Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate

morning prayer

The Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Tuesday 18th July 2023

We join Fr Vimal OMI and Carl Peter OMI in Colwyn Bay, North Wales for our prayer today. Friends, today we have a very challenging gospel, contentious and difficult to justify because we see a dimension to Jesus’s public persona that we don’t read very often. And the anger, that anger with others. And this can...

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Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Wednesday 12th July 2023

Good morning, you’re very welcome and thank you for joining us in our morning reflection from Saint Joseph’s in Colwyn Bay. Wherever there are two or three of us gathering in faith and in hope, Jesus is with us to guide, lead and direct our prayer and our journey through this new day with each...

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Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Tuesday 11th July 2023

Good morning, you’re very welcome and thank you for joining us in our morning reflection from Saint Joseph’s in Colwyn Bay. Wherever there are two or three of us gathering in faith and in hope, Jesus is with us to guide, lead and direct our prayer and our journey through this new day with each...

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Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Sunday 9th July 2023

Good morning, fellow Christian brothers and sisters and welcome to morning prayer with Carl Lanigan OMI, a trainee priest in Rome. Originally from the parish of Darndale.   Today’s gospel falls at the most appropriate time. I know that students in Rome and elsewhere in the world, have just come to the end of our...

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Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Saturday 8th July 2023

Good morning, fellow Christian brothers and sisters and welcome to morning prayer with Carl Lanigan OMI, a trainee priest in Rome. Originally from the parish of Darndale.   This morning’s message is a very simple but profound lesson, in what it means to be a follower of Jesus Christ. We hear that there’s a time for fasting, for feasting...

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Oblate Family Morning Prayer: 7th July 2023

Good morning, fellow Christian brothers and sisters and welcome to morning prayer with Fr Paul Marx, an Oblate of Mary Immaculate in Denmark, where he has been stationed for the last 57 years. He came originally from the United States, then a missionary to Greenland and the Faroe Islands.   We gather here this morning...

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Oblate Family Morning Prayer: Thursday 6th July 2023

Good morning, dear friends, you are invited to join Fr. Simon Peter in Denmark for our morning prayer.  Originally from the Diocese of Kampala in Uganda, Fr Simon Peter joins the Oblate family in St Paul’s Church in Denmark.   We reflect on today’s readings by focusing on the three steps to unlock God’s blessings...

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Oblate Family Morning Prayer – July 3rd

Good morning and welcome to Morning Prayer with Fr Paul Marx OMI, from Denmark. Fr Paul is a member of the District of Denmark which, as of 17th of February 2022, has joined the Anglo-Irish Province of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Today, on the feast of Saint Thomas, Apostle, the reading is taken from...

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Morning Prayer for May 19th

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Kirk Jacob. Today, in the quiet moments, may we seek God’s unconditional love, and gain clearer direction to bring about God’s kingdom here on Earth – for those who have no voice and who do not matter in our society. Thank you for joining us in...

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Morning Prayer for the Feast of the Ascension – May 18th

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Kirk Jacob. Today in gentle meditation, we ponder on the image of being present on the mountain with our risen Lord Jesus and the disciples, as he ascended into Heaven. What did that feel like for the disciples? Were their hearts really sad at Jesus’ departure?...

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