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October 11, 2013

Its official: Saint Angela of Foligno!

(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has declared a new saint and advanced seven other causes for sainthood, the latter including a North American religious sister and two laymen. A statement, issued Friday by the…

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October 19, 2013

St. Peter of Alcantara: Meditating on the Creed

Ave Maria Meditations Having seen what fruit may come of Prayer and Mediation, let us now see what are the things on which we should meditate. To which the answer is, that inasmuch…

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November 26, 2013

Through Grace Received from Mary

Ave Maria Meditations St. Leonard of Port Maurice (Feast Day November 26th) wrote this about Our Lady: “She has had a decisive influence on our lives. Each of us has his own experience.…

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December 14, 2013

Queen of the Seraphic Order

Ave Maria Meditations encore Our Lady is Queen of the Seraphic (Franciscan) Order Feast Day is December 15th Saint Francis' Greetings to the Blessed Virgin: Hail, Lady and Queen, holy Mary, Mother…

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December 31, 2013

For the Triumph of the Immaculate Heart

Ave Maria Meditations "In the end, my Immaculate Heart will triumph." (Our Lady of Fatima) Offering as a Little Victim of Love for the Triumph of the Immaculate Heart of Mary: O Immaculate…

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January 3, 2014

Holy Name of Jesus

Ave Maria Meditations The heart of every Christian should respond to this invitation and exalt the most Holy Name of Our Savior, that is, His very Person, for the Name of Jesus expresses…

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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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May 20, 2014

On the Nobility of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Ave Maria Meditations St. Bernardine of Siena (feast day is May 20th) wrote: On the Exceedingly Wonderful Grace and Glory of the Mother of God That the Blessed Virgin is the noblest Woman in the…

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Fr. Maximilian Warnisher Franciscan Things Homily New Bedford, MA

May 24, 2014

May 24 – Homily – Fr Maximilian W: See, I Make All Things New

Homily #140524n ( 06min) Play - Father Maximilian comments on today's readings for the anniversary of the Dedication of the Basilica of St. Francis. He tells us that God is building a new…

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June 13, 2014

Prayer to St. Anthony, Franciscan Doctor of the Church

One Minute Meditation "Blessed be God in His Angels and in His Saints" + O Holy St. Anthony, gentlest of Saints, your love for God and Charity for His creatures, made you worthy,…

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July 1, 2014

Bl. Junipero Serra

Ave Maria Meditations Lord Jesus Christ, reward the apostolic zeal of Your Seraphic son, Blessed Junípero Serra, who leaving home and fatherland, labored for the salvation of souls in Spain, Mexico and California.…

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July 15, 2014

Jul 15 – Homily – Fr Matthias: Sixth Wing of the Seraph

Homily #140715n ( 09min) Play - Today the Franciscans celebrate the Feast of St. Bonaventure, the Seraphic Doctor. To illumine today's Gospel, Fr. Mattias quotes St. Bonaventure that the savor of the salt…

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Fr. Matthias Sasko Franciscan Things Homily Marian Things New Bedford, MA

August 2, 2014

Aug 02 – Homily – Fr Matthias: The Pardon of Assisi

Homily #140802n ( 11min) Play - Today Franciscans celebrate the birth of the Franciscan order at the Portiuncula, and the FI in particular celebrate today as the anniversary of the foundation of the…

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August 2, 2014

Video – A Day With Mary #114: Our Lady of the Angels of Portiuncula

A Day With Mary #114 - Our Lady of the Angels of Portiuncula ( 15min) >>> Play Ave Maria! Fr. Angelo gives the homily during the “Day With Mary” held at Sacred Heart…

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August 9, 2014

A Franciscan Tertiary Martyr: Bl.Franz Jagerstatter

Ave Maria Meditations In February 1943 Franz was called up again for military service. He presented himself at the induction centre on 1 March 1943 and announced his refusal to fight, offering to…

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