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October 19, 2012

On the North American Martyrs

Ave Maria Meditations encore Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam! To the Greater Glory of God! Prayer: Father, you consecrated the first beginnings of the faith in North America by preaching and martyrdom of Saints…

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October 16, 2012

Behold this Heart…

Ave Maria Meditations "Behold the Heart which has so loved men that it has spared nothing, even to exhausting and consuming Itself, in order to testify Its love; and in return, I receive from…

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October 15, 2012

St. Teresa wrote on devotion to St. Joseph

Ave Maria Meditations St. Teresa of Avila's devotion to St. Joseph: "I took for my advocate and lord the glorious Saint Joseph and commended myself earnestly to him; and I found that this…

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October 13, 2012

Our Lady of Fatima

Ave Maria! Today is the 95th anniversary of the final apparition of Our Lady of Fatima The Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, appeared 6 times to 3 shepherd children; Lucia, Francisco, and…

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October 10, 2012

Love and the Cross

Ave Maria Meditations LOVE AND THE CROSS: The greatest manifestation of love. Jesus called his disciples, and leaving everything behind, they followed him. They accompanied the Master on the roads of Palestine, to…

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October 7, 2012

Our Lady of the Rosary

Ave Maria Meditations FIFTEEN PROMISES OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN TO CHRISTIANS WHO FAITHFULLY PRAY THE ROSARY 1. Whoever shall faithfully serve me by the recitation of the Rosary, shall receive signal graces. 2.…

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October 4, 2012

Our Seraphic Holy Father St. Francis

AveMaria Meditations From the writings of THE HOLY FATHER ST. FRANCIS. The Lord gave to me, Brother Francis, thus to begin to do penance; for when I was in sin it seemed to me…

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October 1, 2012

Our Lady smiled on St. Therese

Ave Maria Meditations Thoughts of St. Therese on receiving Holy Communion: The mother’s treasure belongs to the child, and I am your child, Mother dear, your virtues, your love, are they not mine?…

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September 28, 2012

Looking to the Month of the Rosary, a review on Marian Consecration

Ave Maria Meditations St. Louis de Montfort writes about Marian consecration in "The Secret of Mary" The interior constituents of this consecration and its spirit 43. I have already said that this devotion…

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September 21, 2012

Strength in Spite of Weakness

Ave Maria Meditations Therefore I am well content with weaknesses, with insults, with distresses, with persecutions, with difficulties, for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong. (2 Cor 12:10) …

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