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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 2, 20221 min read
Easter Bytes
“So that they may all be one” (Jn. 17:21). These words of Jesus speak of a specific type of unity. Jesus said that to see Him is to see...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Apr 1, 20221 min read
Lenten Bytes
Jesus claims an intimate knowledge of the Father, because He is from the Father who sent Him (Jn. 7:29). Our knowledge of our heavenly...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 24, 20221 min read
Daily Bytes
As a people of God, sin scatters us from Him and from each other. Our Lord came to heal and restore us back into His presence. He sent...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 27, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
Some people treat Church as a club rather than as a community of believers in God. The struggle for power; the ‘payment’ of dues; a...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 21, 20211 min read
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In today’s gospel (Lk. 12:49-53), Jesus the Prince of peace declares that He has come to establish division. This statement is as strange...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Sep 27, 20211 min read
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How much time and energy do we waste on who we are ‘for’ and who we are ‘against’? Even the Disciples were guilty of this mindset (Lk....
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Sep 17, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
‘To vaccinate or not to vaccinate, that is the question.’ It is interesting to hear the opposing views regarding the Coronavirus and...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
May 20, 20211 min read
Easter Bytes
There will always be reasons and barriers to unity. The ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, parts of Africa and Asia, and the senseless...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
May 5, 20211 min read
Easter Bytes
The maxim, ‘In unity there is strength’ is useful for today’s reflection. The workforce that pulls together to achieve the organisation’s...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Mar 11, 20211 min read
Lenten Bytes
“Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste” (Lk. 11:17). Jesus states this truth when he is accused of driving out demons...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 22, 20201 min read
Daily Byte
Where there is love, there is no division. So it seems strange that Jesus would say that He brings division (Lk.12:51). Who is this...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 9, 20201 min read
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Human experience reveals that when there is a disconnect between two people or groups, any good that is said or done gets translated into...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Apr 6, 20191 min read
Lenten Bytes
We are born into a world of differences. Our unique personalities and viewpoints, religious and political practices, cultural lifestyles...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Mar 28, 20191 min read
Lenten Bytes
Our Church’s morning prayer from the Liturgy of the Hours begins with the words, “O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth shall declare Your...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 25, 20181 min read
Today's Byte
We are members of one human family of God. We belong to different lands, cultures and religions. We have our own unique personalities,...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 12, 20181 min read
Today's Byte
Our belief in our God who is Father, Son and Holy Spirit, states that every action of love by any of them, is the will and deliberate...
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