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January 23, 2026

On Receiving Holy Communion

Ave Maria Meditations Consider how fortunate many people would feel if someone were to give them an entire kingdom. Couldn’t we compare such a gift with a single worthy reception of Communion? Yet…

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January 20, 2026

A Petition Prayer to St. Agnes of Rome

Ave Maria Meditations In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. O glorious St. Agnes, by the living faith which animated thee from thy tender…

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January 16, 2026

Contentment in the Spiritual Life

Ave Maria Meditations You have done well to expose your difficulties. By doing so, you have freed your soul, and that is already something. Often that is all we can do in this…

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January 13, 2026

On Defending the Faith

Ave Maria Meditations Faith is The greatest treasure we have, so we must use all the means at our disposal to conserve it and increase it. It is only logical, therefore, that we…

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January 9, 2026

Thoughts for the New Year

Ave Maria Mediations Another year closed. As I look back on the year, I see much pain, much suffering, and great joy. It seems to me, that in spite of my sinfulness, I…

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January 6, 2026

Gifts for the Child Jesus

Ave Maria Meditations From a Priest in a Nazi prison cell in 1944: Never have I knelt at the manger in such poverty as I do this year: everything has been taken away,…

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January 1, 2026

Mary, Holy Mother of God

Ave Maria Meditations Mary, Mother of God, how wondrous was the birth of your divine Son! To fulfill the prophecy that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem, the city of David, God…

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December 25, 2025

Yes, Mary Did Know

Ave Maria Meditations (To) Mary: I cannot even imagine the joy that filled your heart as you gazed at your Child with wondering awe, lifted Him from the manger, cradled Him in your…

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December 23, 2025

Of the Best Laid Plans…

Ave Maria Meditations God’s plan for the infant Christ was not Our Lady’s plan for Him. What good and lovely things she had to give up in order that His will should be…

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December 19, 2025

Advent: A Time of Silent Growth

Ave Maria Meditations During advent, Christ rested in Mary; (He was) still, silent, helpless, utterly dependent. The Creator trusted Himself to His creature. He trusted to her the expression of His love, the…

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