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Morning Prayer: Wednesday 20th October
Please join Hester of the Kairos Community Trust. Hester shares with us some of her faith, personal reflection and her journey of recovery from addiction with Kairos Community – and her love of working with Kairos and helping others in turn. Her friends and family have given her self-worth and self-belief. Today’s gospel speaks about...
Morning Prayer: Tuesday 19th October
Friends, please join Jason of the Kairos Community Trust in London how he shares and reflects on the theme of service in today’s gospel. “Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning, like servants waiting for their master to return from a wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks they can...
Morning Prayer: Sunday 17th October
We join with Kirk and Aloy in England for this morning’s prayer. Today’s gospel fills us with the sentiment of Holy Thursday, reminding us of the servant leadership of Jesus when he washes his disciples feet, bending to become servant of all servants. The gospel message can sometimes be challenging, and not easy to live...
Morning Prayer: Saturday 16th October
Friends, we join Pauline Thomas who works in the Oblate Mission on the island of Anglesey in Wales. ‘Planted in love and built on love, you will with all the saints have strength to grasp the breadth and the length, the height and the depth, until knowing the love of Christ which is beyond all...
Morning Prayer: Friday 15th October, Feast of Saint Teresa of Avila
Good morning. We join Pauline in Anglesey for morning prayer on Friday October 15th, Feast of Saint Teresa of Avila, mystic and doctor of the church. Today’s scripture from Saint Paul speaks about those having difficulty in prayer. Both he and St Teresa speak of having patience with ourselves. Saint Teresa said “Prayer in my...
Morning Prayer: Thursday 14th October
We join Mary Tyrell in England for morning prayer. ‘Jesus said: “Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets whom your ancestors killed. So you are witnesses and approve of the deeds of your ancestors; for they killed them, and you build their tombs.’ – Luke 11:47-54 Today’s gospel is difficult to...
Morning Prayer: Wednesday 13th October
We join Lisa and Donncha in Dublin for our morning prayer. We join together as an Oblate family, in prayer and in support for one another wherever we are. Today’s reflection is on the scripture passage where Peter, in the storm, reaches out in faith and walks to Jesus across the water, and he begins...
Morning Prayer: Tuesday 12th October
Good morning dear friends, we invite you to join Pat Hughes in her home in Birkenhead, England, for our morning prayer on this Tuesday, October 12th. “Fools! Did not God, who made the outside, also make the inside? But give what is in your cups and plates to the poor, and everything will be ritually...
Morning Prayer: Monday 11th October
Pat Hughes brings today’s morning prayer to you from her home in Birkenhead, England. Have you ever wished God would give you a sign from heaven? Many of us do. Jesus wants us to seek him through the gift of faith. Jesus’ death and resurrection is the sign that has been given and is being...
Morning Prayer: Sunday 10th October
Good morning friends, we join Patsy Thomas in her home in Beaumaris on the Island of Anglesey, Wales for our morning prayer on this Sunday, October 10th. Reflecting on the beginning of the Church Synod in Rome, Patsy shares with us a bit of background and insights into this synodal process that we will we...