Prayers for All Souls Day
November 2, 2012
Prayers for All Souls Day
Ave Maria Meditations All Souls Day Prayers The Prayer of St. Gertrude, below, is one of the most famous of the prayers for souls in purgatory. St. Gertrude the Great was a Benedictine…
FiNews Bloomington: All Saints Celebration
November 2, 2012
FiNews Bloomington: All Saints Celebration
St. Dorothy
A Prayer for America
November 5, 2012
A Prayer for America
Ave Maria Meditations O God, we acknowledge you today as Lord, not only of individuals, but of nations and governments. We thank you for the privilege of being able to organize ourselves politically…
On Blessed John Duns Scotus
November 8, 2012
On Blessed John Duns Scotus
Ave Maria Meditations The theology of John Duns Scotus (Feast day is November 8th) is that of defense of the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception. His eloquence, reason, and rational thought on the…
Saint Frances Cabrini, foundress and third order Franciscan
November 13, 2012
Saint Frances Cabrini, foundress and third order Franciscan
Ave Maria Meditations This small woman who is now the patroness of immigrants came to America from Italy. She would become a citizen and also the first American citizen to be canonized. She…
The Meek Sacred Heart of Jesus: our Model
November 15, 2012
The Meek Sacred Heart of Jesus: our Model
Ave Maria Meditations Blessed are the Meek: The Heart of Jesus Our Model Sacred Heart of Jesus, teach me to model the affections of my heart on Yours. Meditation 1. A soul consecrated…
Patroness of the Franciscan Third Order
November 17, 2012
Patroness of the Franciscan Third Order
One Minute Meditation A Prayer to St. Elizabeth of Hungary: Almighty God, by whose grace your servant Elizabeth of Hungary recognized and honored Jesus in the poor of this world: Grant that we,…
On Dryness in Prayer
November 19, 2012
On Dryness in Prayer
One Minute Meditation In dryness and emptiness the soul becomes humble. The earlier arrogance disappears when one no longer finds in oneself anything that would give reason to look down on others; instead,…
The Presentation of Mary and Religious Profession
November 21, 2012
The Presentation of Mary and Religious Profession
Ave Maria Meditations According to tradition, Our Lady was presented at an early age to the Temple having to leave behind her beloved family and home. November 21st commemorates this event and is…
Christ the King brings peace and defeats the ‘dominion of death’…
November 24, 2012
Christ the King brings peace and defeats the ‘dominion of death’…
One Minute Meditation "Choosing Christ does not guarantee success according to the criteria of today’s world, but ensures that peace and joy that only He can give. This is shown, in every age,…
Our Eucharistic Lord
November 28, 2012
Our Eucharistic Lord
Ave Maria Meditations Jesus makes himself truly present in the Eucharistic Mystery, which is renewed on every altar. His is a dynamic presence that takes hold of us to make us his, to…
November 29, 2012
Video – Variety #180: Novena to the Immaculate Conception, Day 1
Variety #180 - Novena to the Immaculate Conception( 15min) >>> Play Ave Maria! Please join Fr. Peter in this Franciscan Novena to the Immaculate Conception. Throughout these 9 days you'll hear beautiful meditations…
November 30, 2012
Video – Variety #181: Immaculate Conception Novena, Day 2
Variety #181 - Novena to the Immaculate Conception ( 10min) >>> Play Ave Maria! Please join Fr. Peter in this Franciscan Novena to the Immaculate Conception. Throughout these 9 days you'll hear beautiful…