OMIWORLD We warmly invite all Oblates and members of the Oblate Charismatic Family to our Zoom Animation Meeting, to be held on January 25, 2025, at 14:00 (Local Time in Rome). As we journey toward the 200th anniversary of the approval of our Constitutions and Rules, we are reminded of the fervent spirit our Founder,...

Good morning. Welcome to our Oblate Family Morning Prayer on Wednesday, January 22nd 2025, of week 2 in Ordinary Time. Today we go once again to St Mary’s Holyhead on the Isle of Anglesey where Paige Hudson Jones leads us in our time of prayer this morning. Gospel | Mark 3:1-6 ‘Is it against the...

 Gospel Reflection Sunday 19th January 2025 | 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time | John 2:1-11 If Agatha Christie were to write a novel based on this week’s Gospel, she might well call it, “the strange affair of the wedding at Cana.” Why? Because whenever we see a reading from John’s Gospel, we should immediately presume...

The Oblate Community are saddened to announce that the  death has occurred of Fr. Joe O’Melia OMI. Fr Joseph O’Melia OMI, of the Oblate House of Retreat, Inchicore Dublin 8 and formerly of Dolphin’s Barn Dublin 8. Fr. Joe passed away peacefully in the compassionate care of the staff of St. James’ Hospital on Monday January...

The Filipino Community in Harmony of Action, Mobilisation, and Prayer (FILCHAMP) was founded by a group of former members of the El Shaddai Charismatic Prayer Group. Their journey began with gatherings in London to pray the Rosary and hold Praise and Worship sessions in the homes of friends and acquaintances. As their numbers grew, they...

Letter of the Superior General December 8th, 2024   L.J.C. et M.I. Holy Year: Renewing Our Oblation as Pilgrims of Hope Dear Oblate Brothers and Members of the Charismatic Family,   Happy Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary! “Rejoice, full of grace!” These words, spoken by God’s messenger to Mary,  in Lucan Greek are full...

The Superior General accompanied the Major Superiors on a pilgrimage to the Vatican, where he celebrated Mass at the tomb of St. Peter. Below is the homily he delivered during the Eucharist he presided over. HOMILY IN SAINT PETER’S BASILICA NOVEMBER 26, 2024 Readings: 2 Peter 3:8-15,17-18, Psalm 22, John 21:15-19 Dear Brothers and Sisters, We celebrate the...

Dear friends, we invite you to join us for some highlights from the Mass and Celebration for the Silver Jubilee of Fr John McFadden OMI who celebrates 25 years of Oblate Priesthood in the service of the Lord.   Views photos from the Mass and Celebration below or click here: The celebration took place on...

We in the Oblate Community regret to announce the death of Fr. Charles (Charlie) O’Connor OMI. Fr. Charles O’Connor OMI, died on November 16th, 2024 peacefully in the loving care of the staff of the Kiltipper Woods Care Centre. Late of Oblate House of Retreat, Inchicore and formerly of 170 Merrion Road Dublin 4 and...

You are welcome to listen and reflect together as we journey in faith through the Advent season. The evening will consist of a personal reflection led by Fr Ray. There will be an opportunity for some shared discussion if you wish, and then we conclude with a closing prayer. All within an hour! So come...