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March 10, 2017

The Second of the Sorrows of Our Lady

Ave Maria Meditations The Second Sword of Sorrow: The Flight into Egypt (Matthew 2:13-15) "And after they (the wise men) were departed, behold an angel of the Lord appeared in sleep to Joseph,…

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April 4, 2017

Persecution of True Disciples of Christ

Ave Maria Meditations Fr. Francis Fernandez notes that we should not forget that, to the reward He promises, our Lord adds persecutions. Persecutions are also a reward for the disciples of Christ! It…

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June 30, 2017

Early Christian Martyrs

Ave Maria Meditations Cyprian sends greetings to his brother Cornelius. My very dear brother, we have heard of the glorious witness given by your courageous faith. On learning of the honor you had…

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November 23, 2017

Blessed Miguel Pro: Viva Cristo Rey!

Ave Maria Meditations Prayer: Blessed Miguel, before your death, you told your friend to ask you for favors when you were in Heaven. I beg you to intercede for me and in union…

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June 22, 2018

A Prayer by St. Thomas More

Ave Maria Meditations St. Thomas More refused to follow what everyone said was the thing to do which was to recognize the king's illicit marriage and that the king would now be head…

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November 23, 2018

On This Feast of Martyrs: One Martyr’s Letter to His Loved One

Ave Maria MeditationsProvincial prison of Jaen, Oct. 1, 1936 My dearest Maruja: Your memory will remain with me to the grave and as long as the slightest throb stirs my heart, it will…

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December 28, 2018

The Holy Innocents

An Ave Maria Meditations Encore We remember today, O God, the slaughter of the holy innocents Of Bethlehem by King Herod. Receive, we pray, into the arms of your mercy all innocent victims;…

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January 31, 2019

St. John Bosco: A Saint with Dreams

Ave Maria Meditations A few quotes: "Do you want our Lord to give you many graces? Visit him often. Do you want him to give you few graces? Visit him seldom." "Visits to…

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April 12, 2019

Gospel vs. Anti-gospel

Ave Maria Meditations We are now standing in the face of the greatest historical confrontation humanity has ever experienced. I do not think the wide circle of the American Society, or the wide…

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June 22, 2020

Give Me Grace, Good Lord

Ave Maria Meditations(Prayer was written by St Thomas More, Franciscan Tertiary, while imprisoned in the Tower of London) Give me the grace, Good Lord: To set the world at naught. To set the…

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July 17, 2020

They Gave their Lives for the Faith and for Freedom

Ave Maria Meditations: What are we willing to sacrifice for the sake of Christ and His holy Church; for peace and for freedom? They offered their lives as a sacrifice to…

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April 19, 2021

In this Time and Place

Ave Maria Meditations With all the many losses of freedom and the things happening in the world today, there is still nothing new under the sun or things happening that have not happened…

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June 22, 2021

Give Me the Grace, Good Lord

Ave Maria Meditations Give me the grace, Good Lord: To set the world at naught. To set the mind firmly on You and not to hang upon the words of men’s mouths. To…

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November 23, 2021

Viva Cristo Rey!

Ave Maria Meditations Jesuit priest and martyr Blessed Miguel Pro Juarez is pictured just before his execution by firing squad Nov. 23, 1927, in Mexico. From a letter written by Blessed Miguel Pro,…

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November 25, 2021

On Prayer

Ave Maria Meditations Prayer is the breath of the soul. Without prayer, the soul suffocates. Through prayer, I live in You, Lord. I live in You as a baby in its mother’s womb, with…

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