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A Moment To Pause: Tuesday 18th August 2026
Good morning and welcome, and thank you for joining us for our morning prayer with the Oblate Family. Today we join Jocelyne Verdier in London on Tuesday the 18th of August.
Welcome to A Moment to pause. Today's Gospel is Matthew chapter 19, Verse 23 to 30.
Jesus said to his disciples that it is hard for rich people to go to heaven due to our attachment and comfort. He invites to not rely in our own strength and wealth but to surrender to him who can make all things possible by his grace.
Then Peter reminded Jesus that they left everything to follow him and Jesus as a caring dad said to him…
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