Of Her was Born Jesus
January 1, 2012
Of Her was Born Jesus
Ave Maria Meditations Mary is the woman who does not see herself, unless it be in Christ and, through him, in humanity. By giving birth to Jesus, who is the Son of God…
The Holy Family
December 30, 2011
The Holy Family
Ave Maria Meditations Presence of God: I beg the Blessed Virgin Mary to allow me to enter in spirit the humble home at Nazareth, to contemplate Jesus’ most admirable life there. Meditation: 1.…
His Likeness to His Mother was one of His Eternal Joys
December 27, 2011
His Likeness to His Mother was one of His Eternal Joys
An Ave Maria Meditation encore He chose his Mother … When we reflect upon the joy which it is to ourselves to think of Mary, to brood upon her supernatural loveliness, and to…
“Gloria in Excelsis Deo!” (Lk 2:14)
December 25, 2011
“Gloria in Excelsis Deo!” (Lk 2:14)
Ave Maria Meditations "We await the blessed hope: the appearance of the glory of the great God and of our Savior, Jesus Christ." (Tim 2:13) The Child is born! The secret was shared…
Invitation to Sanctity
December 21, 2011
Invitation to Sanctity
Ave Maria Meditations "It grieves me, my God, that I should be so wicked and that I am able to do so little in Your service. I well know that it is my…
Advent: We Wait, We Hope, We Trust
December 19, 2011
Advent: We Wait, We Hope, We Trust
Ave Maria Meditations Wait when the seed is planted, Wait for the rain to fall; Wait for the restless green sprout, Wait while the plant grows tall. Wait for the coming Savior,…
December 15th: Our Lady, Queen of the Seraphic Order
December 15, 2011
December 15th: Our Lady, Queen of the Seraphic Order
Ave Maria Meditations Saint Francis' Greetings to the Blessed Virgin: Hail, Lady and Queen, holy Mary, Mother of God, Virgin who became the Church, chosen by the Father in heaven, consecrated by His…
Our Dear Lady of Guadalupe
December 12, 2011
Our Dear Lady of Guadalupe
Ave Maria Meditations Remember, O most gracious Virgin Mary of Guadalupe, that in thy celestial apparitions on the mount of Tepeyac, thou didst promise to show thy compassion and pity towards all who,…
I am the Immaculate Conception
December 8, 2011
I am the Immaculate Conception
Ave Maria Meditations O Mary, Immaculate Virgin, again this year, with filial love, we meet at the foot of your image to renew to you the homage of the Christian community and of…