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April 9, 2024

Lord, Keep me Close

Ave Maria Meditations A prayer of a soul: O Lord God, who wisely and justly orders all things in heaven and on earth, angels, men, and all creatures, I ask You, in place of…

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April 16, 2024

April 16th: St. Bernadette

Ave Maria Meditations Prayer of Saint Bernadette: “Let the crucifix be not only in my eyes and on my breast, but in my heart. O Jesus! Release all my affections and draw them…

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April 19, 2024

Mother Teresa’s Prayer for Souls

Ave Maria Meditations A prayer for souls: Soul of Christ, sanctify them Body of Christ, save them Passion of Christ, strengthen them Within Thy wounds, hide them Never let them be separated from…

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April 23, 2024

A Half or a Full Christian?

Ave Maria Meditations At the very least, a Christian is a person who is baptized and who may have received a ministry in the Church. There’s also what might be called the "half Christian”.…

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April 26, 2024

In Love

Ave Maria Meditations Lord, if I truly loved You, everything in me would unceasingly repeat that heavenly word. I would tell it to You by my thoughts raised up to You, by my…

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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,…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Mary and the Human Nature of the Man-God

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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