Fr. Howard Thompson
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God our Father unveils His plan for our salvation in various moments of revelation. An angel was sent to the barren wife of Manoah to...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Nov 24, 20221 min
Daily Bytes
Today we hear of the great hope and rejoicing we will have if we persevere in faith through all the trials, stress and worries in life....
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Nov 23, 20221 min
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Genuine believers of God must be prepared to experience persecution (Lk. 21:12-19). This will come from family, friends and even from...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Nov 15, 20221 min
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We all sin, but do we all repent? It is good to acknowledge our slipping and falling. But it is even more important to experience sorrow...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Nov 8, 20221 min
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Our purpose in life is known from our biblical origin. We were created to enjoy the paradise of Eden and live happily with our God. We...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Sep 14, 20221 min
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If you were to choose between someone who died and rose again, as opposed to someone who died but was never physically experienced after...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Sep 8, 20221 min
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No individual is ever so small, insignificant nor unimportant, that he or she cannot be used by our Mighty God to do great things....
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 10, 20221 min
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Our growth in holiness is never ending. Our Lord tells us that it is not just the actions that we perform or avoid, but also the triggers...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Apr 27, 20221 min
Easter Bytes
God did not create us in order to take pleasure to destroy us. From the beginning, He gave us all that we need so that we may have life...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Apr 14, 20221 min
Triduum Bytes
Beloved, we have been preparing ourselves during the Season of Lent for these three Holy Days: Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Mar 3, 20221 min
Lenten Bytes
Lent is about almsgiving, praying and fasting (Mt. 6:1-6; 16-18). Lent is about denying ourselves, taking up our cross and following the...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 2, 20221 min
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The beautiful image of Mary and Joseph presenting the infant Jesus in the Temple to God (Lk. 2:22-40) is to be celebrated and imitated....
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 20, 20211 min
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....
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Sep 15, 20211 min
Daily Byte
Under normal circumstances, it is children who bury their parents. Parents should not have to bury their children. Today’s Memorial of...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Sep 4, 20211 min
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Jesus states that the “Son of Man is lord of the sabbath” (Lk. 6:1-5). By this declaration, He reveals that He is above all times and...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Aug 24, 20211 min
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Philip said, “We have found the one” (Jn. 1:45). The gospel clearly shows that Jesus was not lost (lol) but had been waiting patiently...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Aug 16, 20211 min
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Our growth in holiness is an ongoing journey from selfishness to selflessness. It is moving from keeping the laws of the Lord out of...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jul 22, 20211 min
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John’s opening line in today’s reading (Jn. 20:1-2, 11-18) poetically sets the stage for the drama that was to unfold. He writes, “On the...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jul 19, 20211 min
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We can all be forgiven if we get distracted with the details of Jonah’s obstinacy rather than the most important part of the story....
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jul 13, 20211 min
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God’s mighty deeds in our lives (Mt. 11:20-24) are not only to reveal His power and love, but also for our sanctification and salvation....
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