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September 26, 2024

Thoughts on St. Joseph

Ave Maria Meditations (About St. Joseph): His whole life and work in the Kingdom of God was spent in immediate contact with our Lord, and not simple contact merely, as might have been…

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St. Therese’s Prayer to the Holy Face of Jesus

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October 1, 2024

St. Therese’s Prayer to the Holy Face of Jesus

Ave Maria Meditations St. Therese’s Prayer to the Holy Face: O Jesus, Who in Thy bitter Passion didst become “the most abject of men, a man of sorrows,” I venerate Thy Sacred Face…

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October 4, 2024

The Canticle of St. Francis of Assisi

Ave Maria Meditations Most High, all-powerful, all-good Lord, all praise is Yours, all glory, all honor and all blessings. To you alone, Most High, do they belong, and no mortal lips are worthy…

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October 7, 2024

To Our Lady of the Rosary

Ave Maria Meditations Prayer to Our Lady of the Rosary:O blessed Rosary of Mary, sweet chain which unites us to God, bond of love which unites us to the angels, tower of salvation against…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Saints Spiritual Life

October 10, 2024

I Choose God

Ave Maria Meditations Oh the depth of the riches of wisdom and the knowledge of God! Today, my heart stands in love and awe before these great words of Saint Paul: the thought comes…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Saints Spiritual Life

October 18, 2024

On Dryness in the Spiritual Life

Ave Maria Meditations You seem to be troubled that you cannot love God when trials come and all is darkness. But that is just the moment when you love Him most and prove your…

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St. John Paul II: Consecration of World and Church to Our Lady

Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotion to Mary Devotional Marian Consecration Marian Things Prayer Saints St. John Paul II

October 22, 2024

St. John Paul II: Consecration of World and Church to Our Lady

Ave Maria Meditations (to Our Lady): O You, who more than any other human being have been consecrated to the Holy Spirit, help your Son's Church to persevere in the same consecration, so…

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St. Anthony Mary Claret’s and My Own Thoughts

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October 24, 2024

St. Anthony Mary Claret’s and My Own Thoughts

An Ave Maria Meditations Encore “What has our Lord not done for the glory of His Father and for the salvation of souls? Ah, I see Him agonizing on the cross, despised, and…

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Some of the Virtues of St. Joseph to Imitate

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October 29, 2024

Some of the Virtues of St. Joseph to Imitate

Ave Maria Meditations Oh, what a Saint is the glorious Saint Joseph! He is not only a Patriarch, but the most distinguished among the Patriarchs. He is not merely a confessor, but far…

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October 31, 2024

A Prayer on the Vigil of All Saints Day

Ave Maria Meditations O glorious Saints of heaven, who lived and died in the love of God and in the service of your fellow men, we come to you today asking for your…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Last Things Purgatory Saints Spiritual Life

November 2, 2024

Some Prayers for the Holy Souls

Ave Maria Meditations Prayer For The Holy Souls: Eternal Father, turn Your merciful graze upon the souls suffering in Purgatory, who are enfolded in the Most Compassionate Heart of Jesus. I beg You,…

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November 5, 2024

Asking Our Lady for a Good Heart

Ave Maria Meditations Holy Mary, Mother of God, preserve in me the heart of a child, pure and clean like spring water; a simple heart that does not remain absorbed in its own sadness;…

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A Prayer from St. Elizabeth of the Trinity

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November 8, 2024

A Prayer from St. Elizabeth of the Trinity

Ave Maria Meditations O my God, Trinity whom I adore, help me to become utterly forgetful of myself so that I may establish myself in you, as changeless and calm as…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Saints Spiritual Life Suffering

November 12, 2024

Mother Cabrini writes about Suffering

Ave Maria Mediations (Jesus) Will always be with us in our trials, walking with us and sustaining us. He Himself promised us, calling us to follow Him closely, and His word will never fail. Sometimes,…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Spiritual Life

November 15, 2024

What About Feelings?

Ave Maria Meditations Try to grasp the fact, a very hard thing to do, that in the spiritual life “feelings” count for nothing! They are no indication of our real state. Generally speaking,…

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