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A Moment To Pause: Thursday 22nd October 2026
Good morning and welcome to our daily podcast. This week we join Mary Ryan from Kilburn for our short moment of prayer and reflection with today's Gospel message.
In the name of the father, and of the son, and of the Holy Spirit. Good morning, and welcome to a Moment to Pause with the Oblate family. Jesus often said very challenging and perplexing things to his disciples and the multitudes that followed him, none more so than in today's short gospel. Jesus said, ‘I came to set the earth on fire.’
A very arresting image. Fire is a powerful image in Scripture announcing the presence of God…
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