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Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Christ the King Sunday
Good morning friends, we invite you to join Fr Tom Devereux, from Kilburn parish, for our morning prayer today. Today is the feast of Christ the King. The Gospel reading recounts the time when Jesus was on the cross with the two criminals, one of whom mocked Jesus, the other, recognising him as king, asking...

Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Saturday November 19th
Good morning friends, we invite you to join Johnson, from Kilburn parish, for our morning prayer today. In today’s Gospel reading, the Sadducees try to trap Jesus with their question. However, their question presumes that life in heaven will simply be a continuation of life on earth, whereas Jesus, in his answer, indicates that life...

Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Friday November 18th
Good morning friends, we invite you to join Johnson, from Kilburn parish, for our morning prayer today. Today’s reading is from the Gospel according to Luke. It recounts the time when Jesus went to the temple in Jerusalem and drove out the moneychangers. Jesus recognised the value of the temple and knew that prayer should...

Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Thursday November 17th
Good morning friends, we invite you to join Fr Tom Devereux, from Kilburn parish, for our morning prayer today. Fr Tom talks about those who have died, and the importance of remembering all our friends and family who are now in heaven – the lighting of candles being one of the ways we keep them...

Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Wednesday November 16th
Good morning friends, we invite you to join Fr Tom Devereux, from Kilburn parish, for our morning prayer today. Today’s Gospel reading is of the parable of the man of noble birth, who gave his servants money to do business with. Upon the man’s return, he wanted to find out what his servants had done...

Summary of the Oblate Lay Associate Team Presentation to the 37th General Chapter
When we last updated you (in August), we said that we would be back to you with a further update “by the end of the summer.” We didn’t quite make that deadline that we set for ourselves! And we’re sorry about that! Having said that, the lack of an update to you does not indicate...

Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Tuesday November 15th
Good morning friends, we invite you to join Kay Curran once again for our morning prayer on this Tuesday morning, November 15th. Kay is a member of the Oblate Lourdes Pilgrimage team and today’s prayer comes from the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes behind the Oblate church in Inchicore. Today’s gospel is continuing the...

Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, Monday November 14th
Good morning friends, we invite you to join Kay Curran for our morning prayer. Kay is a member of the Oblate Lourdes Pilgrimage team and leads us in today’s prayer from the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes behind the Oblate parish church of Mary Immaculate in Inchicore. In today’s gospel, we can imagine the...

Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family – Sunday November 13th
Good morning and welcome to morning prayer with Christine from Holyhead, Wales. We appreciate that you are with us, so that we can support one another by praying and reflecting together as a community of faith and hope. Today is the World Day of the Poor. Where the poor are concerned, it is not talk...

Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family – Saturday November 12th
Good morning and welcome to morning prayer with Christine from Holyhead, Wales. We appreciate that you are with us, so that we can support one another by praying and reflecting together as a community of faith and hope. Today’s reading is from the Gospel according to Luke. We can be so impatient sometimes and feel...