March 28, 2009
A Meditation on Suffering
Ave Maria Meditations from St. Maximilian Kolbe: AIM HIGHER Intention 1. The perfection of every action depends on the perfection of our intention. 2. One acts and suffers everything joyfully for the Immaculata.…
March 30, 2009
Novena to the Holy Face of Jesus
Ave Maria Meditations Novena in Honor of the Most Holy Face of Jesus "I firmly wish that my face reflecting the intimate pains of my soul, the suffering and love of my heart, be…
April 5, 2009
Look Down upon Me, Good and Gentle Jesus
Ave Maria Meditations Look down upon me, good and gentle Jesus (En ego, o bone et dulcissime Iesu) Look down upon me, good and gentle Jesus, while before your face I humbly kneel,…
April 7, 2009
A Crown of Thorns for the King of Love
Ave Maria Meditations The King of Love is Crowned with Thorns Jesus, Man of Sorrows, those drops of Blood that flow down Your Face, those deep gashes caused by the thorns that circle…
April 9, 2009
Divine Mercy Novena
Ave Maria Meditations DIVINE MERCY NOVENA begins on Good Friday The Divine Mercy Novena Divine Mercy Devotionals at EWTN Jesus asked that the Feast of the Divine Mercy be preceded by a Novena…
April 10, 2009
“I Will Draw All Men to Myself”
Ave Maria Meditations Jesus, hatred lifted You up on a cross; hut once on it You said You would lift all lovers up to Your Heart, which is Love, "And I, if I…
April 12, 2009
I Am the Resurrection and the Life. (John 11:25)
Ave Maria Meditations ALLELUIA! HE IS RISEN ! And behold I Am with you all days until the consummation of the world. (Mt. 28:20) If we have at length interpreted the connection between…
April 14, 2009
First Glorious Mystery
Ave Maria Meditations + a meditation on THE FIRST GLORIOUS MYSTERY: THE RESURRECTION "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive honor, glory and praise!" (Rev 5:12) Meditation: The Glory of Faith:…
April 16, 2009
Mane Nobiscum Domine
Ave Maria Meditations With each passing year the unfolding of the Resurrection Gospel of Emmaus becomes more luminous, more transparent like the favorite page in an old book, the page that with each…
April 18, 2009
FEAST OF THE DIVINE MERCY
Ave Maria Meditations "BE MERCIFUL EVEN AS YOUR FATHER IS MERCIFUL" (Lk 6:36) The Feast of the Divine Mercy is the Sunday after Easter "Jesus Christ taught that man not only receives and…
April 21, 2009
Our Duties to Our Blessed Mother
Ave Maria Meditations + After having fulfilled our obligations toward the Son of God, we have three duties to his holy Mother: + The first is to prostrate ourselves in heart and in…
April 24, 2009
Love of God is shown in Obedience
Ave Maria Meditations "If you love Me, you will keep My commandments." (John 14:15) This whole matter of making our lives a 'Mass' can be simplified (with anything but an oversimplification") by the…
April 27, 2009
The Giving of One’s Life so Another Might Live
Ave Maria Meditations St. Gianna Molla Gianna Beretta Molla (1922-1962) Gianna Beretta was born in Magenta (Milan) October 4, 1922. Already as a youth she willingly accepted the gift of faith and the…