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A Moment To Pause: Monday 2nd February 2026 #dailypodcast #scripturepodcast #candlemas #presentation
Good morning and thank you for joining our Oblate short time to pause, reflect and pray together on the feast of the Presentation of the Lord, or Candlemas, Monday February 2nd 2026. Thanks to Caroline Shevelan for today’s reflection:
In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
Today is Candlemas, the official end of the liturgical season of Christmastide.
In the northern hemisphere there is a little more light. And light is the theme of the feast, the lighting and blessing of candles.
Jesus light of the world is presented in the temple and Simeon knows him, like…
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