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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Franciscan Things Marian Things Saints Spiritual Life

March 29, 2014

Safe in Our Mother’s Arms

Ave Maria Meditations Facing the Storms of Life in the Arms of Our Mother: May Jesus fill you with his holy love and grant you all those graces your beautiful soul desires, and I…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Spiritual Life

April 1, 2014

Learning to Suffer Well

Ave Maria Meditations To suffer gladly when we must for the love of others is indeed not only the closest imitation of Christ, it is the essence of our own "Christhood"; but when…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Action Devotional Penance Sacraments Spiritual Life

April 4, 2014

Time for Confession!

Ave Maria Meditations The Courage to "Cut off our sins" + "I grant forgiveness to the man who weeps over his sins: Not to the sinner who hopes that I will delay in…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Spiritual Life

April 7, 2014

Christ in His Humanity

Ave Maria Meditations We know what the Incarnation means to us, that God the Son, by becoming man, caught up our human nature into His, made each one of us one with Him.…

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April 11, 2014

The Mercy of God to a Penitent

Ave Maria Meditations from St. Maximus the Confessor God's will is to save us, and nothing pleases him more than our coming back to him with true repentance. The heralds of truth and…

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Ave Maria Meditations Coredemption Devotional

April 15, 2014

Passion and Compassion

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Faith Lent

April 18, 2014

No Greater Love

Ave Maria Meditations Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. (Jn. 15:13) I dare say that God in His omnipotence could not give…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Saints

April 21, 2014

Christus Vincit, Christus Regnat, Christus Imperat

Ave Maria Meditations Christus vincit, regnat, imperat; ab omni malo plemem suam defendat. Christ conquers, He reigns, He commands. May He defend His people from all evil. Pope Sixtus V had these words…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Faith Spiritual Life

April 24, 2014

Obedience to God’s Will

Ave Maria Meditations One of the greatest obstacles to full conformity of our will to God's is our attachment to our own desires and inclinations. Obedience, because it asks us to be governed…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Faith Spiritual Life

April 27, 2014

ABCs of Divine Mercy

Ave Maria Meditations A — Ask for His Mercy. God wants us to approach Him in prayer constantly, repenting of our sins and asking Him to pour His mercy out upon…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Popes Saints

April 30, 2014

St. Joseph the Worker

Ave Maria Meditations As we enter into the month of May, Our Lady's month, it is most appropriate to begin with a Feast, a salute, to her most chaste spouse and protector, St.…

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Ave Maria Meditations Coredemption Devotional Marian Things Saints Spiritual Life

May 3, 2014

She will Crush your head…

Ave Maria Meditations O Immaculata, Queen of Heaven and earth, refuge of sinners and our most loving Mother, God has willed to entrust the entire order of mercy to you. I, (name), a…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Marian Things Pope Francis on Mary Popes Spiritual Life

May 6, 2014

Pope Francis: Look to Mary

Ave Maria Meditations We implore her maternal intercession that the Church may become a home for many peoples, a mother for all peoples, and that the way may be opened to the birth…

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Imitating Our Lady as We Live Our Vocation in Life

Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Marian Things Spiritual Life

May 9, 2014

Imitating Our Lady as We Live Our Vocation in Life

Ave Maria Meditations: The Blessed Virgin chosen from eternity: Her vocation. We can obtain great benefits...by keeping close to Our Lady and showing our love for her. Mary appears as the virgin Mother…

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St. John Paul II: a Homily Given at Fatima

Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Marian Things Spiritual Life St. John Paul II

May 13, 2014

St. John Paul II: a Homily Given at Fatima

Ave Maria Meditations In a homily given at Fatima, St. John Paul II spoke about Our Lady at the foot of the Cross: “On the Cross Christ said: “Woman, behold, your son!” With…

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