Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with James. Today’s reading speaks to the role of the Holy Spirit, where Jesus tells his disciples that he will soon leave them, but that he will send them the Holy Spirit to guide and comfort them. It also highlights the reality of persecution for those who...

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with James. Today’s reading comes from the Gospel of John and is a beautiful passage that reveals the intimate relationship between Jesus Christ and his followers. Jesus promises to send the Holy Spirit, who will dwell with his disciples forever. This promise of the Holy Spirit is...

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Fr Irvin Morastil. Today is the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima. We know that the request of Our Lady is to pray for peace in the world through the prayer of the holy rosary. May we continue to witness to God’s goodness and love, that...

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Fr Martin Moran. Today’s Gospel reading comes from the account of Saint John, where Jesus commands his disciples to love one another as He has loved them. May each of us look to Jesus for the help we need to follow his commandment, so that our...

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Sr Anne Petit. Jesus tells us that we must keep his commandments; these are a pathway to happiness. His sole intention is that his joy may be in us, and that our joy may be complete. Our joy springs from a deep awareness that we are...

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Patsy Thomas, from Beaumaris. In today’s Gospel reading, Jesus urges his disciples – who were distressed at the thought of losing him – not to let their hearts be troubled or afraid. Pope Francis is always urging us to be joyful in living the faith. Patsy...

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Patsy Thomas, from Anglesey. Today’s Gospel reading comes from Saint John, and is about loving Jesus and his Father. Patsy talks about her childhood, going to Mass and loving Jesus. Thank you for joining us in prayer today.

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Mary Ryan, of Kilburn, London. Like the disciples, who heard directly from Jesus, we are made the promise of eternal life. We are also given the great calling and challenge to continue Jesus’ work in bringing people to the Father, through our commitment to prayer, social...

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Mary Ryan, of Kilburn, London. Today is Coronation Day in the United Kingdom. King Charles will take oaths of allegiance and service in Westminster Abbey. This is a rare event – the last coronation was 70 years ago. As Mary explains, the coronation is essentially a...

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Frankie MacDonald. Frankie reflects on today’s reading, which focuses on the doubts of Thomas. Let us pray for a better and clearer understanding of God’s teaching today, so that we can make it relevant and permanent in all that we do. Thank you for joining us...