My name is Anne Walker, I am a member of the Friends of St Eugene here in Crewe.  We are very privileged to have the Oblate Retreat Centre near to us so that we are able to meet there.  It is a great blessing for us.  The FoSE were formed here in 2012 by Angela...

Friends, Fr. Irvin, discusses Saint Eugene’s Good Friday Experience and how this shaped the OMI community we know today. If you or someone you know wants to become a PRIEST or a BROTHER, please contact vocations@oblates,co,uk or for more details check out our website: https://oblates.ie/vocations/

St. Eugene’s Good Friday Experience Today, Good Friday can be a day of mixed emotions and feelings for a lot of us – especially this year as we continue to live with the consequences of Covid 19. For many of us within our own families, communities and parishes and throughout the world, the reality of...

Join us for the Way of the Cross, from the Gardens of the Oblate Community at the House of Retreat, Inchicore. Each year during Holy Week between Palm Sunday and Good Friday, the Stations of the Cross are placed in the beautiful grounds and gardens of the Oblates. We especially welcome all those who are...

The Easter Triduum A Pilgrimage with St. Eugene Join Fr. Frank Santucci, O.M.I. and Fr. David Muñoz-López, O.M.I. each day of the Triduum in reflective conversations about the meaning of the Triduum for St. Eugene and the Mazenodian Family. Click the image for the video page.

Over the last few days, there has been a gathering of lay people and vowed Oblates from different countries of Europe – Italy, Spain, Germany, Czech, Poland, Belgium, France, Great Britain, and Ireland – to share  with each other what has happened in our Provinces (not each country is an individual Province) since the Congress...

Close to the people: Oblates in Port-au-Prince Please pray for the people of Haiti and for an end to all violence Published on Friday 15 March 2024 Haiti The entire Charismatic family stands in solidarity with the Oblates and the Church in Haiti. We are witnesses to the serious crisis in Haiti, which has been...

It is with regret that the Oblate Community announces the death of Fr Herbert (Bert) Bromley OMI. Herbert died peacefully, surrounded by his family, in his home town of Ballyshannon on Tuesday, 5th March 2024.     May Herbert rest in peace.   RIP.ie Notice: Bromley, Fr. Herbert (Bert) O.M.I (Ballyshannon, Bloemfontein South Africa, Bristol,...

Saturday, 16 March: LONDON 11am at St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London: Annual ecumenical service to mark the anniversary of the martyrdom of Archbishop Romero. Speaker: Raymond Perrier. March marks the forty-fourth anniversary of the martyrdom of Archbishop Romero in 1980. To commemorate the life and legacy of St Oscar Romero, the Romero Trust is pleased...

Friends, Fr Irvin explains to us the steps that you might take when seeking to find out what your call in life is. This is called “discerning your vocation” – your special calling in life from God – whether you are called to single, married, or religious/consecrated life, each one of us is called by...