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A Moment To Pause: Lent - Monday 23rd February 2026
Good Morning. Thank you for joining all of the Oblate Family today for our time of reflection and prayer during Lent with Pat Hughes.
Hello and welcome to our reflection for this Monday from the Gospel reading Matthew 25:31-36.
In these verses Jesus looks at the final judgement and He distinguishes the righteous( the sheep) from the unrighteous( the goats). So what makes you righteous? It is not through claiming faithfulness but more in action in the form of engaging in justice and mercy in our daily lives . Jesus emphasizes actions of mercy ‘As long as you did it to one of these my least…
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