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People often ask me, "How do you do it? How do you constantly maintain your cheerful countenance with all that you do and face in your...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 21, 20171 min read
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Today's Byte
Children often resemble their parents and mirror their traits. Jesus states that we are "children of our Heavenly Father" when our...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 20, 20171 min read
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Today's Byte
Do we begin each day with an intentional prayer for God's grace? The Lord tells us that His grace is sufficient to face and overcome the...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 19, 20171 min read
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Today's Byte
True love yields to reconciliation. God is love, and His love for us prompted Him to send His Son to die so that we may be saved (Jn....
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 17, 20171 min read
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Our journey in the spiritual life is filled with ironies. When we give, we receive even more. When we love our enemies, we neutralise the...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 16, 20171 min read
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Where there is love, you will find peace. When Jesus, the God of love, appeared to His beloved disciples, His first gift and word was...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 15, 20171 min read
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We are all empowered with grace to live as children of God and make a difference in our world. Paul tells us that, "our qualification...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 14, 20171 min read
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Jesus declares we are the "light of the world" (Mt. 5:14). How do we let our light shine so that others may glorify God? Here are three...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 13, 20171 min read
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Today's Byte
We imitate the God we serve. The authenticity of our spirituality and faith lives can therefore be measured by how well we align...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 12, 20171 min read
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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...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 10, 20171 min read
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Do we take the time in our busy schedule to truly pray for God's blessing on the people in our lives? Praying for others and asking the...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 9, 20171 min read
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It is within the human experience to have a disconnect between a noble intention and a positive action. Marriage is a beautiful action....
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 8, 20171 min read
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The episodes of this life are meant to prepare us for the glorious conclusion of the afterlife. Our lifestyle, choices and the way we...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 7, 20171 min read
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God made everything, therefore all that exists belongs to God. If we truly recognise this truth, then our approach to everyone and...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 6, 20171 min read
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The state of our hearts and disposition towards another person based on personal choice, agenda or being influenced, all affect the way...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 5, 20171 min read
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Easter Bytes
"What concern is it of yours?" (Jn. 21:22). The question addressed to Peter regarding the life and future of John, is also directed to...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 3, 20171 min read
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Easter Bytes
"Feed my sheep" (Jn. 21:17). This beautiful statement from Jesus has implications for both the shepherd and the sheep. The shepherd is...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 2, 20171 min read
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Easter Bytes
We cannot satisfy or please everyone in our lives. People are varied and have different hopes, expectations and views. What makes one...
Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 1, 20171 min read
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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...
Fr. Howard Thompson
May 31, 20171 min read
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Easter Bytes
When we choose to respond favourably to God's word, we must be prepared for opposition and spiritual warfare. Paul states how his...
Fr. Howard Thompson
May 30, 20171 min read
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