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A Moment To Pause: Sunday 8th November 2026 #gospel #jesus #stayawake
Welcome today's reflection on Sunday 8th of November with Padraig Corcoran.
Our reflection is on today's gospel, Matthew 25:1–13. Jesus said,
“Stay awake, because you do not know either the day or the hour.”
Jesus tells the story of the ten bridesmaids waiting for the bridegroom. Five were prepared and had brought extra oil for their lamps, while the other five had not thought ahead and were caught unprepared.
The message is a simple but important one: we cannot leave everything until tomorrow. Living our faith is something we need to do every day, through the small choices we make and the…
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