At our recent UK Oblate Retreat at the Kairos Centre, we received 4 Novices, Sharon Kramers, Jan Bundy, Moira Whelan, Anne Jaxa Chemiec as full oblates and welcomed Robert Mc Laughlin as a postulant. Their reflections are included on this page.
A New Novice for the Latin American Community.
Yesterday night , during the Latin American Meditation Group, there was the ceremony of Mariana Mora from México to her Noviciate. Eileen, the Oblate International Coordinator comments: ‘Mariana Mora – postulant who entered her noviciate – is from Mexico and now resident in Canada. Josefa, mentor for Mariana is our Venezuelan NOC and Father Carlos […]
Brother Herbert – Rest in Peace
“The U.K. Oblate community held its annual retreat in Turvey in October, just 2 weeks after Brother Herbert passed. We missed his physical presence, a presence that was illumined by a gracious smile, a stillness and loving warmth that came from a place of deep humility. And you waited. You waited for a word or […]