Thinking of St. Joseph
May 1, 2024
Thinking of St. Joseph
Ave Maria Meditations Beyond all doubt Jesus in heaven not only does not refuse Saint Joseph those marks of familiarity and reverence which He gave on earth as a son to a father,…
Mary our Mother
May 4, 2024
Mary our Mother
Ave Maria Meditations O Mary, my mother, our mother, Mother of the Church, with you I will work for the salvation of all people. With you, I will overcome every difficulty…I trust you with…
In This Month Dedicated to Mary
May 7, 2024
In This Month Dedicated to Mary
Ave Maria Meditations Love Mary! She is loveable, faithful, constant. She will never let herself be outdone in love. If you are in danger, she will hasten to free you. If you are…
A Prayer to Mary
May 10, 2024
A Prayer to Mary
Ave Maria Meditations Heart of Mary, inflame me. Sorrow of Mary, comfort me. Tears of Mary, console me, O sweet Mary: hear me. With thy benign eyes: look at me and through thy…
Sister Lucia on the Holy Rosary
May 13, 2024
Sister Lucia on the Holy Rosary
Ave Maria Meditations Sister Lucia, now Servant of God, told a priest interviewer these things: “Look, Father, the most Holy Virgin in these last times in which we live has given a new efficacy…
Mary and the Human Nature of the Man-God
May 16, 2024
Mary and the Human Nature of the Man-God
Ave Maria Meditations God the Father communicated to His Son the divine nature. Mary gave Him a human nature, subject to pain and death, in which to redeem us. But Mary’s Son is the…
Memorial of Mary, Mother of the Church
May 20, 2024
Memorial of Mary, Mother of the Church
Ave Maria Meditations O Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church to you we recommend ourselves and the entire Church. Guide and assist our Holy Father and our Bishops in their apostolic mission, and…
Prayer to Mary, Help of Christians
May 23, 2024
Prayer to Mary, Help of Christians
Ave Maria Meditations Grant then to me, I implore you, your perpetual help in all my necessities, in every sorrow, and especially in all my temptations. I ask for your unceasing help for…
On the Divine Maternity of Mary
May 28, 2024
On the Divine Maternity of Mary
Ave Maria Meditations The divine maternity is the foundation, source, and root of all Mary’s graces and privileges, both those that preceded it as preparation and does that accompanied it or followed from it as…
Mary and the Glory of her Son
May 31, 2024
Mary and the Glory of her Son
Ave Maria Meditations And one of the most beautiful books written about Mary, the Treatise on True Devotion to the Blessed Virgin, St. Louis de Montfort says: “God made Man found liberty in being enclosed…
A Hymn to the Immaculate One
June 8, 2024
A Hymn to the Immaculate One
Ave Maria Meditations: Mary Immaculate, Star of the Morning, Chosen before the creation began, Chosen to bring in the light of thy dawning, Woe to the serpent and rescue to man.…
Eucharistic Prayers of Faith, Hope, and Love
June 10, 2024
Eucharistic Prayers of Faith, Hope, and Love
Ave Maria Meditations Faith: O Lord Jesus Christ, You have said, “My Flesh is food indeed, and My Blood is drink indeed.” I firmly believe that You are present in this Blessed Sacrament as true…
A Prayer to St. Anthony for Inner Peace
June 13, 2024
A Prayer to St. Anthony for Inner Peace
Ave Maria Meditations PRAYER FOR INNER PEACE: St. Anthony, faithful servant of Christ, you offered comfort and consolation to all who came to you in times of trouble. Pray for me now, that…
Praise for Holy Communion
June 18, 2024
Praise for Holy Communion
Ave Maria Meditations O Lord Jesus, the Eucharist is the most wonderful work of Your love. Out of infinite love, You have given me not only what You have but even what you…