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Bloomington, IN Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Homily

February 15, 2017

Feb 15 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Noah’s Ark and the Church

Fr. Ignatius on the first reading on the end of the flood of Noah's Ark and how this relates to salvation and the Church. Ave Maria! Mass: Wednesday 6th Week of Ordinary Time…

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Fr. Alan Wharton Homily New Bedford, MA

February 14, 2017

Feb 14 – Homily – Fr Alan: True Love – Conversion to God

On the day our neo-pagan culture goes ga-ga for romantic love to the point of immorality (once a religious feast dedicated to St. Valentine, bishop & martyr), three months from the Centennial…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Saints Spiritual Life

February 13, 2017

St. Bernard wrote about Love

Ave Maria Meditations Love is sufficient of itself, it gives pleasure by itself and because of itself. It is its own merit, its own reward. Love looks for no cause outside itself, no…

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Fr. Matthias Sasko Homily New Bedford, MA

February 13, 2017

Feb 13 – Homily – Fr Matthias: Generosity Makes the Sacrifice Acceptable

What made Abel's sacrifice preferable in the eyes of God was most of all the spirit of generosity with which it was offered. The lack of this spirit was what made the…

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Fr. Jacinto Griswold, CT Homily New Evangelization Vatican II

February 12, 2017

Feb 12 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: Universal Call to Holiness

In the Gospel reading, we find Jesus perfecting the Old Law in the Sermon on the Mount. He makes it obvious that the purpose of the law is not external observance, but…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotion to Mary Devotional Marian Shrines Marian Things Rosary Saints Spiritual Life

February 11, 2017

St. Bernadette and Our Lady of Lourdes

Ave Maria Meditations On February 11, 1858, going with two other girls to fetch firewood, Bernadette and her companions came to the river Gave but she could not cross as the other girls…

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Benedict XVI Fr. Angelo Geiger Griswold, CT Homily Immaculate Conception Marian Consecration Marian Shrines Mariology Medal of Miracles St. John Paul II

February 11, 2017

Feb 11 – Homily – Fr Angelo: Her Personal Presence

Mary's apparition at Lourdes is one of a cluster of her interventions surrounding the Proclamation of the Dogma of the Immaculate Conception. Father Angelo says these show her power and personal solicitude…

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Bloomington, IN Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Homily

February 10, 2017

Feb 10 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Watch and Pray

Fr. Ignatius reflects on the Fall of Adam and Eve and the need to be watchful and prayerful so that we do not give-in to the temptations of the Devil. Ave Maria! Mass:…

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Bloomington, IN Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Homily

February 8, 2017

Feb 08 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Let us Pass the Test

Fr. Ignatius on how God did so much for Man in the Garden of Eden with a very simple requirement as a test. We too are similarly tested and need to show our…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Saints Spiritual Life

February 7, 2017

From Slave to Saint

Ave Maria Meditations St. Josephine Bakhita was born in the Sudan in 1869. This African flower, who knew the anguish of kidnapping and slavery, bloomed marvelously in Italy, in response to God's grace,…

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