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A Christmas Moment - Tuesday January 6th 2026
Good morning and welcome to your daily moment of pause, reflection on prayer.
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit
Amen
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Today’s Gospel is from Matthew, Chapter 2, verses 1-12
‘some wise men came to Jerusalem from the east. ‘Where is the infant king of the Jews?’ they asked. ‘We saw his star as it rose and have come to do him homage.’
In the ancient world, the appearance of a new star or a comet was often associated with the birth or death of a great ruler.
Many of…
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