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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Lent

April 10, 2020

Remember Me, Lord.

One Minute Meditation In His own Body ought your sins to the Cross, so that all of us, dead to sin, …

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April 11, 2020

Seventh Sorrow of Our Lady

Ave Maria Meditations The Seventh Sorrow of Mary: Jesus is Laid in the Tomb …

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April 14, 2020

A Prayer to offer Masses when Cannot Attend One

Ave Maria Meditations O my Jesus, I include myself in all the holy Masses which are celebrated this day throughout the world, and offer them to You in union with the intentions of Your…

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April 19, 2020

Divine Mercy Sunday

Ave Maria Meditations Although most of us cannot attend Holy Mass and receive Our Lord in Holy Communion and, indeed, many are even denied the sacrament of confession at this time so we…

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August 4, 2020

St. John Vianney: Thoughts on the Holy Mass

Ave Maria Meditations “A Christian on leaving the holy place moved by the holy thoughts that have been aroused in him by the sight of the ceremonies he has seen, and the prayers…

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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

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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February 16, 2021

A Priest Meditates on Ash Wednesday

Ave Maria Meditations I had just placed ashes on his head. I was looking at him – with his dirty forehead lying there on the white sheets of the hospital bed – when he…

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February 18, 2021

Uniting our Lenten Prayers to Jesus’ Prayer

Ave Maria Meditations Our prayer has value only in so far as we united to that of Jesus and try to make it an echo an extension of His. The prayer of Jesus was…

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February 23, 2021

About that Penance Thing

Ave Maria Meditations I say to you, unless you do penance, you shut all likewise perish.” (Lk 13:5) As we are now deep into the first full week of the holy season of…

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