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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Faith Spiritual Life

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 13, 2018

As We Enter Lent: Ash Wednesday

One Minute Meditations Yet even now, says the LORD, return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; rend your hearts and not your clothing. Return to the…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Faith Forgiveness Spiritual Life

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

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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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Faith Prayer Spiritual Life Suffering

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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Ave Maria Meditations Devotion to Mary Devotional Lent Marian Things Spiritual Life

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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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Faith Prayer Spiritual Life

March 8, 2018

Sixth Station of the Cross

Ave Maria Meditations Station VI: Veronica wipes the face of Jesus Veronica's love and compassion for this tortured soul moved her to step forward to wipe Jesus' bloody face without any thought to…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotion to Mary Devotional Lent Marian Things Spiritual Life

March 10, 2018

Fifth Sorrow of Our Lady

Ave Maria Meditations The Fifth Sorrow of Our Lady: Mary Stands at the Foot of Cross at the Crucifixion: Now there stood by the cross of Jesus, His Mother. (Jn 19:25) I pity you,…

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March 12, 2018

Seventh Station of the Cross

Ave Maria Meditations Station VII: Jesus falls a second time Jesus falls a second time because of man's weakness and rejection of God's saving grace. To be human is to be limited, fragile…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Faith Prayer Spiritual Life

March 14, 2018

Eighth Station of the Cross

Ave Maria Meditations Station VIII: Jesus meets the weeping women The women wept to see Jesus endure so much suffering, yet He advised them to weep for their children instead of Him. Like…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Marian Things Prayer Spiritual Life

March 16, 2018

Sixth Sorrow of Our Lady

Ave Maria Meditations The Sixth Sorrow: Jesus is taken down from the Cross: They took therefore the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths (Jn 19:40) I pity you, oh my afflicted…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Prayer Saints Spiritual Life

March 17, 2018

Ave Maria Meditations I arise today Through a mighty strength, the invocation of the Trinity, Through belief in the Threeness, Through confession of the Oneness of the Creator of creation. I arise today…

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