Good morning friends we join Fr Liam at the Grotto in Inchicore, Dublin for our morning prayer on Day Three of our Novena. Our Lady of Lourdes is patroness of the sick, so, in a particular way, we invite you to join us praying for those who are experiencing ill health of mind, spirit or...

Friends, on day two of our Lourdes Novena, we join Br Michael Moore OMI for our morning prayer and reflection. As part of our morning prayer, Br Michael reflects on the Visitation of Mary to her cousin Elizabeth. “In those days Mary set out and went with haste to a Judean town in the hill...

  Friends, on day one of our Lourdes Novena, we join Br Michael Moore OMI for our morning prayer and reflection. As part of our morning prayer, Br Michael reflects on the theme, With Mary as our companion”. “Do not be afraid.” – Luke 1.26-38 Mary is called personally by her name. She is naturally...

Friends, we join Kay Curran in Dublin for morning prayer. Kay a member of the Oblate Lourdes Pilgrimage family. Today is the feast day of St. Brigid of Kildare Ireland, also known as St. Brigid of the Gaels. But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is...

We join the Tina Doherty who is a parishioner in the Oblate Parish of St Mary’s Star of the Sea in Leith Scotland for our Morning Prayer today. Let us pray together to Jesus for all those who need healing in mind or body today or who are struggling in any way. Catching sight of...

Good morning friends. We join Veronica Halloran in the Oblate Parish of St Mary’s Star of the Sea in Leith Scotland for our Morning Prayer. Jesus saw the need to spread the Good News to those outside his home town. In the same way, we have many missionaries often working far from their own homeland...

We join the Sanchez Family of the Couples for Christ Community in Scotland for our Morning Prayer. (Ronaldo has to do his recording separately as he is self-isolating). We continue to pray for healing of all who are sick and for the safety and well-being of everyone. Thank you for joining us this morning. Image...

Good morning, we invite you to join Yanie Geraldez, Channaia Luz and Kristal Remigio and Jude Cannéte all of whom are part of the Youth of El Shaddai, a catholic charismatic organisation for young people in the UK for our morning prayer. “With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable will...

Friends, we invite you to join Rosemary Gillon, a member of the Oblate Parish of St Mary’s, Star of the Sea in Leith, Edinburgh. Christ the greatest of all teachers taught through parables. “Jesus said to the crowd, ‘Would you bring in a lamp to put it under a tub or under the bed? Surely...

About Lourdes and the Oblate Connection The Oblate Community has a long connection with the Shrine of Our Lady in Lourdes, a small town in the foothills of the Pyrenees Mountains in the South West of France. In 1859, on the 11th of February, Bernadette, a 14 year old girl from the village of Lourdes,...