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Fr. Howard Thompson
Nov 4, 20221 min read
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Every believer is given what is unique, personal and proper to live a life of peace, happiness and joy. Each of us is blessed with good...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 12, 20221 min read
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God’s people are empowered by His Spirit to live as His children, bear fruit that pleases Him and inherit our salvation (Gal. 5:22-23)....
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Sep 17, 20221 min read
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People belong to different religions, spiritualities and various belief systems and structures. Today’s parable (Lk. 8:4-15) highlights...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Sep 10, 20221 min read
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A heart full of love brings joy and laughter. A broken heart brings pain and sadness. Jesus tells us that it is “from the fullness of the...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Aug 10, 20221 min read
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In today’s gospel (Jn. 12:24-26), Jesus speaks about the necessity of the seed falling into the ground and dying, in order for it to...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 22, 20221 min read
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Trees are identified by the good and bad fruits they bear (Mt. 7:15-20). However, we are not trees. As human beings created with free...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
May 18, 20221 min read
Easter Bytes
Jesus tells us to “remain in Him”, because without Him we “can do nothing” (Jn. 15:1-8). He who made us, desired that we be joined with...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 15, 20221 min read
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A little leaven makes the dough rise. This reality in the baking world is also applicable in our spiritual lives. The leaven of malice,...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 26, 20221 min read
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Believers are exposed to the word of God that is sown through our liturgies, evangelisation and other faith encounters (Mk. 4:1-20). But...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 10, 20221 min read
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We are all called to be “fishers of men” (Mk. 1:14-20). However, we are given individual and specific tasks to perform that are unique to...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 23, 20211 min read
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Our God gives us two gifts that enable us to bear fruit for His glory: time and His Spirit. We are all given the gift of time to be used...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 19, 20211 min read
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“Blessed are those servants whom the master finds vigilant on his arrival” (Lk. 12:37). How do we please the Lord and remain “awake” when...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jul 21, 20211 min read
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In the context of evangelization, we are sowers who sow the seed of the gospel. Ours is the task to scatter near and far, in every area...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 23, 20211 min read
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A healthy tree bearing good, sweet, ripe fruit is a joy to behold. However, happiness comes from picking and eating the fruit to one’s...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Mar 5, 20211 min read
Lenten Bytes
A constant drip of water on a rock can eventually create a crack, which if left unattended, will soon cause the crack to widen and...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 26, 20211 min read
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Jesus reveals that belonging to the family of God is not about wealth, status or power. It is about doing the will of God (Mk. 3:35)....
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 14, 20201 min read
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The works of the flesh are in constant battle with the fruit of the Spirit (Gal. 5:18-25). Yet despite the description by Paul, we often...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 30, 20181 min read
Today's Byte
One secret to being productive and efficient, is paying attention to details, no matter how small. The student may have all the answers...
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stellamaris3
Oct 27, 20182 min read
Today's Byte
God desires that we all bear fruit (Jn. 15:8). The parable of the fig tree in today’s gospel shows the desire for fruit to be borne (Lk....
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 8, 20181 min read
Today's Byte
Jesus affirms that it is "from within people, from their hearts, come evil thoughts" (Mk. 7:21-23) and all manner of evil. Believers are...
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