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Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Thursday November 23rd
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...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Wednesday November 22nd
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...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Monday 20th November 2023
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...
Fr Martin O’Keeffe OMI – 16th November 2023
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...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Sunday 19th November 2023
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...
The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Saturday 18th 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 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? ...
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...