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Ave Maria Meditations Benedict XVI Catholic Culture Spiritual Life

July 28, 2015

Keeping the Commandments

Ave Maria Meditations Keeping the Commandments The Decalogue, the "Ten Words" or Ten Commandments, which comes from the Torah of Moses, is a shining star of faith and morals for the people of God,…

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July 31, 2015

A Priest Meditates about the Holy Mass

Ave Maria Meditations The month of July has traditionally been consecrated and devoted to the Precious Blood of Jesus. To learn the telos (the ends) of the Mass would be a great resolution for…

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August 4, 2015

Love for Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament

Ave Maria Meditations encore St. John Vianney Loved the Blessed Sacrament: Quotes from St. John Vianney (Feast Day August 4th), Patron of Priests: “All the good works in the world are not equal…

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August 7, 2015

St. Dominic and the Rosary

Ave Maria Meditations It was only in the year 1214 that the Church received the Rosary in its present form and according to the method we use today. It was given to the…

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August 11, 2015

One Minute Meditation O glorious Saint Clare! God has given you the power of working miracles continually, and the favor of answering the prayers of those who invoke your assistance in misfortune, anxiety,…

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St. Maximilian writes about The Immaculate

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August 13, 2015

St. Maximilian writes about The Immaculate

Ave Maria Meditations “My dear little children, when it comes to the Immaculate, we do not think about ‘small parts’ or ‘fractions’ but we rather run a race all together and, by doing…

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August 15, 2015

The Assumption of Our Lady into Heaven

One Minute Meditation You are glorious, Mother, and most worthy of praise in the City of our God and in the Church of His elect. You were assumed into heaven accompanied by angelic…

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August 18, 2015

Mary’s Simplicity

Ave Maria Meditations Mary's Simplicity Three most precious fruits of the virtue of justice are simplicity, humility, and gratitude. Simplicity is the sincere love of the pure and simple truth. Humility is the…

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August 22, 2015

Our Dear Mother and Queen

Ave Maria Meditations In giving ourselves to Jesus through Mary's hands, we imitate God the Father, who gave us his only Son through Mary, and who imparts his graces to us only through…

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St. Louis the King: Patron of Franciscan Tertiaries

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August 25, 2015

St. Louis the King: Patron of Franciscan Tertiaries

Ave Maria Meditations St. Louis, King of France (1214-1270) Feast Day is August 25th from a spiritual testament by King Saint Louis IX to his son: My dearest son, my first instruction is that…

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Seeking the Intercession of St. Monica for our Children

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August 28, 2015

Seeking the Intercession of St. Monica for our Children

Ave Maria Meditations In this day and age, many tearful parents and grandparents are so greatly concerned over the loss of faith among their dear family members... Prayer to St. Monica Exemplary Mother…

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A Prayer for the Year for Consecrated Life

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September 1, 2015

A Prayer for the Year for Consecrated Life

One Minute Meditation As we continue on in this dedicated year: Prayer for the Year of Consecrated Life: Oh God, throughout the ages You have called women and men to pursue lives of…

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September 5, 2015

“I Thirst”

Ave Maria Meditations Blessed Mother Teresa lived her life seeking to assuage the thirst of Jesus for souls. Her feast day is September 5th. Why does Jesus say “I Thirst”? What does it…

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September 8, 2015

O Holy Child Mary, Pray for us!

Ave Maria Meditations Novena to the Infant Mary Holy Child Mary of the royal house of David, Queen of the angels, Mother of grace and love, I greet you with all my heart.…

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September 12, 2015

The Holy Name of Mary

Ave Maria Meditations Feast of the Holy Name of Mary: September 12th On the Hail Mary, the Angelic Salutation: Whenever I say Hail Mary the court of heaven rejoices... And the earth is…

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