Maeve Canavan from Darndale Belcamp leads our Morning Prayer for Wednesday, July 7. Maeve reflects on today’s Gospel reading (Mt 10:1-7) where Jesus calls each of the twelve apostles by name. In the Gospel, Jesus instructs the apostles not to go to the pagan territories. Maeve brings this instruction up to date, suggesting that Jesus...

Join with the Sisters of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary from Clontarf, Dublin for Morning Prayer on Tuesday, July 6. Srs Noreen, Lumay, and Anne remind us first, that today is the feast of St Maria Goretti, who, in her dying moment after the attack on her, forgave her attacker. She is an example of...

Join Fr Eduardo Nunez OMI for Morning Prayer today, Monday, July 5. Eduardo reads from today’s Gospel (Mt 9:18-26) which tells the story of the healing of the daughter of the synagogue official, Jairus, and of the healing of the woman who needed only to touch the cloak of Jesus to know that she would...

Join Sr Máire Hearty, a Sister of Mercy working in Darndale, Dublin for today’s Morning Prayer, Sunday July 4. Máire reflects on today’s Gospel from Saint Mark (Mk 6:1-6), that tells how Jesus is not accepted in his own home town. Máire points to the lack of belief in Him by those who thought they...

Join with Srs Noreen, Lumay, and Anne, of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary from Clontarf, Dublin, as they lead us in our Morning Prayer today, the feast of St Thomas. The Sisters focus on the opening phrase in the Gospel from St Mark: “Go into all the world and preach the Gospel to all creation,”...

Join Sr Máire Hearty from Darndale – Belcamp for Morning Prayer this Friday morning, July 2 In today’s Gospel (Mt 9:9-13), Jesus goes to the home of the tax collector to eat. No doubt, if Jesus were to come to our home, it would be to the best room with everything neatly in its place....

Join with Fr Michael O’Connor OMI for morning prayer on Thursday, July 1 Fr Michael prays with us from the garden of the Oblate community home in Darndale-Belcamp parish in Dublin’s northside. Quoting from St Columbanus, Michael says: “If you want to know the Creator, get to know creation.” In the wake of Pope Francis’...

Join with Fr Eduardo Nunez, OMI from Darndale Belcamp in Dublin for our Morning Prayer In today’s Gospel (Mt 8:28-34), Jesus is confronted by the demoniacs, after the crossing the Sea of Galilee with his disciples. Most of us probably have demons in our lives; what are they, can we recall and name our demons?...

Join Olga Slater as she leads us in Morning Prayer for Tuesday, June 29 On this, the Feast of Ss Peter and Paul, twin founders of the Church in Rome, and beloved apostles of Jesus, Olga asks to think of the significance of these two men, that we would remember them by this solemnity almost...

Olga Slater from London leads us in our Morning Prayer today, Monday. Olga reflects on today’s short Gospel story (Mt 8:18-22).”Foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.” Following Jesus does not comes with promises of comfort in this life but...