Good morning. Welcome to our Oblate Family Morning Prayer on Tuesday, January 14th 2025 of the first week of ordinary time. Today we join Frankie MacDonald in Glasgow once more to lead us in our time of prayer this morning. Gospel | Mark 1:21-28 ‘Unlike the scribes, he taught them with authority’ Frank reflects: ‘It is...

Good morning. Welcome to our Oblate Family Morning Prayer on Monday, January 13th 2025.  Today we join Frankie MacDonald in Glasgow to lead us in our time of prayer this morning. Gospel | Luke 5:1-11 ‘They left everything and followed him’ Frank reflects: ‘Saint Luke tells us that Jesus is making the apostles fishers of men....

Good morning. Welcome to our Oblate Family Morning Prayer on Sunday, January 12th 2025.  Today we join Gerard Bennett once again in Co. Westmeath, to lead us in our time of prayer this morning. Gospel | Luke 3:15-16,21-22 © ‘Someone is coming who will baptise you with the Holy Spirit and fire’ Gerard reflects: ‘By virtue...

Good morning. Welcome to our Oblate Family Morning Prayer on Saturday, January 11th 2025.  Today we join Gerard Bennett in Co. Westmeath, to lead us in our time of prayer this morning. Gospel | Luke 5:12-16 © ‘If you want to, you can cure me’ Gerard reflects: ‘And maybe in many ways, that’s where in our...

The Filipino Community in Harmony of Action, Mobilisation, and Prayer (FILCHAMP) was founded by a group of former members of the El Shaddai Charismatic Prayer Group. Their journey began with gatherings in London to pray the Rosary and hold Praise and Worship sessions in the homes of friends and acquaintances. As their numbers grew, they...

Letter of the Superior General December 8th, 2024   L.J.C. et M.I. Holy Year: Renewing Our Oblation as Pilgrims of Hope Dear Oblate Brothers and Members of the Charismatic Family,   Happy Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary! “Rejoice, full of grace!” These words, spoken by God’s messenger to Mary,  in Lucan Greek are full...

The Superior General accompanied the Major Superiors on a pilgrimage to the Vatican, where he celebrated Mass at the tomb of St. Peter. Below is the homily he delivered during the Eucharist he presided over. HOMILY IN SAINT PETER’S BASILICA NOVEMBER 26, 2024 Readings: 2 Peter 3:8-15,17-18, Psalm 22, John 21:15-19 Dear Brothers and Sisters, We celebrate the...

Dear friends, we invite you to join us for some highlights from the Mass and Celebration for the Silver Jubilee of Fr John McFadden OMI who celebrates 25 years of Oblate Priesthood in the service of the Lord.   Views photos from the Mass and Celebration below or click here: The celebration took place on...

We in the Oblate Community regret to announce the death of Fr. Charles (Charlie) O’Connor OMI. Fr. Charles O’Connor OMI, died on November 16th, 2024 peacefully in the loving care of the staff of the Kiltipper Woods Care Centre. Late of Oblate House of Retreat, Inchicore and formerly of 170 Merrion Road Dublin 4 and...

You are welcome to listen and reflect together as we journey in faith through the Advent season. The evening will consist of a personal reflection led by Fr Ray. There will be an opportunity for some shared discussion if you wish, and then we conclude with a closing prayer. All within an hour! So come...