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January 1, 2018

Rejoice, All-Holy Virgin

Ave Maria Meditations Rejoice, all-holy Virgin, so filled with wondrous grace, conceived without a blemish, without a sinful trace. For you received beforehand, when you first came to be, The merit of Christ’s…

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January 5, 2018

A Novena Prayer to St. John Neumann

Ave Maria Meditations This would be a good prayer to pray for our bishops and for their faithfulness and holiness... Novena prayers to St. John Neumann, C.Ss.R. St. John Neumann, acknowledging our dependence…

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January 9, 2018

Virtue and the Need for Detachment

Ave Maria Meditations Now, you will ask how can we know if we have virtue in our hearts, that virtue which remains ever true to itself? Now listen, dear brethren, and you will…

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January 12, 2018

Counting Our Blessings Leads to Joy…

Ave Maria Meditations "Do not let your hearts be troubled" We must live fully each day, accepting joyously and thankfully the thousand blessings that the good Lord showers on each of us.…

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January 17, 2018

Our Lady and Humility

Ave Maria Meditations See, ladies and gentlemen, our Queen, who is the compendium of virtues, the archive of merit, the treasury of all holiness, who never praised herself, never boasted, only spontaneously demonstrated…

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January 25, 2018

Righteousness and the Commandments

Ave Maria Meditations A close connection is made between eternal life and obedience to God's commandments: God's commandments show man the path of life and they lead to it. From the very lips…

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January 31, 2018

Mary, Help of Christians: Pray for Us!

Ave Maria Meditations Most Holy Virgin Mary, Help of Christians, how sweet it is to come to your feet imploring your perpetual help. If earthly mothers cease not to remember their children, how…

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February 2, 2018

Now Let Your Servant Go in Peace

Ave Maria Meditations When his parents brought the Child Jesus into the Temple, Simeon held out his arms to receive Him. An old man stretches out for the Child; the Child comes to…

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February 16, 2018

First Station of the Cross: a Meditation

Ave Maria Meditations Station I: Jesus is condemned to death Pilate abandoned truth under pressure from the crowd...as do we when we listen to the crowd of public opinion that endorses…

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February 17, 2018

First Sorrow of Our Lady

Ave Maria Meditations The First Sorrow: The Prophecy of Simeon: "And thy own soul a sword shall pierce, that, out of many hearts, thoughts may be revealed." (Lk 2:35) I pity you, oh…

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February 22, 2018

Second Station of the Cross

Ave Maria Meditations Station II: Jesus takes up His cross Jesus kissed His cross out of love of us... as unworthy as we are. His Love rose above our sins and underserving hearts. …

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February 26, 2018

Third Station of the Cross

Ave Maria Meditations Station III: Jesus falls the first time Jesus falls under the weight of the heavy cross because we are fallen. How heavy our sins weigh upon You, Jesus. And yet…

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February 28, 2018

Fourth Station of the Cross

Ave Maria Meditations Station IV: Jesus meets His mother No matter how difficult it was for her, our Blessed Mother never counted the cost or let her fear get between her and her…

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March 3, 2018

Fourth Sorrow of Our Lady

Ave Maria Meditations The Fourth Sorrow: Jesus meets His Afflicted Mother on the Way to Calvary: And there followed him a great multitude of people, and of women, who bewailed and lamented him. (Lk…

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March 6, 2018

Fifth Station of the Cross

Ave Maria Meditations Station V: Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carry His cross Simon, a passerby, is converted when He sees the love that emanates from Jesus' face. He wonders how this man,…

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