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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 10, 20171 min read
Today's Byte
Today's readings invite us to be generous. Raphael states that giving "saves one from death and expiates every sin" (Tb. 12:9). Jesus...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 5, 20171 min read
Today's Byte
The state of our hearts and disposition towards another person based on personal choice, agenda or being influenced, all affect the way...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
May 31, 20171 min read
Easter Bytes
"The Lord has mercy in those who fear Him" (Lk. 1:50). When Mary said these words to Elizabeth, she was already filled with the Holy...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
May 20, 20171 min read
Easter Bytes
The effectiveness of Christianity is not based on how faithful we are to 'attending' Church, or the size of the congregation. The real...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
May 19, 20171 min read
Easter Bytes
"I stand accused of loving you." If you and I were to stand trial in a court based on how we love, would we be found by the jury to be...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
May 11, 20171 min read
Easter Bytes
Jesus said, "Whoever receives me, receives the One who sent me" (Jn. 13:20). When we say "yes" to Jesus, we also say "yes" to our Father...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Apr 13, 20171 min read
Triduum Bytes
"Jesus loved His own in the world, and He loved them to the end" (Jn. 13:1). Based on God's love for us, today we begin the three most...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Apr 4, 20171 min read
Lenten Bytes
"The One who sent Me is with Me" (Jn. 8:29a). Jesus had comfort and confidence that His Father never left Him alone, because He did what...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Apr 1, 20171 min read
Lenten Bytes
We can each read a book and have different interpretations. We can each undergo an experience and derive varied perceptions and...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Mar 30, 20171 min read
Lenten Bytes
Do we keep our promises? How many times have agreements been made, pacts sealed and contracts undertaken, only to be broken time after...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Mar 24, 20171 min read
Lenten Bytes
Holy Week will be celebrated in a little over two weeks’ time. How have we been doing so far with our acts of penance? Our prayer,...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Mar 23, 20171 min read
Lenten Bytes
Before arriving at a conclusion, do we gather as much relevant facts as possible? Do we allow both sides of an experience to be shared?...
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Mar 22, 20171 min read
Lenten Bytes
Today we are invited by Jesus to obey the commandments, and teach them to others, so that we may be approved in the kingdom of heaven...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Mar 11, 20171 min read
Lenten Bytes
Today we are given two challenges: observe God's directives with all our heart (Dt. 26:16) and love our enemies (Mt. 5:44). The first...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 24, 20171 min read
Today's Byte
"What God has joined together, no one must separate" (Mk. 10:9). In the context of marriage, Jesus affirms the beauty of this bond of...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 21, 20171 min read
Today's Byte
"Trust God and He will help you" (Sir. 2:6). These words from scripture impart hope and grants courage to all believers whose faith in...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 14, 20171 min read
Today's Byte
We often use symbols to understand the mystery of our God, the journey of life and the meaning of love. God, who created life, is the...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 10, 20171 min read
Today's Byte
God is always ready to bless us and grant His favour (Ps. 128:2) to us. He gave man all that was needed for a joyful life (Gn. 2:20), and...
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