First Saturday in Advent
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,…
The Immaculata!
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…
Our Dear Lady of Guadalupe
December 11, 2021
Our Dear Lady of Guadalupe
Ave Maria Meditations Mary, your apparition at Guadalupe teaches me that devotion to you is a source of great graces. The church has always taught that God has entrusted to your hands heavenly…
The Morning Star
December 14, 2021
The Morning Star
Ave Maria Meditations From all eternity Almighty God took delight in what was to be the most perfect work of His hands and anticipated this wonderful plan with an outpouring of His grace. A…
Mother Immaculate
December 17, 2021
Mother Immaculate
Ave Maria Meditations What does Mary being “Immaculate” mean? And what does this title tell us?… After the Original Sin, God addresses the serpent, which represents satan, curses it and adds a promise:…
Looking to St. Joseph
December 21, 2021
Looking to St. Joseph
Ave Maria Meditations (As we approach Christmas) whom shall we ask to go with us on our journey? Who shall be to us the doctor of the Sacred Infancy? Surely Saint Joseph, so…
The One, the Father’s Word, and His Mother
December 24, 2021
The One, the Father’s Word, and His Mother
Ave Maria Meditations There is this One who knows all mysteries And who embraced them from eternity: And this the same One, the Father's Word, He is- Splendor, that Word, of His Divinity.…
Love Incarnate
December 28, 2021
Love Incarnate
Ave Maria Meditations Because of the Incarnation, our natural life has been super-naturalized. Love has become incarnate: God has become human. Because of Christ’s birth, a new stream of goodness is flowing. Holiness has…
The Poverty of Jesus
December 30, 2021
The Poverty of Jesus
Ave Maria Meditations Notice the situation Jesus chooses for His Incarnation and Nativity. He chooses utter poverty, so His path in life is going to be poor: not just material poverty but above all, spiritual…
The Divine Maternity
January 1, 2022
The Divine Maternity
Ave Maria Meditations Among the titles with which faith and love honor the Blessed Virgin Mary, that of Mother of God surpasses all others, for in it we find the source and origin…
The Holy Face of Jesus
January 3, 2022
The Holy Face of Jesus
Ave Maria Meditations The Golden Arrow (as dictated by Our Lord to Sister Marie of St. Peter) May the most holy, most sacred, most adorable, most incomprehensible and ineffable Name of God be…
Graces Lost by Missing One Holy Communion
January 6, 2022
Graces Lost by Missing One Holy Communion
Ave Maria Meditations We have access to the greatest Gift in the world, even every day! Graces lost by missing one Communion: 1: visit to our soul of Jesus the Author of every Grace…
A Man Powerfully Converted: Jacques Fesch
January 11, 2022
A Man Powerfully Converted: Jacques Fesch
Ave Maria Meditations You see Jesus has not even waited for me to persevere, to give me the fullness of His love. He came at once at my first sincere appeal, to relieve me…