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June 24, 2009

Pope John Paul writes to Priests

Ave Maria Meditations In his 1986 Holy Thursday Letter to Priests, Pope John Paul II wrote: The Mass was for John Mary Vianney the great joy and comfort of his priestly life. He…

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June 26, 2009

A Prayer for Priests

One Minute Meditation A PRAYER FOR PRIESTS By John J Cardinal Carberry Keep them; I pray Thee, dearest Lord. Keep them, for they are Thine The priests whose lives burn out before Thy…

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June 30, 2009

St. Therese’s Prayer for Priests

One Minute Meditation Prayer for Priests by St. Therese of Lisieux O Jesus, eternal Priest, keep your priests within the shelter of Your Sacred Heart, where none may touch them. Keep unstained their…

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July 12, 2009

One Minute Meditation Prayer for Holy Vocations to the Priesthood Almighty God and Father: We prayerfully ask You to give Your Church holy priests: men of charity, goodness and prayer, good shepherds like…

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July 14, 2009

July 15th: St. Bonaventure, Franciscan Doctor of the Church

One Minute Meditation St. Bonaventure, 1217-1274. Seraphic Doctor, Feast July 15th. It is said that St. Bonaventure was healed from a childhood disease through the prayers of Saint Francis of Assisi. He later…

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July 29, 2009

A Franciscan Saint of the Confessional

Ave Maria Meditations St. Leopoldo Mandic is known as an Apostle of the Confessional and also as an Apostle of Unity. Feast Day is July 30th. SAINT OF THE CONFESSIONAL To be a good…

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July 31, 2009

St. Ignatius of Loyola

One Minute Meditation St Ignatius of Loyola, Founder of the Jesuits (1491-1556) Feast Day is July 31st Some Prayers Attributed to Him: A favorite prayer for after Holy Communion, the Anima Christi: ("The…

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August 1, 2009

St. Alphonus Liguori

Ave Maria Meditations August 1st: St. Alphonsus Liguori, founder of the Redemptorist Order SAINT ALPHONSUS LIGUORI Bishop and Doctor of the Church (1696-1787) An Act of Spiritual Communion My Jesus, I believe that…

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August 2, 2009

An Apostle of Eucharistic Adoration

Ave Maria Meditations August 2nd: St. Peter Julian Eymard, Apostle of Eucharistic Adoration St. Peter Julian Eymard was born in France in 1811. He was ordained in 1834 for the Society of Mary.…

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August 4, 2009

St. John Vianney: Patron of ALL Priests

In this Year of the Priest it is a special pleasure to consider the Patron Saint of ALL Priests, St. John Vianney. He had been the Patron of Parish Priests but our Holy…

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August 7, 2009

St. Dominic and the Rosary

Ave Maria Mediations St. Dominic: Feast Day is August 8th Tradition associates the origin of the Rosary with St. Dominic as you can see depicted in this painting but it was not exactly…

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August 13, 2009

Love without Limits

Ave Maria Mediations "Pray that my love will be without limits." –Saint Maximilian Kolbe in his last letter to his mother. St. Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941) Priest and Martyr Patron of the Franciscans of…

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August 20, 2009

Pope St. Pius X addressed the heresies of Modernism

Ave Maria Meditations Pope St. Pius X Feast day is August 21st Pope St. Pius X was born as Giuseppe Sarto to a poor family in 1835. He was ordained to the holy priesthood…

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August 27, 2009

Conversion through Prayers and Tears

The heroic prayers and tears with fortitude and trust made over long years not only converted her son, Augustine, who would become one of the great Doctors of the Church, but also made…

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September 1, 2009

In this Year of the Priest: The Necessity of Eucharistic Spirituality

Ave Maria Meditations excerpts from ECCLESIA DE EUCHARISTIA: On the Eucharist in its relationship to the Church Encyclical Letter of Pope John Paul II, April 2003 The Church draws her life from the…

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