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July 16, 2011

July 16th: Our Lady of Mt. Carmel

Ave Maria Meditations O Most beautiful flower of Mount Carmel, fruitful vine, splendor of heaven, Blessed Mother of the Son of God, Immaculate Virgin, assist me in this my necessity… O, Star of…

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July 24, 2011

Humanae Vitae: July 25th, the anniversary of a prophetic encyclical

The rejection of the truths expressed in Humanae Vitae has had reverberations that have not ceased since. All this to terrible consequences throughout the Church and the whole world. Let us say a…

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July 26, 2011

Patrons for Grandparents: Saints Joachim and Anne

Ave Maria Meditations PRAYER TO ST. JOACHIM AND ST. ANNE: Great and glorious patriarch, St. Joachim, and good St. Anne, what joy is mine when I consider that you were chosen among all…

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August 2, 2011

August 2: Portiuncula Indulgence; Our Lady of the Angels

Ave Maria Meditations From the Franciscan supplement to the Divine Office:OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS OF THE PORTIUNCULA Feast Our Seraphic Father Francis in keeping with his special love for the Blessed Virgin…

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August 5, 2011

On the Transfiguration, part one

Ave Maria Meditations The mountain is the place of ascent - not only outward, but also inward ascent; it is a liberation from the burden of everyday life, a breathing in of the…

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August 6, 2011

Thoughts on the Transfiguration, part 2

Ave Maria Meditations (picture is the mosaic from the Church of the Transfiguration on Mt. Tabor) Immediately a cloud overshadowed them. It reminds us of that other cloud that accompanies the presence of…

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August 14, 2011

Australian Mission News

Br. Gabriel, Br. Adam, Br. Kenneth and Br. David On 2 August, 2011, Solemnity of Our Lady Queen of the Angels, 4 young men began the journey of their religious vocation as…

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August 17, 2011

FiNews – AirMaria In Madrid

Ave Maria! The AirMaria team is in Madrid and will start posting video soon - hopefully. After a long flight, with a long layover, and travel time (36 hours all told) we finally…

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August 20, 2011

FiNews – Lightning, Thunder and Rain at WYD Vigil

Ave Maria! Lightning bolts come down at the vigil at WYD. No one got hurt. But many got wet. Below is a photo by Fra Didacus. Nice!! Below is a professional photo by…

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August 21, 2011

World Youth Day Madrid 2011: A Message from Our Holy Father

PHOTO BY AIRMARIA.COM "God never tires of forgiving. We all need forgiveness; without changing our past. It brings a hope-filled future." Benedict XVI

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August 25, 2011

Living your Faith in the Public Square

Ave Maria Meditations Today is the Feast of the Patron of the Third Order of St. Francis, St. Louis the King. He lived his faith with conviction and publicly. Here is a meditation…

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August 29, 2011

Living Holiness in the World

Ave Maria Meditations The universal call to holiness All Sacred Scripture is a calling to holiness, to the fullness of charity, but Jesus makes it quite explicit in the Gospel: You, therefore, must…

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August 31, 2011

Thoughts on Confession, The Sacrament of Penance

Ave Maria Meditations Confession and the holy fear of God When we go to the Sacrament of Penance it will help us very much if we foster the holy fear of God in…

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September 2, 2011

A First Friday thought: A Eucharistic Holy Hour

Ave Maria Meditations EUCHARISTIC HOLY HOUR The Eucharistic Holy Hour has received the approval of several Popes and is enriched with indulgences. By Apostolic Letter, dated March 30, 1886, Pope Leo XIII allowed…

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September 5, 2011

Joy in the Lord!

Ave Maria Meditations JOYFUL IN THE LORD The Lord wants his disciples to be happy. We will find happiness when we fall in love with him. When we don't seek the Lord, then…

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