This past year has been a long dark winter for so many of us, spent in isolation, but the green shoots of Spring that have begun to sprout remind us of the Resurrection – and as the hymn says “Love has come again like wheat that springeth green.” “By what power or by what name have...

Dear friends, this morning Mary Ryan, a parishioner of Sacred Heart, Quex Road, Kilburn, leads us in our prayer as we hear about another encounter the disciples have with the Risen Jesus. The risen Christ comes among his disciples and he empowers them so that with joy they begin to preach the Good News. We...

Dear friends, this morning Mary Ryan, a parishioner of Sacred Heart, Quex Road, Kilburn, leads us in our prayer as we hear about the disciples meeting Jesus on the Road to Emmaus. “Now while he was with them at table, he took the bread and said the blessing; then he broke it and handed it...

Today on Tuesday of Easter week, please join with Patsy in Beaumaris on Anglesey for morning prayer. We hear today how, when the Risen Lord Jesus calls Mary by her name, she recognises him and is filled with joy. “Mary Magdalene went and announced to the disciples, “I have seen the Lord”; and she told...

Today on Easter Monday, we go to Patsy Thomas on the isle Anglesey in Wales for morning prayer.  “So they left the tomb quickly with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples. Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” And they came to him, took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.” Matthew...

We join Fr Terry in Kilburn for morning prayer on Easter Sunday morning as we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus from the dead. “Then the other disciple who had reached the tomb first also went in; he saw and he believed. Till this moment they had failed to understand the teaching of scripture, that he...

We join Fr Alex Angodage OMI in the Oblate parish of English Martyrs, Tower Hill, London for morning prayer on the Feast of the English Martyrs, to whom the church is dedicated. We are inspired by the wonderful example of the faith and perseverance of these men and women, and pray that we too may...

We join Fr Terry Murray in Kilburn for morning prayer. In today’s prayer we hear about Jesus being laid in the tomb. We think of the sadness and grief felt by his mother Mary and the disciples, and so we pray especially for all of us who have experienced loss and grief recently. Images: Mosaic...

We join Fr John McFadden OMI in the Benedictine Monastery in Largs, Scotland for our Good Friday morning prayer. Like Saint Eugene de Mazenod, let us too allow the icon of the cross to look upon each one of us and listen to what Jesus might be saying to us, on this Good Friday. “Shall...

We join Sr Bernadette Deegan of the Holy Family of Bordeaux community once again for our daily morning reflection. Today is Holy Thursday and the beginning of the Easter Triduum.  Today we celebrate The Lord’s Supper and the institution of the Eucharist. We are mindful that it is also a special day for priests and...