Morning Prayer
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...
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...
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...
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...
Morning prayer with the Oblate Family – Monday October 24th
Good morning friends, we join Fr Frank once more in Colwyn Bay for our morning prayer. We have the necessity for safety, keeping rules and respecting rules. And oddly enough, that’s the theme of what St Paul is writing about this morning in his letter to the Ephesians. As we start this week, we ask...
Morning prayer with the Oblate Family – Sunday October 23rd
Good morning friends, this Mission Sunday we join Fr Frank in Colwyn Bay. As we approach the month of November it is good to remember and pray for all those gone before us. In a particular way we remember all those who dedicated their lives to the mission of Jesus. This is the this morning’s...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Saturday October 22nd
Good morning, everyone! We invite you to join Br Michael, from Dublin, for morning prayer today on Saturday October 22nd. Today’s reading comes from the Gospel according to Luke. It is of the parable of the fig tree. If we are truly honest with ourselves, we do things that hurt our relationship with God. But...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Thursday October 20th
Good morning, everyone! We invite you to join Fr Dominik, from Inchicore, Dublin, for morning prayer today on Thursday October 20th. Today’s reading comes from the Gospel of Luke. Jesus talks about how he has come to bring division, which, at face value, sounds like an unexpected message and may leave us with questions. Dominik...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Wednesday October 19th
Good morning, everyone! We invite you to join Fr Dominik, from Inchicore, Dublin, for morning prayer today on Wednesday October 19th. Fr Dominik leads today’s prayer with a prayer written by Saint Teresa of Avila. Today’s reading is from the Gospel of Luke. The parable of the burglar might seem like a difficult one at...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Tuesday October 18th
Friends, we invite you to join Angela McCullough in London for morning prayer today on Tuesday October 18th. Today is the Feast of Saint Luke, the evangelist, and is where today’s reading is from. Luke is sharing the message of peace. God is sending his disciples to bring peace and has people carrying this message...