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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Christmas Devotional Spiritual Life

January 6, 2024

From the Crib to the Cross

Ave Maria Meditations At His birth there came wisemen from the east to Jerusalem saying, “Where is he that is born king of the Jews? We have seen his star in the east and…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Popes Prayer Spiritual Life

January 9, 2024

A Prayer as We Enter Ordinary Time

Ave Maria Meditations I believe, O Lord, but may I believe more firmly; I hope, but may I hope more securely; I love, but may I love more ardently; I sorrow, but may…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotion to Mary Devotional Marian Things Mariology Prayer Saints Spiritual Life

January 12, 2024

A Reminder to Look to Our Lady

Ave Maria Meditations In dangers, in doubts, in difficulties, think of Mary, call upon Mary. Let not her name depart from your lips, never suffer it to leave your heart. And that you…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Holy Face of Jesus Spiritual Life

January 16, 2024

A January Prayer

Ave Maria Meditations As I look back on the (past) year, I see much pain, much suffering, and great joy. It seems to me, that in spite of my sinfulness, I have come a…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Saints Spiritual Life

January 19, 2024

You Want to be a Saint? Some Advice.

Ave Maria Meditations You say that you are convinced that God intends you to be a great saint and that you wish it ardently . He certainly has great graces prepared for you. But…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Franciscan Things Saints Spiritual Life

January 25, 2024

Ave Maria Meditations With unceasing blows of healing chisel and careful stripping away, the divine Artificer seeks to prepare stones to build an eternal dwelling as our mother, the holy Catholic Church, full…

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Candlemas: Presentation and Purification

Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Marian Things Saints Spiritual Life

February 2, 2024

Candlemas: Presentation and Purification

Ave Maria Meditations Lk 2:25-35 And behold there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, and this man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel; and the Holy Ghost was in…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Persecution Prayer Saints Spiritual Life Suffering

February 5, 2024

A Prayer to St. Agatha, Martyr

Ave Maria Meditations O Heavenly Father, who raised Agatha to the dignity of sainthood, we implore Your Divine Majesty by her intercession to give us health of mind, body and soul. Free us…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Saints Spiritual Life

February 8, 2024

The Value of Holy Desires

Ave Maria Meditations Our Lord as often as much pleased by your good intentions and desires then by their execution. The good desire, the longing and wish to be perfect is strong in you,…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Saints Spiritual Life

February 13, 2024

Love is Its Own Reward

Ave Maria Meditations Love is sufficient of itself; it gives pleasure by itself and because of itself. It is its own merit, its own reward. Love looks for no cause outside itself, no…

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On the Small Numbers of the Lovers of the Cross

Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Lent Spiritual Life

February 16, 2024

On the Small Numbers of the Lovers of the Cross

Ave Maria Meditations (Something to meditate upon this Lent): Jesus has many lovers of His heavenly kingdom, but few cross bearers. Many desire His consolation, but few His tribulation. They will sit down with…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Lent Saints Spiritual Life

February 20, 2024

Look to Christ if You Seek Holiness

Ave Maria Meditations If you seek the example of love: "Greater love than this no man has, than to lay down his life for his friends." Such a man was Christ on the…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Lent Spiritual Life

February 23, 2024

Surrendering to Christ

Ave Maria Meditations (Jesus speaks to the heart) I perform miracles in proportion to your full surrender to Me and to your not thinking of yourselves. I sow treasure troves of graces when…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotion to Mary Devotional Marian Things Saints Spiritual Life

February 27, 2024

Love Mary

Ave Maria Meditations Love Mary! She is lovable, faithful, constant. She will never let herself be outdone in love but will ever remain supreme. If you are in danger, she will hasten to…

Sr. JosephMary f.t.i.

Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Lent Spiritual Life Suffering

March 1, 2024

Offering Oneself to Christ

Ave Maria Meditations Jesus speaks: As I offered Myself willingly to God the Father for your sins with hands outstretched and body naked on the cross, so that nothing remained in Me that…

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