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December 16, 2016

In the Shadow of the Eternal Father: St. Joseph

Ave Maria Meditations (About) St. Joseph: we know nothing of the beginnings of this wonderful saint. His early years are hidden in obscurity which his subsequent greatness renders beautiful, just as the sunset…

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Bloomington, IN Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Homily

December 16, 2016

Dec 16 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Growing in God’s Grace

Fr. Ignatius on the need for grace and how, on one extreme, the Pelagians and the secularists say they can be saved without it and, on the other extreme, the Calvinists believe even…

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Bloomington, IN Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Homily

December 15, 2016

Dec 15 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Queen of the Franciscans

Fr. Ignatius on the how to honor Our Lady as our Queen. Ave Maria! Mass: Queen of the Seraphic Order - Feast Readings: Thursday in the 3rd Week in Advent 1st: isa 7:10-14 Resp:…

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Devotion to Mary FI Things Fr. Dominic Murphy Franciscan Things Griswold, CT Homily Immaculate Conception Marian Consecration Vocations

December 15, 2016

Dec 15 – Homily – Fr Dominic: The FI and the Queen of the Seraphic Order

St. Francis was consumed with love for the Blessed Virgin Mary, and he has passed this love on to his sons. In the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate, our community life is…

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Bloomington, IN Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Homily

December 14, 2016

Dec 14 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: St. John, Lover of the Cross

Fr. Ignatius on the various graces and charisms that the various saints have been given by Our Lord and how St. John of the Cross was given the gift to embrace the Cross…

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From the Web

December 13, 2016

Pope Francis’ 2016 Christmas Card | ncregister.com

Ave Maria! Pope Francis chooses a very Francisan image for his Christmas card showing the Immaculate Virgin Mary with the Holy Child wrapped in swadling clothes as depicted by Giotto in the Basilica…

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From the Web

December 12, 2016

Half a million faithful expected to flock to Our Lady of Guadalupe shrine | WGN-TV

Ave Maria! I think it is good to point out positive attention given to the Church and to Our Lady by the mass media and and it is hard to get more positive…

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From the Web

December 12, 2016

The Fascinating Link Between Lepanto and Our Lady of Guadalupe | ncregister.com

Ave Maria! A bit of fascinating Marian history on the feast of Our Lady of Gudalupe. Over many centuries, from Spain to Lepanto, Christian armies have prevailed under the banner of Our Lady.…

Fra Roderic

Advent Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Marian Things Spiritual Life

December 12, 2016

A Meditation for Advent

Ave Maria Meditations Advent is the season of the seed: Christ loved this symbol of the seed. The seed, He said, is the word of God sown in the human heart. "The kingdom…

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Fi News

December 12, 2016

Video – Movie-Making Friars Recreate Fatima – FINEWS 159

Ave Maria! Katie Breidenbach from Thing in a Pot Productions does an excellent video report of our film production efforts here in Bloomington in preparation for the 100th anniversary of the apparition in…

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