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October 3, 2016

The Sublime Humility…

Ave Maria Meditations The Nativity Scene in Greccio is similar to the fresco that Giotto painted on the same subject in the Upper Basilica of Assisi; Francis, wearing the deacon's white dalmatic at…

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October 5, 2016

O Blessed Host!

Ave Maria Meditations O Blessed Host, in whom is contained the testament of God’s mercy for us, and especially for poor sinners. O Blessed Host, in whom is contained the Body and…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotion to Mary Devotional Faith Marian Things Rosary Spiritual Life

October 7, 2016

Ave Maria Meditations encore FIFTEEN PROMISES OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN TO CHRISTIANS WHO FAITHFULLY PRAY THE ROSARY: 1. Whoever shall faithfully serve me by the recitation of the Rosary, shall receive signal graces.…

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Catholic Action Catholic Culture Evangelism Faith Fr. Angelo Geiger Griswold, CT Homily New Evangelization Politics Pro-Life Scripture Suffering

October 9, 2016

Oct 09 – Homily – Fr Angelo: Faith > Conversion > Gratitude

It is not gratitude that is the most important in today's Gospel, but faith which leads to conversion and then gratitude. In both the first and second reading, an outsider acts with faith,…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotion to Mary Devotional Eucharistic Adoration Franciscan Things Rosary Saints Spiritual Life St. John XXIII

October 11, 2016

Pope St. John XXIII (also a Franciscan Tertiary)

Ave Maria Meditations Pope John XXIII Eucharistic Quotes: "O Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, I would like to be filled with love for You; keep me closely united with You, may my heart…

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October 15, 2016

Oct 15 – Homily – Fr Angelo: Open to the Spirit, Clinging to Christ

Jesus came in the flesh, but the Holy Spirit comes invisibly and is the interior witness to the truth. This is what the "blasphemy of the Holy Spirit" is: to refuse the light…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Saints Spiritual Life

October 15, 2016

Advice from St. Teresa of Avila (Feast Day is October 15th)

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Fr. Dominic Murphy Griswold, CT Homily Media Reform Politics Prayer

October 16, 2016

Oct 16 – Homily – Fr Dominic: Real Prayer

Silence, solitude, and the presence of God are needed for our prayer to become real. This deep prayer is real prayer if it takes us into a deep relationship with God. Do not…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotion to Mary Devotional Devotionals Fatima Immaculate Conception Marian Things Popes Prayer Rosary Spiritual Life

October 18, 2016

A Deathbed Wish of a Holy Pope Concerning the Rosary

Ave Maria Meditations As we continue through October, the month dedicated to the Rosary, here is what one holy pope spoke about in his final moments... Sister Lucia in her book "Calls from Fatima", wrote…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotion to Mary Devotional Devotionals Marian Consecration Marian Things Saints Spiritual Life St. John Paul II

October 21, 2016

Totus tuus ego sum, Maria!

Ave Maria Meditations Saint Pope John Paul II made the Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary as a young man; it was a great step in his spiritual life. In his apostolic letter,…

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Fr. John Joseph Griswold, CT Heaven Hell Homily Last Things Persecution Pope Francis Suffering

October 23, 2016

Oct 23 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: Presumption, Hope, Suffering

The Pharisee in today's gospel presumed on his own merit and--praying to himself--compares himself to sinners. But we must remember that we cannot justify ourselves, we are all sinners, and that from those…

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Ave Maria Meditations Benedict XVI Spiritual Life

October 25, 2016

The Desire for Peace

Ave Maria Meditations In every person the desire for peace is an essential aspiration which coincides in a certain way with the desire for a full, happy, and successful human life. In other…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Eucharistic Adoration JosephMary Saints Spiritual Life

October 28, 2016

Being with Jesus in Adoration

Ave Maria Meditations Jesus wants me to tell you again...how much love He has for each one of you-beyond all you can imagine. I worry some of you still have not really met…

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Devotional Evangelism Fr. Dominic Murphy Griswold, CT Homily New Evangelization Penance

October 30, 2016

Oct 30 – Homily – Fr Dominic: God Seeks Us First

Jericho is a symbol of the world of sin that will be destroyed at the end of time, and as Jesus passes through, He invites Himself to the infamous Zacchaeus' home. This shows…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Action Spiritual Life

November 1, 2016

Called to be Saints

Ave Maria Meditations We are all called to be saints, Saint Paul says, and we might as well get over our bourgeois fear of the name. We might also get used to recognizing…

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