Join Christine in Holyhead once more for this morning’s reflection and time of prayer. Today Psalm 8 reminds us to give thanks for the wonder and splendour of God’s creation, particularly during this time of pandemic and restrictions, we are grateful for the peace and beauty of God’s creation through all the seasons. O Lord, our...

Dear friends, please join Christine for our morning prayer. Today we hear the account of Jesus calling his disciples. He chooses the last people anyone would expect to follow him, hard-working fishermen, hardened by life.  Leaving family, friends, everything they knew, their faith and trust in Jesus was immense. Let us ask for the trust...

Join Fr Lorcan for our morning prayer on the Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord in the river Jordan. In baptism, we set out on a journey. Even though most of us were baptised as a child, we as adults are invited today to think about and take responsibility for our own christian vocations....

Dear friends, please join Fr Dominick in Bluebell for our morning reflection. Today and tomorrow, as we prepare for and celebrate the feast of the Baptism of the Lord, we are invited to think about our own christian vocation and the gift of baptism. Let us stop and think a little bit about how can we...

Dear friends, please join Mary in Rockferry for our morning reflection. Today we are remind of the Good News that God loves us unconditionally, no matter how bad we think we may be. No matter we have done God’s love for us is unchanging. Love it was that made us, and love it was that...

Greetings and peace in the Lord! I hope and pray that you are well. I hear from BBC news the painful experiences in Europe and around the globe, caused by the 2nd or 3rd wave of COVID-19, pandemic. Please accept my sincere thanks for your wonderful and loving gesture for clothing our people during winter....

Dear friends, please join Mary in Rockferry for our morning reflection. “Who, what or why?” Questions we might ask about the person of Jesus. Matthew’s gospel reveals he truly was the son of God. Jesus took the sign of John’s death as the time to begin preach the message. “Repent for the Kingdom of heaven...

Today is the feast of the Epiphany and the memorial of the visitation of the Magi to the Baby Jesus, where they worshipped Him and acknowledged Him as the Christ-child, our Saviour – and many of our cribs are now completed with the addition of the figures of the Three Wise Men! We invite you...

Dear friends, please join Lisa in Dublin for our morning prayer. Lisa is a member of the Oblate Communications Team and brings you our reflection on the Feast of the Epiphany, the final day of the 12 days of Christmas, which is also traditionally known as Nollaig na mBan in Ireland, or Women’s Little Christmas....

Join Fr John again this morning for our time of prayer. In the account of the Miracle of the Loaves and the Fishes, Jesus invites the apostles to come away to a quiet place and rest awhile, but the throng of people they meet are not in a quiet place, they are lost – in...