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A Moment To Pause: Wednesday 16th September 2026
Good morning and welcome to the Oblate Family morning reflection - Our Moment to Pause. This week we hear from Bobby Neal from Inchicore, Dublin.
In the name of the father, and of the son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Good morning and welcome to the Oblate family morning prayer - our moment to pause.
Our gospel this morning is taken from Saint Luke chapter one, verses 26 to 37.
In this morning's gospel, which is the reading at our morning mass here in Lourdes, it is the story of the Annunciation where Mary said yes to the invitation the angel Gabriel gave her.
Mary's life changed forever…
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