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March 19, 2011

Redemptor Custos

One Minute Meditation MEMORARE OF SAINT JOSEPH Remember, O guardian of the Redeemer and our loving custodian, St. Joseph, that never has it been heard that anyone who invoked your protection or sought…

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March 21, 2011

Blessed are the Meek

One Minute Meditation We should imitate our Lord Jesus Christ ... in the virtues. Peace is one, and we should be peaceful in words and deeds and in our way of life. But as…

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March 23, 2011

Thanks for Suffering

One Minute Meditation Thank You, Lord, for Your goodness to me, Thanks now and in Eternity. Thank You for Your sweet Virgin Mother. Thanks for becoming my loving Brother. Thank You for…

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March 25, 2011

Hail, Full of Grace!

Ave Maria Meditations The angel Gabriel from heaven came, His wings as drifted snow, his eyes as flame; ''All hail,” said he, "O lowly maiden Mary.” "For know a blessed Mother you shall…

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March 28, 2011

“They will persecute you…”

Ave Maria Meditations No, I was not helpless or worthless or useless in that prison. I was not terribly humiliated because I was rejected as a priest. These men around me were suffering,…

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March 30, 2011

In the Midst of it All

Ave Maria Meditations (In the midst of) Suffering and renunciation through the burdensomeness, discomforts, and exhaustion of the body, through the darkness or at least the dimness of mind, and through the interior…

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April 1, 2011

Pro-Life Stations of the Cross

Ave Maria Meditations The First Station: Jesus is Condemned to Death Though innocent, Jesus is condemned by the power of the State. In like manner, our innocent brothers and sisters in the…

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April 5, 2011

Offering of Self

Ave Maria Meditations Jesus· speaks: As I offered myself willingly to God the Father for your sins with hands outstretched and body naked on the cross, so that nothing remained in me that…

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April 8, 2011

Meditate on the Passion

Ave Maria Meditations Meditation on the passion of Christ will stir up genuine compunction of heart: First of all, no attention is paid to the last things; God's blessings and all that the…

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April 11, 2011

The Mystery of Suffering

Ave Maria Meditations O God, I see that nothing in nature happens by chance. All creatures have a reason for their existence. There is also a reason for the existence of pain in…

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April 14, 2011

Jesus Falls

Ave Maria Meditations MEDITATION: The tradition that Jesus fell three times beneath the weight of the cross evokes the fall of Adam-the state of fallen humanity-and the mystery of Jesus' own sharing in…

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April 16, 2011

St. Bernadette: On Sacrifice

Ave Maria Meditations I want my whole life to be inspired by love. He who loves, does all things easily, or, if he suffers, he loves that suffering. Why is suffering necessary?…

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April 18, 2011

Jesus meets His Holy Mother

Ave Maria Meditations MEDITATION: On Jesus' Way of the Cross, we also find Mary, his Mother. During his public life she had to step aside to make place for the birth of Jesus'…

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April 20, 2011

Wash One Another’s Feet

Ave Maria Meditations We see then in the scene of the washing of the feet that the Evangelist interprets here not only Christology but also Christian anthropology. I should like to discuss three points…

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April 22, 2011

Pope Benedict Meditation on the Crucifixion

Ave Maria Meditations MEDITATION: Jesus is dead. From his heart, pierced by the lance of the Roman soldier, flow blood and water: a mysterious image of the stream of the sacraments of Baptism…

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