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Woman of Valor: a model of happiness
Woman of Valor: a model of happiness 19th November 2023 “Woman of Valor – a model of happiness” Sometimes, we imagine women as loving or worrying, maybe modest or passive. “Valor,” however, means strength of mind and of spirit. Valour enables a person to encounter dangers with firmness: Valor is a personal bravery. It constantly...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Friday 17th November 2023
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 Daniel for our reflection today. What is Jesus saying to us today? We all know that at some point, the end of time will come. However, we do not know the...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Thursday November 16th
Good morning, everyone, and welcome once more to morning prayer from Our Lady Immaculate Parish in Darndale-Belcamp, North Dublin. We join Sr Lumay again for our reflection today. What are the Pharisees waiting for before they are convinced that God is really with them on the course of the same thing in my life? What...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Wednesday November 15th
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to morning prayer from Our Lady Immaculate Parish in Darndale-Belcamp, North Dublin. We join Sr Lumay Thomas for our reflection. Imagine this scene: ten miserable individuals have to call on Jesus from a distance for fear of contaminating him. What is going on in them? What happens? Spend a few...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Tuesday November 14th
Good morning, everyone, and welcome once more to a morning reflection from Saint Joseph’s Parish here in Colwyn Bay in North Wales. We join Sr Joy for our daily prayer and reflection. “I don’t know if we would want to be called worthless slaves. But the message from today’s Gospel is something to do with...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Monday November 13th
Good morning, everyone, and welcome once more to a morning reflection from Saint Joseph’s Parish here in Colwyn Bay in North Wales. We join Amy for our daily prayer. Every day we meet other people in so many ways, in our families, our workplaces, our school, our neighborhoods, and in our parish community. We are...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family : November 12th
Good morning, everyone, and welcome once more to a morning reflection from Saint Joseph’s Parish here in Colwyn Bay in North Wales. We join Iola for our daily prayer on November 12th. We know that looking at the news every evening, there are sadly many wars taking place in our world today, especially between Ukraine...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family : November 11th
Good morning, everyone, and welcome once more to a morning reflection from Saint Joseph’s Parish here in Colwyn Bay in North Wales. We join Paul Evans for our daily prayer on November 11th. Our Memorial Mass today is for Saint Martin of Tours, remembered for dividing his own cloak into and giving one part to...
The beginning of Wisdom – Sunday Sermon
12th November 2023 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time A(I) “The beginning of Wisdom” Wisdom is more than just some sum of information, a list of things to be done to achieve something. No! It’s a set-up upon which our hearts operate. Wisdom is not difficult to possess when we understand that the readiness and alertness...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Friday 10th November 2023
Good morning and welcome to Morning Prayer, which is coming to you from Colwyn Bay, Wales. We invite you to join John Baxendale this Friday, November 10th, of the 31st week in ordinary time. Jesus said, “The master praised the dishonest servant” – Luke 16:1-8 John Baxendale reflects, ” Reflecting on this passage prompts us to consider...