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November 4, 2016

The Sin against the Holy Spirit

Ave Maria Meditations In this day and age we find many sorts of sins and evils not just being done openly with impunity but that they are promoted and legalized and even being…

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Dec 24 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: Take Some Time to Give Thanks

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December 24, 2016

Dec 24 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: Take Some Time to Give Thanks

Today's Gospel is the Canticle of Zechariah or the "Benedictus" (LK 1:67-79). This song of thanksgiving is prayed every morning in the Church's liturgy, and is fittingly used today to thank the…

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Jan 08 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: The Interior Star of Faith

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January 8, 2017

Jan 08 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: The Interior Star of Faith

Following the feast of Christmas, we have the Epiphany when Our Lord is manifested to the nations in the persons of the Magi. The Magi were learned men who sought the truth,…

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Jan 15 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: The Witness of a Simple Life

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January 15, 2017

Jan 15 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: The Witness of a Simple Life

We met John the Baptist in Advent, and meet him again at the beginning of Ordinary Time. His message is the same: Behold the Lamb of God... He is the Son of…

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Ave Maria Meditations Prayer Pro-Life

January 22, 2017

The Sad Anniversary

Ave Maria Meditations encore January 22nd marks the sad anniversary of the Roe vs. Wade decision that legalized abortion across the United States. More than 60 million unborn children have perished since. This…

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Feb 19 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: Conquer Evil with Good

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February 19, 2017

Feb 19 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: Conquer Evil with Good

The Gospel reading today presents Jesus' teachings on loving one's enemies. This is not natural, but supernatural; not human, but divine. As such, it is the sign of the true Christian, one who…

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Ave Maria Meditations Benedict XVI Prayer Pro-Life

January 22, 2018

Prayer for Nascent Human Life

Ave Maria Meditations Lord Jesus, You who faithfully visit and fulfill with your Presence the Church and the history of men; You who in the miraculous Sacrament of your Body and Blood render…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Prayer

July 3, 2018

Prayers for Our Country

Ave Maria Meditations Heavenly Father, today I pray for our nation. I ask that You would give our President wisdom beyond his own understanding and the courage to choose the right path no…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Faith Popes Spiritual Life

November 25, 2018

Christ the King!

Ave Maria Meditations ENCYCLICAL OF POPE PIUS XI ON THE FEAST OF CHRIST THE KING TO OUR VENERABLE BRETHREN THE PATRIARCHS, PRIMATES, ARCHBISHOPS, BISHOPS, AND OTHER ORDINARIES IN PEACE AND COMMUNION WITH THE…

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Ave Maria Meditations Benedict XVI Prayer Pro-Life

January 22, 2019

Prayer for Nascent Human Life

Ave Maria Meditations On this sad anniversary of the legalization of abortion in the United States: Lord Jesus, You who faithfully visit and fulfill with your Presence the Church and the history of…

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40 Days for Life Starts on Ash Wednesday

Ave Maria Meditations Pro-Life

February 25, 2020

40 Days for Life Starts on Ash Wednesday

Through the 40 Days for Life prayer campaigns these things have happened: 16,742 Lives saved since 2007 104 Abortion centers closed 196 Abortion workers quit Let us pray for the success of all the campaigns with…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Action Devotional Marian Things Our Lady of Guadalupe Prayer Pro-Life Spiritual Life

October 19, 2020

A Prayer for the U.S. Elections

Ave Maria Meditations Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mother of America, we pray for your intercession in the defense of life and family in the United States. We pray for the election of political leaders who…

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Words from St. John Paul II, Feast Day is October 22nd

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October 22, 2020

Words from St. John Paul II, Feast Day is October 22nd

Ave Maria Meditations As we approach this election, here are some words from the opening lines of Evangelium Vitae to keep in mind to turn the United States of America from the Culture…

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Ave Maria Meditations JosephMary Pro-Life Spiritual Life

January 22, 2021

Life Abundantly

Ave Maria Meditations This month we continue to look into some possible deeper meanings of Jesus' statement, "I am the Way and the Truth and the Life" (Jn 14:6). Now we focus on…

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More than One Way to Kill Innocents/Innocence

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December 28, 2022

More than One Way to Kill Innocents/Innocence

Ave Maria Meditations As terrible as was the murder of the babies of Bethlehem when the wicked king sought to kill the baby Jesus, the "murder" of the innocence of children in this…

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