This morning on the feast day of Saint George – martyr and patron Saint of England – we are joined by Rev. Richard Springer, rector and parish priest of St George-in-the-East Church, Shadwell, East London to gather us in prayer online, wherever we are, as a community of faith and hope. “This is the bread that...

Eileen McLaughlin of the Friends of Saint Eugene group in the English Martyrs Church, Tower Hill, London, presents our morning prayer. This morning’s reflection was written by her fellow friend of St Eugene, Martin Ford on today’s responsorial psalm. This is a psalm about praising God and giving witness to others about the wonders of...

Eileen McLaughlin of the Friends of Saint Eugene group in the English Martyrs Church, Tower Hill, London, presents our morning prayer. This morning’s reflection was written by her fellow friend of St Eugene, Teresinha Malturo. The friends in Tower Hill hope you will enjoy this reflection on the Bread of Life! “Jesus said to the...

The Oblate Central Government, in fulfilling a mandate from the 36th General Chapter, has organised a second Lay Association Congress. The first Congress was held in Aix-en-Provence 25 years ago. This Congress, to be called “Living as Oblate People”, is a Congress for all people associated with ordained Oblates and the Oblate Mission. It will...

We join Lisa and Donncha McKenna for our morning prayer and to reflect on today’s gospel where Jesus tells us that He is the Bread of Life, and to know that Jesus is with us and not forget us even during this difficult time where some of us are unable to receive the bread of...

We join Lisa, Donncha and Baby Michael for Morning Prayer – we are so thankful to be able to gather with you all in prayer online as an oblate community of faith, especially during this time where many of us cannot meet together in person and we ask for the spirit of Eugene De Mazenod...

On the third Sunday of Easter we join Pauline on the island of Anglesey for morning prayer. In today’s gospel we witness the enduring power of a blessing. “Jesus said ‘It is I. Do not be afraid.’” John 6:16-21 #easter #risen #lord #jesus Image: James Tissot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

This morning’s prayer comes from the island of Anglesey in Wales and is presented by Pauline Thomas, pastoral associate of the OMI Anglesey Mission. “Jesus said ‘It is I. Do not be afraid.’” John 6:16-21 #easter #risen #lord #jesus Image: Julius Sergius von Klever, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

We join Lynn Kyei Poakwah in West Kilburn, London once more for prayer this morning. We hear the account of the miracle of the Loaves and the Fish, or the Feeding of the 5,000. Jesus is the Risen Lord of all possibilities – through him all things are possible. We hear about the importance of...

Watch Back: Conference on “A politics rooted in the people” With a special video message from Pope Francis at approx 20 mins, this international, interfaith online event hosted by the Centre for Theology and Community is well worth a watch.  A segment featuring the work of the faith communities in East London is available with...