the feast of Saint Stephen, December 26th. This week, the members of the Parish of St Joseph’s, Colwyn Bay will lead us in our morning reflections. Gospel Matthew 10:17-22 The Spirit of your Father will be speaking...