Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate

morning prayer

Morning Prayer for March 14th

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Veronica, from Scotland. Today’s Gospel reading is from Saint Matthew, and is about the time when Peter asked Jesus how often we should forgive others. Today’s reading may seem to demand a great deal from us with regards to the number of times we must forgive....

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Morning Prayer for March 13th

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Rosemary, from Scotland. For today’s morning prayer, Rosemary has chosen a selection of verses taken from Psalms 23 and 24: “Like the deer that yearns for running streams, so my soul is yearning for you, my God. My soul is thirsting for God, the light of...

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Morning Prayer for March 12th

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Joyce, from Scotland. Today’s reading is from Saint Paul’s letter to the Romans. In this chapter, we hear about wonderful gifts that we have all been given through the Holy Spirit. Faith, peace, grace, love and hope. The love of God has been poured into our...

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Morning Prayer for March 11th

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Kathy Barclay, from Scotland. Today’s Gospel reading is from Saint Luke, and is about the parable of the Prodigal Son. In this parable, Jesus explores the mercy of God. It is about the response of the Father with a commentary from his two sons. The only...

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Morning Prayer for March 10th

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Kathy Barclay, from St. Mary’s Star of the Sea parish, in Leith, Scotland. Today’s reading is from the account of Saint John. Today is also the Feast of Saint John Ogilvie, and we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Oblate parish of St. John Ogilvie in...

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Morning Prayer for March 9th

Good morning everyone, and welcome to morning prayer with Br Carl Peter, in Rome. Today’s Gospel reading is from Saint Matthew and is the story of Lazarus and the rich man. Jesus, in this passage, is telling us to open our eyes to those who are around us and to open our ears to the...

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Morning Prayer for March 8th

Good morning and welcome to morning prayer with Fr Reginald, from Denmark. Today’s Gospel reading comes from Saint Matthew. Jesus makes use of the question made by the mother of James and John and teaches an important lesson to his disciples. Find our what it is from Fr Reginald today! A bit about the Oblates...

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Morning Prayer for March 7th

Good morning and welcome to morning prayer with Fr Simon Peter, from Denmark. Today’s reading is from Isaiah. Fr Simon talks about the invitation in the reading, and expands upon its words and purpose. Watch his reflection here. Thank you for joining us in prayer.

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Morning Prayer for March 6th

Good morning and welcome to morning prayer with Fr Joy Fernando, from Denmark. Today’s Gospel reading is from Saint Luke, where we read about the merciful Father. Fr Joy says that we, as the children of God, need to resemble the Lord’s powerful image and likeness. Jesus is the merciful face of God. Let us...

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Morning Prayer for March 5th

Good morning and welcome to morning prayer with Fr Paul Marx, from Denmark. Today, on the second Sunday of Lent, the Gospel reading is of the Transfiguration. Peter, James and John were very much afraid when they heard God’s call on the mount, telling them that “This is my beloved son, in whom I am...

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