Let us walk together listening to the call to care for the common home. DOWNLOAD PDF LJC et MI Dear Brother Oblates and members of our Charismatic Family, September 1st is the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. It is an initiative of Pope Francis who has also written the Encyclical Laudato...

Good morning and welcome to this time of prayer and reflection with Kathy Barclay from the parish of St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Leith.  Today is the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.  Reflecting on today’s gospel we reflect on Mary’s wholehearted willingness to participate in God’s purpose that makes her bodily assumption...

Good morning and welcome to this time of prayer and reflection with Kathy Barclay from the parish of St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Leith.  Today is the feast of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, Priest, Martyr.  Reflecting on today’s gospel we remember that we have to put the kingdom of God first and address the rest of life...

Good morning and welcome to this time of prayer and reflection with Veronica Halloran from the parish of St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Leith.  Reflecting on today’s gospel we remember that in our lives, we may have moments of doubt. We do not always understand why things happen. When trials, disappointments and disasters come over us,...

Good morning and welcome to this time of prayer and reflection with Joyce Fegan from the parish of St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Leith.  During today’s gospel, we are offered hope. Jesus tells us that, if our faith is only as small as a mustard seed, we can grow strong in our faith, and through time we can, too, move...

Good morning and welcome to this time of prayer and reflection with Sr Lumay Thomas, the Parish Sister at Darndale-Belcamp.  During today’s gospel, we are reminded that discipleship is a choice. No one is forced to take this path and Jesus takes the time to make sure we understand it won’t be easy.  Thank you...

Good morning and welcome to this time of prayer and reflection with Sr Lumay Thomas, the Parish Sister at Darndale-Belcamp.  Today is the feast of Saint Laurence, and we can relate him to the grain of wheat in today’s gospel. St Laurence like the grain of wheat fell to the ground and died and from his...

Good morning and welcome to this time of prayer and reflection with Sr Lumay Thomas, the Parish Sister at Darndale-Belcamp.  Today’s gospel is about the Canaanite woman who debates with Jesus and saves her daughter. Her persistent faith in the Lord is what helps to get Jesus to help her daughter.  Even when she is...

Good morning and welcome to this time of prayer and reflection with Sr Anne Petit from London.  Today’s the feast of Saint Dominic, a man who spent most of his time refuting heresies and taught and speaking the truth about Jesus. His order is known as the order of preachers because this is the main...

Good morning and welcome to this time of prayer and reflection with Sr Anne Petit from London. During this period of prayer, let us remember all those people who are struggling; physically, financially, emotionally or spiritually. Today’s gospel sees Jesus takes what the disciples have and multiplies it, demonstrating that when we trust in Jesus,...