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Spiritual Life: on Dryness and Desolation

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March 16, 2016

Spiritual Life: on Dryness and Desolation

One Minute Meditation: I am quite convinced our blessed Lord is well pleased with you and will become more so if you walk bravely along the path He has chosen for you in…

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March 19, 2016

A Possible Scene from the Holy Family

Ave Maria Meditations Saint Joseph (says): "Mary! Let me spend my energy in the service of Jesus. It is for Him and for you that I work; this thought gives me courage and…

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Ave Maria Meditations Coredemption Devotion to Mary Devotional Faith Marian Things Spiritual Life

March 21, 2016

Our Lady at the Foot of the Cross

Ave Maria Meditations Mary endures the greatest of suffering at the foot of the Cross: the death of her Son. Normally a mother dies before her son; such is the normal course. It…

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A Meditation on the Fifth Sorrowful Mystery

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March 25, 2016

A Meditation on the Fifth Sorrowful Mystery

Ave Maria Meditations "When I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw all men to myself, says the Lord." (Jn 12:32) On the cross Jesus felt completely abandoned, "My God, My…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Eucharistic Adoration

March 27, 2016

I Am with You Always…

Ave Maria Meditations "I am with you always, to the very end of the age." (Mt 28:20) An Easter Eucharistic Prayer: Jesus, please increase our faith in Your Real Presence in the Blessed…

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April 1, 2016

Thy Kingdom Come

Ave Maria Meditations Taken from Jesus, Mary, Joseph Novena Manuel from Father Stedman: LORD, we ask for more than Thy Mercy! We desire Thee to reign over us. Thine interests must be ours. By…

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April 4, 2016

One Minute Meditation When the world first issued from the Creator's hands, everything overflowed with goodness, which reached its culmination with the creation of man. But evil came into the world with sin, and…

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April 8, 2016

Do Not be Discouraged

Ave Maria Meditations When you fail to measure up to your Christian privilege be not discouraged, for discouragement is a form of pride. The reason you are sad is because you looked to…

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April 12, 2016

Where Does Our Strength Come From?

Ave Maria Meditations Jn 3: 30 He must increase, but I must decrease.” If we wish to receive the strength of God, we must despoil ourselves of our own strength, or rather of what…

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April 16, 2016

St. Bernadette, pray for us!

Ave Maria Meditations From the Private Notes of St. Bernadette Soubirous: “O Jesus and Mary, let my entire consolation in this world be to love you and to suffer for sinners. O Jesus,…

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April 19, 2016

Do I Want to be a Saint?

Ave Maria Meditations Mt 7:14: For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life... A want of will is the chief obstacle to our becoming saints. We are…

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April 22, 2016

A Daily Offering Prayer

Ave Maria Meditations Oh my Jesus, I include myself in all the holy Masses which are celebrated this day throughout the world and offer them to You in union with the intentions of…

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April 25, 2016

Devotion: A Matter of the Will

Ave Maria Meditations Good people are so often worried and distressed because, they say, they feel no devotion; they feel no love of God in their hearts, no readiness to suffer anything for…

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April 28, 2016

Quotes from St. Louis Marie de Montfort

Ave Maria Meditations “Have you strayed from the path leading to heaven? Then call on Mary, for her name means "Star of the Sea, the North Star which guides the ships of our…

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May 1, 2016

Holy Mary, Mother of God

Holy Mary, Mother of God: pray for us! God could make a bigger world or a wider sky, but He could not raise a pure creature higher than Mary, for the dignity of…

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