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Morning Prayer with the Oblates, Saturday March 20th
In both the difficult times and the good times, let us turn to the Lord for refuge and strength – the beautiful words of the Psalm from today’s are a prayer that ask for protection and strength, very appropriate for the times in which we are living. Join Fr Vimal in Saint Joseph’s parish, Colwyn...
Lent 2021: Praying the Way of the Cross
Lent 2021 – Praying the Way of the Cross The Way of the Cross is one of the most sacred and well-loved Christian prayers. Praying the Way of the Cross has been part of Christian tradition for centuries for us to meditate on, so it can become part of our lives. Doesn’t each of our...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates, Friday March 19th
Morning prayer on the Feast of Saint Joseph, husband of Mary – join Fr Frank Ryan OMI for our morning prayer. It is fitting to celebrate this feast day and patron of our Oblate brothers in the year of Saint Joseph in the Oblate parish of St Joseph’s, Colwyn Bay. “When Joseph woke up he...
On St Patrick and Irish Spirituality
Hello Dear Oblate Family! In this new episode of the Social Oblate Fr Dominick speaks with Oblate parish worker Ms Pádraigín Clancy on Irish and Celtic spirituality. In this conversation, there is also plenty about Saint Patrick, after all it’s his day on the Emerald Island! Please enjoy their conversation and subscribe to our channel....
Morning Prayer and Reflection on Saint Patrick’s Day – with the Oblate family
Join Pádraig as he takes us on a mini-pilgrimage to the top of Croghan Hill in County Offaly – a beautiful location and place of pilgrimage traditionally visited on this day each year. What are your prayer intentions today? Let us know in the comments as Pádraig makes this mini-pilgrimage for all the intentions of...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates, Tuesday March 16th
Dear friends, welcome to today’s morning prayer. Pádraig Corcoran, Oblate Youth Worker and director of the Oblate Youth Service, leads us in today’s prayer. We will hear the account of Jesus curing of a man who had been sick for 38 years in the gospel reading: “Jesus said to the man, ‘Get up, pick up...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates, Monday March 15th
Morning prayer – join Eileen in London for our daily morning prayer. “Thus says the Lord: Now I create new heavens and a new earth, and the past will not be remembered, and will come no more to men’s minds. Be glad and rejoice for ever for what I am creating…” Isaiah 65:17 Thanks for...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates, Sunday March 14th, 4th Sunday of Lent
The grace of God and a lifeline – Join James for our morning prayer today as he shares with us his own personal experience of journey to recovery from alcohol addiction in our morning prayer today – for him, the support, love, hope and renewal of faith he experienced through Kairos Community Trust and Alcoholic...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates, Saturday March 13th
Morning prayer – join Eileen in London for our daily morning prayer. Today, Jesus’ parable speaks about the nature of prayer and our relationship with God, by contrasting two very different attitudes towards prayer… Thanks for joining the Oblate Community for morning prayer – we hope you have a wonderful rest of the day. Let...
Reflection: Feast of Saint Joseph, Husband of Mary – March 19th
March 19th: Feast of Saint Joseph, Husband of Mary & Earthly Father of Jesus Today in union with the whole Church, we celebrate the Feast of St. Joseph. While we know that Joseph was Mary’s husband and the earthly father of Jesus, in reality we have very little historical information about him. Traditionally he is...
