“Making our hearts of flesh, not of stone” The story of the Prophet Ezekiel is truly an amazing one. We see how, from all that’s wrong and sad, God leads his people out of exile and gives them a new life. This new life is offered to us as well, and God only waits till...

Good morning friends, and thank you for joining us for prayer. This week, some of the parishioners of St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Leith will lead us in our daily morning reflection and today we join Veronica Halloran in Edinburgh. Today is the Feast of Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Catherine According to tradition, lived...

Good morning friends, and thank you for joining us for prayer. This week, some of the parishioners of St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Leith will lead us in our daily morning reflection and today we join Kathy Barclay in Edinburgh. Jesus regularly draws an unfavorable comparison between the religious leaders of the day who...

Good morning friends, and thank you for joining us for prayer. This week, some of the parishioners of St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Leith will lead us in our daily morning reflection and today we join Trudy Shaw in Edinburgh. Today’s gospel reading is so apt for today’s world, and I think many of...

Good morning friends, and thank you for joining us for prayer. This week, some of the parishioners of St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Leith will lead us in our daily morning reflection and today we join Joyce Fegan in Edinburgh.   Today’s reading is from the Book of Macabees and tells the story of...

Good morning, everyone, and welcome once more to morning prayer from Our Lady Immaculate Parish in Darndale-Belcamp, North Dublin. We join Fr Michael OMI for our reflection today. Fr Michael reflects on a poem by Michael Coady: “There are jazzmen raising storms Of sensuous celebration, And orchestras releasing Glories of the Spirit.” Thanks for joining us...

Good morning, everyone, and welcome once more to morning prayer from Our Lady Immaculate Parish in Darndale-Belcamp, North Dublin. We join Fr Michael OMI for our reflection today. What is it to believe in somebody? We reflect on this team of belief in ones self and in the Lord, and in others. “We do not...

It is with great sadness that the Oblate Community announce the death of Fr Martin O’Keeffe OMI of the Oblate House of Retreat, Tyrconnell Road, Inchicore. Fr Martin, originally from Ballynoe, Co. Cork, during his many years of priestly ministry, worked in Kilburn in London, Birmingham, Menai Bridge parish on the island of Anglesey in...

Good morning, everyone, and welcome once more to morning prayer from Our Lady Immaculate Parish in Darndale-Belcamp, North Dublin. We join Fr Eduardo OMI for our reflection today.   Fr Eduardo reflects: ” Friends, today, the Gospel will be talking to us in a very special way. The Gospel will be talking about talents and gifts that...

Good morning, everyone, and welcome once more to morning prayer from Our Lady Immaculate Parish in Darndale-Belcamp, North Dublin. We join Sr Lumay and Omorefe for our reflection today. As we reflect on today’s gospel, we ask ourselves these questions: How does Jesus’ parable about how ready God is to answer our prayers move me? ...