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A Christmas Moment - Sunday January 11th 2026

In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit

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Good morning and welcome, and thank you for joining us for our morning prayer with the Oblate Family

Today’s Gospel is from Matthew Chapter 3, verses 13-17

‘As soon as Jesus was baptised he came up from the water, and suddenly the heavens opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming down on him. And a voice spoke from heaven, ‘This is my Son, the Beloved; my favour rests on him.’

In this passage, Jesus approaches John the Baptist to be baptised in the Jordan River. This act is profound, as John…

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