morning prayer
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Sunday 4th September
Good morning everyone, and thank you for joining us today, on Sunday 4th September, for morning prayer. Today, we are with Kathy Barclay, from St. Mary’s Star of the Sea, in Leith. Today’s reading is from the Gospel of Luke, where Jesus gives the message that we have to be prepared to give up everything...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Saturday 3rd September
Good morning, everyone! Today, we invite you to join Chris Rowlands, from St. Mary’s Star of the Sea parish, in Leith, Edinburgh, for our morning prayer. Today’s reading is from the Gospel of Luke. In it, Jesus is questioned by the Pharisees as to why his disciples are eating and drinking, instead of fasting. Jesus...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Friday 2nd September
Good morning, everyone! Today, we invite you to join Chris Rowland, from St. Mary’s Star of the Sea parish, in Leith, Edinburgh, for our morning prayer. Today’s reading is from the Gospel of Luke. It recalls the time when Jesus performed a miracle of fish, with Peter, James and John. The apostles didn’t know about...
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Thursday 1st September
Good morning, everyone! Today, we invite you to join Veronica Halloran, from St. Mary’s Star of the Sea parish, in Leith, Edinburgh, for our morning prayer. Today’s reading is from the Gospel of Luke, where Jesus and his disciples eat corn from the fields on the Sabbath – much to the disapproval of the Pharisees....
Morning Prayer with the Oblate Family: Wednesday 31st August
Good morning, everyone! Today, we invite you to join Rosemary Gillon, from St. Mary’s Star of the Sea parish, in Leith, Edinburgh, for our morning prayer. Today’s reading is from Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians. It speaks of us as God’s farm. We are fellow workers with God, with different tasks to do. But...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates: Saturday August 27th
Dear friends, good morning and welcome to today’s morning prayer on Saturday August 27th. We invite you to join Pat Hughes, from Birkenhead, England, for a few moments of prayer and reflection together. Today, on the Feast of Saint Monica, our reading comes from the Gospel of Matthew, and is focused on the parable of...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates: Friday August 26th
Dear friends, good morning and welcome to today’s morning prayer on Friday August 26th. We invite you to join Pat Hughes, from Birkenhead, England, for a few moments of prayer and reflection together. Today’s reading comes from the Gospel of Matthew. In it, the parable of the ten girls with oil lamps is described, five...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates: Thursday August 25th
Dear friends, good morning and welcome to today’s morning prayer on Thursday August 25th. We invite you to join Theresa Codd, from Birkenhead, England, for a few moments of prayer and reflection together. Today’s reading comes from the Gospel of Matthew, where Jesus tells his disciples to stay awake and alert for the coming of...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates: Wednesday August 24th
Dear friends, good morning and welcome to today’s morning prayer on Wednesday August 24th. We invite you to join Theresa Codd, from Birkenhead, England, for a few moments of prayer and reflection together. Today’s reading comes from the Gospel of John, and is about the time when Philip introduced Nathaniel to Jesus. Jesus sees us...
Morning Prayer with the Oblates: Tuesday August 23rd
Dear friends, good morning and welcome to today’s morning prayer on Tuesday August 23rd. We invite you to join Martina Cooley, of the Kairos Community Trust, for a few moments of prayer and reflection together. Today’s reading comes from the Gospel of Matthew. In reality, appearances aren’t everything, yet we are often attracted to something,...