Morning Prayer
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Saturday 7th October 2023
Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary Join Pauline Thomas in Anglesey for our morning prayer on this feast day of Mary. She offers a beautiful reflection focusing on our mother Mary. ‘Mary, do not be afraid; you have won God’s favour. Listen! You are to conceive and bear a son, and you must name...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Friday 6th October 2023
Good morning once again dear friends. Today we join Fr Terry Murray from Sacred Heart Parish in Quex Road, London. Today Terry talks us through the story which inspired the creation of an icon created by a friend of the Quex Road community, Fr Jacob, which is proudly displayed within the Sacred Heart Church. This...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Thursday 5th October 2023
Good morning once again dear friends. Today we join Fr Terry Murray from Sacred Heart Parish in Quex Road, London. Today’s Gospel from Luke calls us to remember that we are also called to discipleship, as Jesus witnesses to the world. May we take this opportunity to follow in his footsteps as we go about...
Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Wednesday 4th october 2023
Good morning once again dear friends. Today we join Fr Terry Murray from Sacred Heart Parish in Quex Road, London. Today is the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi , during our morning prayer we reflect on how he recognised everything that was created in God was connected. Let us ask that we too may...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Tuesday October 3rd
Good morning once again dear friends. Today we join Oblate Vocations Animator, Fr Irvin Morastil OMI, for our prayer. Fr Irvin is visiting the Oblate Scholasticate in Vermicino, Rome – the scholasticate is a place where Oblate students live while studying to become Oblate Priests and Brothers. In today’s gospel we see Jesus’ reaction is...
Oblate Family: Morning Prayer October 2nd, Feast of the Holy Guardian Angels
Today is Monday, the 2nd of October. And in the church we celebrate today the memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels. Friends, please join Fr Dominik for our prayer this morning – ‘My friends, a very simple meditation thought comes to my mind this very Monday, after the whole weekend full of all sort of...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Monday 25th September 2023
Friends, today we join our overland pilgrims at their last stop, Lisieux, where they visited the Basilica of St Therese of Lisieux. Our pilgrims took part in Mass within the crypt of the Basilica taking time to reflect on our time in Lourdes and admire the beautiful mosaics depicting St Therese’s life. Kirk leads us...
Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Sunday 24th September 2023
Friends, today our overland pilgrimage has arrived in Nevers to visit the resting place of St Bernadette. We got to have the unique opportunity to stay in the convent where St Bernadette lived and died as a Sister of Charity. Pilgrims Mary and Veronica lead us in our morning prayer and ask us to pray,...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Saturday 23rd September 2023
Friends, our main pilgrimage has drawn to a close but today we are joined by Mary Ryan a member of our overland pilgrimage, whose pilgrimage continues as they journey back through France. We join them from Rue de Bac, the place where Mary appeared to St Catherine Labouré and revealed the Miraculous Medal. Today we pray for...
Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Friday 22nd September 2023
Friends, on the day our pilgrims start to head home after a spiritually enriching pilgrimage, we are joined be the Oblate Youth Service to lead us in prayer. The OYS have been busy assisting pilgrims around the sanctuary and whilst doing so they have had a great time listening to everyone’s memories from previous years...