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A Moment To Pause: Tuesday 11th 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, verses 1-5,10,12-14
Jesus said to his disciples, “Anyone who welcomes a little child like this in my name welcomes me.”
Reflection
A child has little power or status, yet in today’s Gospel Jesus places a child at the centre and says that welcoming the smallest and the weakest is the same as welcoming him.
This reminds us that greatness in…
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