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December 1, 2019

Advent: a Time of Waiting

Ave Maria Meditations One aspect of Advent is a waiting that is full of hope. In this, Advent enables us to understand the content and meaning of Christian time in of history as…

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December 5, 2019

Ave Maria Meditations encoreDuring Advent Christ rested in Mary – still, silent, helpless, utterly dependent. The Creator trusted Himself to His creature. He trusted to her the expression of His love, the expression…

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December 12, 2019

A Prayer to Our Lady of Guadalupe

Ave Maria Meditations O Virgin of Guadalupe, Mother of the Americas, grant to our homes the grace of loving and respecting life in its beginnings, with the same love with which you conceived…

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December 15, 2019

Advent: a Time to Wake Up

Ave Maria Meditations If we want Advent to transform us – our homes and hearts, and even nations – then the great question for us is whether we will come out of the…

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December 22, 2019

Anticipating our Christmas Mass

Ave Maria Meditations Your eyes at the midnight Mass will gaze upon the elevated Host and your lips will utter, "My Lord and my God." A few minutes more and the little Infant…

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November 30, 2020

Entering into Advent

Ave Maria Meditations Advent does not mean expectations, as some may think. It is a translation of the Greek word parousia which means presence or, more accurately, arrival, i.e., the beginning of a…

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December 3, 2020

Advent Hope with Mary

Ave Maria MeditationsThe spirit of Advent largely consists in living close to Our Lady during this time when she is carrying Jesus in her womb. We can think of the whole of our life…

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December 8, 2020

O Mary Immaculate!

Ave Maria MeditationsThe Virgin Mary was called by the fathers of the Church "all holy," the term beloved to this day by Christians in the east. She was declared to be free from…

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December 12, 2020

Our Lady of Guadalupe

Ave Maria Meditations Our Lady of Guadalupe: Christianity established a continuity with regard to places of worship, while at the same time renewing other cults through its own contributions. The most impressive example of…

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December 15, 2020

A Prayer to the Immaculate Mother of God

Ave Maria Meditations A prayer to the Immaculate Mother of God: Immaculate Virgin, Mother of God and my mother, from your sublime throne in heaven turn upon me your eyes of pity. Filled with …

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December 18, 2020

Advent Waiting with Saint Joseph

Ave Maria Meditations God had foreseen that His Son would be born of the Virgin Mary, in a family just like any other, and that in her He would develop in His humanity. The…

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December 22, 2020

Preparing for the Infant Jesus with Thanksgiving

Ave Maria Meditations As we prepare to once again remember the coming of the Baby Jesus here is a prayer f thanksgiving: I prostrate myself before Your holy image, most gracious Infant Jesus,…

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November 28, 2021

Advent!

Ave Maria Meditations Adventus! A Latin word that means something along the lines of "the coming". What coming would that be? The coming of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at Christmas! Now in this…

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December 4, 2021

First Saturday in Advent

Ave Maria Meditations Encore The infant Christ is the whole Christ. Christ was not more God, more Christ, more man, on the Cross than He was in His Mother’s womb. His first tear,…

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December 8, 2021

The Immaculata!

Ave Maria Meditations The main reason which demanded the Immaculate Conception for Mary was her divine maternity. It was fitting that the Mother of God be always without sin, even original sin. The Son of…

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