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The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Saturday 26th August 2023

Good morning we invite you to join Patsy Thomas from the Isle of Anglesey, for our morning prayer on the 26th of August. Today’s gospel calls us all to take up the mantle as a servant of God. We reflect together on how we ourselves can become more humble and teach people through our actions...

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The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Friday 25th August 2023

Good morning we invite you to join Anne Walker from the Friends of St Eugene group in Crewe, for our morning prayer on the 25th of August. Today’s gospel is all about love. We are asked to reflect on how we can impact the lives of our fellow neighbours by following these commandments and sharing...

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morning prayer august 24th

Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Thursday August 24th

Good morning we invite you to join Rebecca Coyne on the island of Anglesey for our morning prayer on the 24th of August. Today is the feast of Saint Bartholomew. We know a little bit about St Bartholomew’s life: we know that he was one of the Twelve apostles. And we know that he was...

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august 23rd morning prayer

Oblate Family Morning Prayer: August 23rd

Good morning, everyone. We join Caroline for morning prayer on the 23rd of August. We are glad to welcome you all this morning to our time of shared prayer and reflection. In today’s Gospel, we are challenged to be generous as God is generous. This is not always an easy task. And in our humanity,...

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oblate family morning prayer august 22nd st john kemble

Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Tuesday August 22nd

Good morning friends. We join Caroline Shevelan in England for our prayer. Today is the feast day of one of the 40 English Martyrs, Saint John Kemble. John Kemble was a Catholic priest who was born on a farm in Herefordshire, and he went on to serve as an itinerant priest in Monmouthshire for 50...

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morning prayer august 19th

Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Saturday August 19th

Good morning and welcome to St Mary’s, Star of Sea. We join Trudy Shaw who is a parishioner at St Mary’s, this Saturday 19th of August. “The people answered Joshua, ‘It is the Lord our God we choose to serve; it is his voice that we will obey.’” – Joshua 24:14-29 “But Jesus said, ‘Let...

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Fr Gerry Kenny OMI

Fr Gerard Kenny OMI – 1936 – 2023

The funeral mass and celebration of the life of Oblate Fr Gerry Kenny OMI took place on the 2nd of August 2023 at 12-Noon in the Oblate Mary Immaculate Church, Tyrconnell Road, Inchicore, Dublin 8 Gerry Kenny was born in Ballymacward, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway on 27 February 1936. He attended primary school in Arklow, Co....

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morning prayer august 18th

Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Thursday 18th August 2023

Good morning dear friends. We join Tina Doherty in Leith, Edinburgh for morning prayer. In today’s world, there is a strong tendency to see commitment as good as long it is going well. But difficulties can and do arise… Today Jesus calls us to take our personal relationships and commitment seriously. ‘Have you not read...

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morning prayer august 17th

Oblate Family Morning Prayer – Thursday August 17th

Dear friends, we join Veronica for this morning’s prayer from St Mary’s Star of Sea, Leith, Edinburgh. Today’s reading demands a lot from us. Read the many times we must forgive, yet the Gospels tell us that our Lord himself forgave on many, many occasions. Our Lord Himself shows us the ultimate act of forgiveness....

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Morning Prayer August 16th

Oblate Family Morning Prayer – Wednesday August 16th

Good morning and welcome to Morning Prayer for today, August 16th, the Feast of Saint Stephen of Hungary. We join Rosemary Gillon, a member of St Mary Star of the Sea Parish in Leith, Edinburgh. Saint Stephen of Hungary converted his country to Christianity and set up many monasteries and abbeys. He looked after the...

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