Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate

Morning Prayer

Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Christ the King Sunday

Good morning friends, we invite you to join Fr Tom Devereux, from Kilburn parish, for our morning prayer today. Today is the feast of Christ the King. The Gospel reading recounts the time when Jesus was on the cross with the two criminals, one of whom mocked Jesus, the other, recognising him as king, asking...

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Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family – Sunday November 13th

Good morning and welcome to morning prayer with Christine from Holyhead, Wales. We appreciate that you are with us, so that we can support one another by praying and reflecting together as a community of faith and hope. Today is the World Day of the Poor. Where the poor are concerned, it is not talk...

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Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family – Sunday November 6th

Good morning and welcome to morning prayer with Sr Anne, from Wistaston Hall. We appreciate that you are with us, so that we can support one another by praying and reflecting together as a community of faith and hope. Today’s reading is from St Paul’s letter to the Thessalonians. Paul talks to the people of...

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morning prayer november 5th

Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Saturday November 5th

Good morning friends, today during this month of November where we are reminded to pray for the faithful departed we invite you to join Fr Billy Fitzpatrick OMI from Inchicore who leads us in this time of prayer and reflection. As members of the Oblate family, today we remember especially those Oblates who have died...

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Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Friday November 4th

Good morning and welcome to morning prayer on Friday November 4th. Today’s reading comes from the Gospel according to Luke and tells of the parable the steward. Padraig connects the parable to our lives, and how we are stewards of the faith, passing it on from one generation to the next. Thank you for joining...

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morning prayer november 1st feast of all saints

Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Tuesday November 1st

Good morning friends, we invite you to join Mary Tyrrell of the Oblate Partners in Mission Team for today morning prayer, on the feast of All Saints Day. “Think of the love the Father has lavished upon us.” Lavish – What a beautiful, extraordinary word this is. It is seldom used today in daily conversations....

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morning prayer october 31st

Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Monday October 31st

Good morning friends, we invite you to join Mary Tyrrell of the Oblate Partners in Mission Team for today’s morning prayer, on the eve of All Saints Day. Today’s reading is Psalm 130. It is very short, very clear and very gentle. There is nothing to fear. Trust in God. “Keep my soul in peace...

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morning prayer october 30th

Morning prayer with the Oblate Family – Sunday October 30th

Hello and welcome to our time of prayer and reflection on this Sunday morning. Today we join Fr Lorcan O’Reilly OMI, who is the director of the Oblate Retreat Centre at Wistaston Hall, Crewe on Sunday October 30th. At this time of year, we can see the colours of Autumn all around us, and there...

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Morning Prayer October 28th

Morning prayer with the Oblate Family – Thursday October 28th

Good morning friends we join Bruna in London for morning prayer this Thursday October 28th. Today’s gospel raises two important points. First, is the fact that Jesus was praying all night – this could remind us of the importance of prayer and to make sure to set a time in our day to spend with...

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Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Tuesday October 25th

Good morning, friends! Today, we join Fr Irvin, from Edinburgh, Scotland, for morning prayer. Today is the feast of the Six Welsh Martyrs and Companions. Today’s Gospel reading is from Luke, where Jesus compares the Kingdom of God with a mustard seed and the yeast a woman took to make bread. Fr Irvin explains further...

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