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Christmas Bytes
The meaning of repentance is to have a change in mind and heart. Whatever the state and conviction of one’s mind and heart, repentance...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 3, 20221 min read
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Christmas Bytes
We come to the end of another calendar year. On this New Year’s Eve, we give thanks for all the blessings the Lord has bestowed on us...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 31, 20211 min read
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Christmas Bytes
Today, I invite you to intentionally say a prayer for our senior citizens. These may include our parents; grandparents; those who have...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 30, 20211 min read
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Christmas Bytes
How involved are parents today in the spiritual lives of their children? Do you set times in the home for family prayer and Bible...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 29, 20211 min read
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Christmas Bytes
The world is not ‘level’ and all is not ‘equal’. Some people are born in wealth while others are in poverty. Some live relatively...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 28, 20211 min read
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Christmas Bytes
Season’s greetings beloved. We just celebrated the liturgical feast of Christmas — the fact that Jesus became man. Now, on this feast of...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 27, 20211 min read
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Advent Bytes
It is Christmas Eve, the day before we celebrate the birth of our Saviour. Today, take some time to reflect on some beautiful truths: *...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 24, 20211 min read
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Does God really care about me and the details of my life? The Lord has the entire world and cosmos to oversee. So who am I that God...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 23, 20211 min read
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When one feels the touch of real love, one often breaks out in a song of rejoicing. When the lover feels a connection with the beloved,...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 22, 20211 min read
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Advent Bytes
Given the rise of Omicron cases worldwide, we are encouraged to maintain the guidelines to keep ourselves safe. Yes, it is frustrating...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 21, 20211 min read
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Advent Bytes
Every day, when it comes to doing the will of our God, each of us is given a choice to have a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ moment. Like Mary (Lk....
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 20, 20211 min read
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To be open to the Holy Spirit, is to be open to spiritual adventures. Mary consented to the word of God, and the Spirit that overshadowed...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 18, 20211 min read
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We all have a personal and family history. From the moment of birth to the moment of death, the journey of life tells our story from the...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 17, 20211 min read
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When we go to Church, what do we go to see? Jesus asked the people in today’s gospel reading (Lk. 7:24-30), “What did you go out to the...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 16, 20211 min read
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Advent Bytes
How do we evangelise? We are called, blessed and sent by the Lord to tell others the good news. Our lives aligned to the values of the...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 15, 20211 min read
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Inherent in the beauty of love is the power to choose. God, our loving Father, made us with free will. We are loved by God, but He will...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 14, 20211 min read
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All authority belongs to the Lord (Mt. 28:18). Those who trust in His mighty power will see the fruits of their faith. But those who...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 13, 20211 min read
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The fullness of the divinity of the Father is revealed in the divinity of the Son. However, the fullness of the humanity of the Son veils...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 11, 20211 min read
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No matter how hard we try, we can never please all the people all the time. This truth is highlighted in today’s gospel (Mt. 11:16-19)....
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 10, 20211 min read
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To choose citizenship in the Kingdom of Heaven requires strength and courage. Our Lord has opened the gates for us to enter. Through His...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 9, 20211 min read
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