Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Fr Ray, in Tower Hill, London. Today is the feast of Saint Francis of Assisi, who gives us some beautiful prayers on creation. Today, let us recognise and appreciate the gift of God’s creation. “Be praised, my Lord, for Sister Earth, our mother, who nourishes us...

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer from De Mazenod House, in Tower Hill, London. Today’s reading is from the Gospel of Luke – it is the parable of the Good Samaritan. When we are generous with others, we bring more joy and love into the world. Chaher, through his art, shows how technology...

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer from De Mazenod House, in Tower Hill, London. Today’s reading is from the Gospel of Luke. It is of the story of the mustard seed. Today’s gospel sums up the art of gratitude at its best. Pope Francis says that gratitude a flower that blooms in noble...

Fr. Séamus brings a long history of active efforts to shape “faith consistent investment policies and practice”. As director of the Oblates’ United States Province Office of Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation, he coordinates their advocacy work on behalf of marginalized peoples and communities living in poverty; the priorities are “accompanying those in need”...

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer from English Martyrs parish, in Tower Hill, London. Today is the feast day of Saint Therese of Lisieux, the famous little French saint and Doctor of the Church, who is well-known for her autobiography, ‘The Story of a Soul’, and her Little Way. Let us pray this...

Good morning all. Let us join Fr Frank Ryan OMI in Saint Joseph’s Parish, Colwyn Bay for morning prayer. Today is the feast day of Saint Jerome and we pray especially for people who are searching for their vocation or their identity at this time. We pray this beautiful prayer of Saint Jerome: O Lord,...

This article was originally published at Vatican News on September 28th   As the Oblates of Mary Immaculate hold their General Chapter, Fr. Louis Lougen, the outgoing OMI Superior General, praises the work of Oblates across the globe and says his successor needs to be a man of hope and prayer to face the difficulties...

Praised be Jesus Christ and Mary Immaculate! Friends, just this morning the 14th Superior General of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate was chosen: Fr. Luis Ignacio Rois Alonso, OMI.  

Good morning all. Let us join Paul Evans in Saint Joseph’s Parish, Colwyn Bay for morning prayer. Today is the feast day of the Archangels – Gabriel, Michael and Raphael. Paul offers a short, interesting reflection on these biblical figures and on the angels, and also references the writings of Fr Ron Rolheiser OMI. We...

We join Mary Bond in Saint Joseph’s Parish, Colwyn Bay for today’s time of prayer. To become and live as true followers of Jesus, we must be determined to place him at the centre of our lives, to love him and know him as our living Lord and so grow into the people God has...