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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Lent Penance Sacraments

March 13, 2014

Redemption Near At Hand

Ave Maria Meditations A certain friend of God was once asked what he would do if he had lived for a long time in grievous sins. He replied: "If I had done all…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Prayer Spiritual Life

March 9, 2014

Prayer and Apostolate

Ave Maria Meditations “I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing." (Jn 15:5) God…

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Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Devotional Faith Penance

March 4, 2014

Father, Why do I Need Lent?

Ave Maria Meditations I had just placed ashes on his head. I was looking at him - with his dirty forehead lying there on the white sheets of the hospital bed - when…

Sr. JosephMary f.t.i.

Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Spiritual Life

February 28, 2014

Quid est veritas?

Ave Maria Meditations "For this was I born and for this came I into the wold: that I should give testimony to the truth. Everyone that is of truth, heareth My voice." (Jn.23:37)…

Sr. JosephMary f.t.i.

Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Spiritual Life

February 23, 2014

Joy in God

Ave Maria Meditations The marriage at Cana is a showing of the joy that Christ brought into the world. Here at His Mother's request, our Lord worked his first public miracle. It is…

Sr. JosephMary f.t.i.

Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Spiritual Life

February 19, 2014

The Way, The Truth, The Life

Ave Maria Meditations My child, the more you depart from yourself, the more you will be able to enter into me. As the giving up of exterior things brings interior peace, so the…

Sr. JosephMary f.t.i.

Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Prayer Spiritual Life

February 15, 2014

A Saint Writes about Prayer

Ave Maria Meditations As I feel a great attraction toward prayer I asked God, by Our Lady's intercession, to give me the grace to go on increasing in love of this holy exercise…

Sr. JosephMary f.t.i.

Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Marian Things Saints

February 11, 2014

A Prayer to the Mother of God

Ave Maria Meditations O Immaculate and all-pure Virgin Mary, Mother of God, Queen of the Universe, our own good Lady, you surpass all the saints; you are the only hope of the patriarchs,…

Sr. JosephMary f.t.i.

Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Prayer Spiritual Life

February 5, 2014

The Cold Winter in the Spiritual Journey

Ave Maria Meditations: But there is yet another winter. This is suffered by a really God-fearing man. He is mindful of God and loves him, and is careful to avoid all sin. But…

Sr. JosephMary f.t.i.

Ave Maria Meditations Catholic Culture Coredemption Devotional Spiritual Life

February 1, 2014

The Presentation: Fruit of the Mystery is Obedience

Ave Maria Meditations Mary and Joseph take the baby Jesus to Jerusalem "to present him to the Lord" (Lk 2:22). The presentation of Jesus in the temple is in fulfillment with the Jewish…

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