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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 23, 20211 min read
Lenten Bytes
Which is easier: to forgive or not forgive? When we cause hurt, we desire forgiveness and strive to do better. Yet when others hurt us,...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 20, 20211 min read
Lenten Bytes
We serve a loving God who is rich in mercy, full of compassion and generous with grace. Our Lord generously gave His entire self on the...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 18, 20211 min read
Lenten Bytes
“Lose yourself in Me, and you will find yourself. Lose yourself in me, and you will find new life.” This beautiful line from one of our...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 16, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
Jesus was an insightful and creative Teacher beyond compare. His words and actions were so aligned, that He Himself was also the Lesson....
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
When parents are grounded in love for each other and for God, they not only bring life into the world, but also groom their children to...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 4, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
Every Disciple who is “summoned and sent” (Mk. 6:7) represents the One in whose name and authority each individual acts. Therefore, the...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 28, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
An example of how the ‘ancient’ scripture applies to every generation is evident in today’s readings. “We must consider how to rouse one...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 11, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
Life with our Lord is an adventure. He moves us from the ‘known’ to the ‘exciting’, in ways we never imagined. Jesus calls Simon and...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 30, 20201 min read
Christmas Byte
Parents and Grandparents are expected to raise their children to know our God. Mary and Joseph both carried the infant Jesus to the...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Nov 30, 20201 min read
Advent Byte
We are called and blessed for ongoing purposes. When Jesus called Peter and Andrew, He invites them to move from being fishermen to being...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Nov 10, 20201 min read
Daily Byte
Perspective and attitude make all the difference in every aspect of our lives. A student who feels forced to go to school and has a...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Nov 9, 20201 min read
Daily Byte
The cleansing of the physical temple in Jerusalem by Jesus (Jn. 2:13-22), is a prelude to the spiritual cleansing of our bodies, which...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Nov 6, 20201 min read
Daily Byte
Evangelisation is the catalyst for real growth in the Church. As we look into the signs of the times, every believer has to not only...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Nov 4, 20201 min read
Daily Byte
We are part of the large crowd who follow Jesus (Lk. 14:25). We must ponder why we are following the Lord. Do we seek the Lord of...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 28, 20201 min read
Daily Byte
Do we habitually seek the Lord in prayer and ask for His guidance before we speak or act? Since we are limited human beings, we need...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Sep 28, 20201 min read
Daily Byte
All believers should ponder the statement that Jesus makes in today’s gospel, “Whoever is not against you is for you” (Lk. 9:50). We are...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Sep 23, 20201 min read
Daily Byte
God made us. We, like the Angels, are ‘wired’ to glorify Him and let His glory known. Jesus called His Disciples to get to know Him, and...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Aug 7, 20201 min read
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Jesus asks the valid question, “What profit would there be for one to gain the whole world and forfeit his life?” (Mt. 16:26). In order...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jul 10, 20201 min read
Daily Byte
“Love hurts, love scars, love wounds and marks” (Nazareth). In the name of love, a mother painfully delivers her child. For the sake of...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jul 9, 20202 min read
Daily Byte
Jesus gives us an interesting approach to the gift of peace (Mt. 10:12-13), which is both comforting and challenging. Every believer is...
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