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A Moment To Pause: Monday 31st August 2026

We join Fr Lylie Fernando OMI on the island of Anglesey in Wales, for today's Oblate Reflection on Monday the 31st of August 2026.

In the name of the father and of the son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen

Good morning, and welcome to our time of reflection with the oblate family.

‘He has sent me to preach the good news to the poor’ this line from today’s gospel reminds me of the foundational motto of the oblate family which motivated our beloved founder to start the congregation. Today we begin Luke’s account of Jesus ’public ministry. He chooses a messianic prophesy in Isaiah and claims that the…

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