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A Moment To Pause: Thursday 13th August 2026
Good morning and welcome, and thank you for joining us for our morning prayer with the Oblate Family. Today we join Rob Doherty in London.
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
Today’s Gospel is from Matthew Chapter 18, verse 21 and Chapter 19 verse 1
'How often must I forgive my brother?'
Here, Peter asks Jesus a question many of us have asked: "How often must I forgive?" Surely there must be a limit.
But Jesus' answer is surprising. He tells Peter to forgive not just seven times, but "seventy-seven times." He isn't asking us to keep count. He is reminding…
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