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Morning Prayer with the Oblates, May 9th
Friends, we invite you to join Kay Curran, of the Oblates Lourdes Pilgrimage Team, for morning prayer. Today’s reading is from the Gospel of John, in which Jesus calls himself the gate through which all who follow him will have safe passageway in life. There will be “thieves” and other bad actors in our lives,...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates, May 8th
Friends, we invite you to join Kay Curran, of the Oblates Lourdes Pilgrimage Team, for morning prayer. Today’s reading is from John’s gospel, where Jesus talks about how those who love and follow him will have eternal life and be with him always. This should be a source of hope throughout our lives, that...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates, May 7th
Friends, we invite you to join Colin Izzard, a Lay Minister from Mill Hill, London for morning prayer. Today’s Gospel reading is from the Acts of the Apostles and details the event when Peter raised Tabitha from the dead. Thank you for joining us this morning.
Morning Prayer with the Oblates, May 6th
Friends, we invite you to join Colin Izzard, a Lay Minister from Mill Hill, London for morning prayer. Today’s Gospel reading is from the Acts of the Apostles and concerns the healing of Saul’s vision, before becoming Paul and travelling across the world, preaching the Good News to everyone. Thank you for joining us this...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates, May 5th
Friends, we join Frankie MacDonald in Glasgow for today’s prayer. Frankie is a member of the Oblate Lourdes Pilgrimage Hospitalité, volunteering with the pilgrimage in Lourdes, assisting pilgrims on their journey and time in the Marian Shrine. Many of us can still recall our first Holy Communion and the celebration of that day. Let us...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates, May 4th
Friends, we join Frankie MacDonald in Glasgow for today’s prayer. Frankie is a member of the Oblate Lourdes Pilgrimage Hospitalité, volunteering with the pilgrimage in Lourdes, assisting pilgrims on their journey and time in the Marian Shrine. The apostles saw first hand the persecution taking place and must have felt real fear and isolation. In...
Morning Prayer With the Oblate Family, May 3rd
Dear friends, we invite you to join Heidi Schofield in Holyhead once more for morning prayer. ‘The idea of seeing God’s face is quite frightening for a lot of us, partly from the Old Testament descriptions – he hides himself to protect his people in a cloud, in a flame. I’ve often thought that if...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, May 2nd
Friends, please join Heidi Schofield for today’s morning prayer. “Every person who believes that Jesus is, in fact, the Messiah, is God-born. If we love the One who conceives the child, we’ll surely love the child who was conceived. The reality test on whether or not we love God’s children is this: Do we love...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, May 1st
Good morning and welcome to our morning prayer! Today is the third Sunday of Easter and the Feast of St. Joseph – so what better way to celebrate his feast day than to be joined by Fr Frank Ryan OMI of St Joseph’s Parish, Colwyn Bay, in north Wales. Fr Frank reflects on how we...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family, April 30th
Good morning and welcome to our morning prayer! Today, we are joined by Fr Frank Ryan OMI. Fr Frank is from St Joseph’s Parish, Colwyn Bay, in north Wales. “The Word of the Lord continued to spread; the number of the disciples in Jerusalem was greatly increased, and a large number of priests made their...