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Morning Prayer May 31st: Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Today we celebrate the visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary to her cousin, Elizabeth. Mary has just received news that she is to become the mother of God’s son, but she doesn’t take time out to rest but goes to visit Elizabeth. and actually remains with her for three months. The Magnificat, also known as...
Oblate Family Daily Morning Prayer – Tuesday May 30th
Friends, Olga from London leads us in our prayer this morning – remembering that the great feast of Pentecost – the descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles and Mary – is relevant to us in our daily lives. We also reflect on the generosity of God when Jesus reminds us in today’s gospel...
Oblate Novena for Vocations: May 29th Day 9
Dear friends welcome to Day 9 and the final day of our 2023 Novena of prayer for Oblate Vocations. We join our Oblate Parish of Our Lady Immaculate, Darndale-Belcamp for today’s prayer. Thanks to Fr Eduardo for leading today’s novena prayers. Thank you all for joining and praying with us this novena for Oblate vocations...
Oblate Novena for Vocations: May 28th Day 8
Dear friends welcome to Day 8 of our 2023 Novena of prayer for Oblate Vocations. We join our Oblate Parish of St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Colwyn Bay, North Wales for today’s prayer. Thanks to Br Michael, Joseph, Wendy, and Fr Vimal for leading today’s novena prayers. The eighth day VOCATION – THE CHARISM Prayer...
Novena for Oblate Vocations: May 27th Day 7
Dear friends welcome to Day 7 of our 2023 Novena of prayer for Oblate Vocations. We join our Oblate Parish of St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Llangerfin, Angelsey, Wales for today’s prayer. Thanks to Fr Joe Daly, Pauline Thomas and Paddie Lloyd for leading today’s novena prayers. The seventh day VOCATION – THE RESPONSE Behold...
Oblate Novena for Vocations: May 26th Day 6
Dear friends welcome to Day 6 of our 2023 Novena of prayer for Oblate Vocations. We join our Oblate Parish of St Mary’s Help of Christians, Holyhead on Angelsey, Wales for today’s prayer. Thanks to Fr Frank, Christine, and Sister Miranda for leading today’s novena prayers. Day Six: Vocation the Ideal Jesus said: “If someone...
Oblate Novena for Vocations: May 25th Day 5
Dear friends welcome to the 2023 Novena of prayer for Oblate Vocations. We join our Oblate Parish of Sacred Heart of Jesus, Quex Road London for Day fie of our novena on Thursday May 25th. Thanks to all in Kilburn for leading us in our prayer today. Day Five: Vocation the Gift “He who loses...
Oblate Novena for Vocations: May 24th Day 4
Dear friends welcome to the 2023 Novena of prayer for Oblate Vocations. We join our Oblate Parish of English Martyrs in Tower Hill, London for Day Four of our novena on Wednesday May 24th. Thanks to all in Tower Hill for leading us in our prayer today. The fourth day: VOCATION: THE MISSION Jesus said:...
Oblate Novena for Vocations: May 23rd Day 3
Dear friends welcome to the 2023 Novena of prayer for Oblate Vocations. We join our Oblate Parish of Mary Immaculate in the Inchicore Pastoral Area for Day Three, on Tuesday May 23rd. Thanks to Fr Martin, Noreen and Joanne for leading us in our prayer today. The third day: VOCATION: THE CHALLENGE Jesus said: “You...
Why I Became a Missionary Oblate of Mary Immaculate
This article was originally published on the Oblate School of Theology Website: https://ost.edu/why-i-became-a-missionary-oblate-of-mary-immaculate/ There are many reasons why I joined the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate twenty-two years ago. It is not possible to name them all, but I would like to give an idea by expressing some of the major ones. The first reason...
