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Morning Prayer with the Oblates: Friday November 5th
Good morning. We join Liam Griffin, an Oblate of Mary Immaculate and a member of the Provincial Administration, in Inchicore for our time of prayer at the beginning of this November day as we gather from far and wide. Let us begin this time together by bringing ourselves into the presence of God as we...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates: Thursday November 4th
We join Lynn Kyei Poakwah, a member of the Oblate Parish of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in West Kilburn, for morning prayer today. Today’s gospel is the well-known image of Jesus as the Good Shepherd. He alone is the only Good Shepherd who is willing to die for those who put their faith in...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates: Wednesday November 3rd
We join Lynn Kyei Poakwah, a member of the Oblate Parish of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in West Kilburn for morning prayer today. Today’s gospel teaches us about the cost of discipleship. Do we try and make Jesus first and foremost in our lives? Jesus wants us to care deeply about our family, friends...
Morning Prayer: Tuesday 2nd of November, All Souls Day
Good morning everyone. We invite you to join Pádraig this morning for our time of prayer on this the feast of All Souls. Today, and all throughout the month of November, we remember and pray for in a particular way all of our loved ones who have died and gone before us, remembering with hope...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates: Monday November 1st, Feast of All Saints
We join Padraig Corcoran, Oblate youth worker, who works with the Oblate parish of St Michael’s and the Inchicore Pastoral Area in Dublin. Today’s gospel gives us The Beatitudes and it is an appropriate reading for today’s feast of All Saints, where we commemorate all the saints of the church, both known and unknown. Let...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates: Sunday October 31st
Dear friends, join Jarlath in Dublin for morning prayer today. In the UK, the Feasts of All Saints is celebrated today. In Ireland, we celebrate that feast tomorrow on 1st November. In ancient times the last day of October was a popular day for festivals – at the close of the harvest. The old Irish...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates: Saturday October 30th
Friends, this morning we join Jarlath Kivlehan at the Oblate House of Retreat, Tyrconnell Road, Dublin. Jarlath is the Oblate finance administrator and is based in Dublin. “But when you are invited – sit in the lowest place. So when the host comes he will say to you –‘Friend move up higher’ then you will...
Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Friday October 29th
We join Fr Terry Murray OMI of the parish team in Kilburn for our prayer today. This morning we reflect on the diversity of our communities. In Kilburn, we have just celebrated the International Mass in Sacred Heart Church, and we will celebrate an International Mass in Immaculate Heart of Mary, West Kilburn this coming...
Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Thursday October 28th
We join Lynn Kyei Poakwah, a member of the Oblate Parish of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in West Kilburn for morning prayer on Thursday October 28th. The gospels warns us that as Christians we are not automatically entitled to enter the kingdom of God and dine with him unless we are in fellowship with...
Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Wednesday October 27th
Good morning friends, we invite you to join Ann Marie Sylvester Charles in the Sacred Heart Church, Quex Road in Kilburn for our Oblate Family Morning Prayer. Where do you see yourself in today’s gospel story? Would you be the one to answer Jesus? Do you welcome your brother and sister from a far away...