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christmas eve prayer

Morning prayer for Christmas Eve

This morning we invite you to join with Lisa, Donncha and Baby Michael for our morning reflection – set aside a few quiet moments for prayer on this busy day for many of us. We are reminded of the light of Christ coming into the world on this great night – and we are invited...

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december 23rd morning prayer

Morning Prayer video: Wednesday December 23rd

Christmas is almost here! As we enter into the final day or so of Advent, we invite you to join Pádraig for our short reflection – with a scripture reading by Clíodhna, and finishing with a rendition of the beautiful carol “In the Bleak Midwinter” by Chris – members of the Oblate Youth Service. The...

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december 2020

Mission With Youth Advent Series: Week 4

Fourth Week: The Lord is With Us! Theme: The Lord is with us! (Luke 1:26-38)   In the last meditation prepared by Therese, Jenny, Adalbert, Gerard and Fr Dominick, the Oblate Mission with Youth invites us to stop and meditate for a while on the words Archangel Gabriel spoke to Mary: “Do not be afraid.”...

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december 22nd

Morning Prayer Tuesday December 22nd

Thank you to Julian King of the Kairos Community Trust for bravely sharing his story of resilience and hope with us this morning and for leading us today in our reflection in the final days of Advent. Today’s video comes to you from a very busy house of the Kairos Community Trust in London. Kairos...

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december 21st morning prayer

Morning Prayer Monday December 21st

Hi everyone, we invite you to join Fr Dominick for our morning prayer today, on this Monday of the last week of Advent. Today we are reminded how we as Christians of are called to serve others, like Jesus did, with humility. Jesus came to serve, not to be served. Thanks for joining us this...

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morning prayer december 20th sunday

Morning Prayer: Sunday December 20th

The fourth and final Sunday in Advent – we are getting closer to the great feast of Christmas, let us wait with joy for the birth of the Christ-child. Join Fr Dominick in Bluebell for our morning reflection today. We ask for the special intercession of Saint Francis for all of us, the church and...

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december 19th prayer

Morning Prayer Saturday December 19th

Please join with Pat Hughes in Birkenhead, England, for our reflection this Saturday. The angel  Gabriel appeared to both Mary and Zechariah, and their reactions, while appearing similar, their hearts may have felt differently to the startling news the angel brought to each of them.  “But the angel said to him, “Don’t be afraid, Zechariah, for...

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december 18th

Friday December 18th: Morning Prayer

Join Pat in Birkenhead, England, for our reflection this Friday. St Joseph is a man we know little about but think about the importance of his role in salvation history. He was entrusted with the son of God as his little child… “‘And he will be called Emmanuel, which means ‘God-is-with-us.’ So when Joseph woke...

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morning prayer december 17th

Morning Prayer: Thursday December 17th

Friends, we invite you to join with Mossie Lyons of the Kairos Community Trust in London for our morning prayer. Our reflection this morning asks us to think about our own family, our history and fond memories, and to pray for those that we are missing at this time of year. Kairos Community Trust is...

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Oblate Martyrs of Laos

Live Discussion Today at 2pm: Blessed Oblate Martyrs of Laos

DECEMBER 17 – The day of Beatification of the Blessed Oblate Martyrs of Spain Let us join the LIVE DISCUSSION which will be streamed on the OMI World Facebook page. Available to watch at the following link: https://www.facebook.com/omiworld.org   DATE AND TIME: December 17 Ireland/UK – 2pm Rome/Madrid/Abuja – 3 PM Johannesburg/Roma – 4 PM...

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