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Morning Prayer with the Oblates: Sunday June 12th
Good morning everyone, today is Trinity Sunday and we join Pádraig Corcoran for morning prayer. On this day we reflect on hoe we remember the Trinity each time we make the sign of the Cross – In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit – and we think...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Saturday June 11th
Good morning everyone! Today, we join Fr Eduardo Nunez OMI, from the Oblate parish of Darndale-Belcamp, for the Oblate Family Morning Prayer on Saturday June 11th. Today’s Gospel reading is from Matthew 10. Fr Eduardo reflects that Jesus wants us to be free of calculation, to be open and share, inviting us to give, offer...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Friday June 10th
Dear friends, we join Aoife Breen, of Our Lady Immaculate school, Darndale, for today’s morning prayer. Today’s reading is from 1 Kings 19, which continues the story with Elijah, “The Lord said to him, ‘Go take the road back to the desert near Damascus. When you arrive, you shall anoint Hazael as king of Aram....
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Thursday June 9th
Dear friends, we join Margaret Hughes, a member of the Oblate Parish Community of Darndale-Belcamp and principal of Darndale Junior School, for today’s morning prayer. Today’s reading is from 1 Kings 18, and tells of Elijah going to the top of a mountain. “But the hand of the Lord was on Elijah, who girded up...
Oblate Family Morning Prayer Wednesday June 8th
Dear friends we join Margaret Hughes, a member of the Oblate Parish Community of Darndale-Belcamp and principal of Darndale Junior School. We are reminded of who God is and we can take reassurance in this – God;s provision displayed powerfully and beautifully. “Answer me, Lord, answer me, that these people may know that you, Lord,...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Monday June 7th
We join Fr Michael O’Connor OMI in the Oblate Parish of Darndale-Belcamp for the Oblate Family Morning Prayer on Monday June 7th. Today’s first reading tells the story of the widow who gives food to Elijah. Fr Michael leads us in a reflection for widows and widowers who are very often forgotten people or discriminated...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Monday June 6th
We join Fr Michael O’Connor OMI for the Oblate Family Morning Prayer on Monday June 6th, the Feast of Mary Mother of the Church. “O Lord, our God how majestic is your name in all the earth!” – Psalm 8 The psalm today gives us glimpses of God’s presence. Today maybe spend a bit of...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Pentecost Sunday
Good morning all, today is the great Feast of Pentecost Sunday. We invite you to join Bishop Emeritus Edwin Regan of the Diocese of Wrexham for today’s morning prayer. All of us in the Oblate Community are delighted that Bishop Edwin leads us in prayer and reflection this Pentecost weekend. Pentecost – the work...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family – Saturday June 4th
Good morning all, we invite you to join Bishop Emeritus Edwin Regan of the Diocese of Wrexham for today’s morning prayer. All of us in the Oblate Community are delighted that Bishop Edwin leads us in prayer and reflection this Pentecost weekend. Who was the first to break through the “spiritual barrier of sound”? Our...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family – Friday June 3rd
Good morning all, we invite you to join Pat Hughes for morning prayer from Birkenhead, England. Today’s reading is from the Gospel of John, where Jesus asks Peter if he loves him three times, culminating in Jesus revealing the way in which Peter is to later die. Thank you for joining us today.