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May 2016

May 24, 2016

Call on Jesus and Mary at death, Mary: Day 308

Call on Jesus and Mary at death St. Alphonsus encourages us to turn with confidence...

May 23, 2016

Now and at the hour of our death, Mary: Day 307

Now and at the hour of our death St. Alphonsus illuminates the last phrase of...

May 22, 2016

An aqueduct flowing with grace, Mary: Day 306

An aqueduct flowing with grace St. Alphonsus reminds us that Jesus is the Source of...

May 21, 2016

A salutation to Mary, Mary: Day 305

A salutation to Mary This prayer was composed by St. John Eudes, a French missionary...

May 20, 2016

A young man is freed of immoral habits, Mary: Day 304

A young man is freed of immoral habits St. Alphonsus tells a story that illustrates...

May 19, 2016

The graces of the family Rosary, Mary: Day 303

The graces of the family Rosary Praying the Rosary as a family remains a popular...

May 18, 2016

Pray the Rosary for peace, Mary: Day 302

Pray the Rosary for peace In 1969, when multiple wars were raging around the globe,...

May 17, 2016

Mary speaks to us in the Rosary, Mary: Day 301

Mary speaks to us in the Rosary Pope Leo XIII suggests that if we meditate...

May 16, 2016

Approach Mary confidently through the Rosary, Mary: Day 300

Approach Mary confidently through the Rosary Pope Leo XIII invites us to pray the Rosary...

May 15, 2016

A sinner is converted through the Rosary, Mary: Day 299

A sinner is converted through the Rosary St. Alphonsus relates an incident in the life...

May 14, 2016

The power of the Rosary, Mary: Day 298

The power of the Rosary There are many ways to approach Mary, Venerable Pope Pius...

May 13, 2016

The Rosary makes the creed into a prayer, Mary: Day 297

The Rosary makes the creed into a prayer If you want to ponder and pray...

May 12, 2016

The benefits of the Rosary, Mary: Day 296

The benefits of the Rosary Pope Leo XIII, known as “the Pope of the Rosary,”...

May 11, 2016

The Rosary rescues a wicked nobleman from hell, Mary: Day 295

The Rosary rescues a wicked nobleman from hell St. Dominic once prayed for a wicked...

May 10, 2016

The Joyful Mysteries, Mary: Day 294

The Joyful Mysteries Blessed Bartolo Longo, a convert from Satanism who became a Third Order...

May 09, 2016

St. Dominic confronts demons with the Rosary, Mary: Day 293

St. Dominic confronts demons with the Rosary St. Alphonsus recalls the story of a demon-possessed...

May 08, 2016

St. Dominic and the rosary, Mary: Day 292

St. Dominic and the rosary St. Louis de Montfort was famous for his zeal for...

May 07, 2016

St. Francis de Sales and the Memorare, Mary: Day 291

St. Francis de Sales and the Memorare St. Alphonsus recalls how the Memorare prayer rescued...

May 06, 2016

Some ways to pray the Hail Mary, Mary: Day 290

Some ways to pray the Hail Mary St. Alphonsus provides some practical advice for praying...

May 05, 2016

A meditation on the Hail Mary, Mary: Day 289

A meditation on the Hail Mary St. Alphonsus reflects on the words of this famous...

May 04, 2016

The Hail Mary is pleasing to Our Lady, Mary: Day 288

The Hail Mary is pleasing to Our Lady Do you want to say a prayer...

May 03, 2016

A great sign appeared in heaven, Mary: Day 287

A great sign appeared in heaven St. John Eudes explains the symbolism in the Book...

May 02, 2016

The Blessed Trinity welcomes Mary to heaven, Mary: Day 286

The Blessed Trinity welcomes Mary to heaven Once Mary has been welcomed by the angels,...

May 01, 2016

Let the queen of glory come in!, Mary: Day 285

Let the queen of glory come in! St. Alphonsus imagines the coronation of Mary as...

April 2016

April 30, 2016

The mother of the King is a Queen, Mary: Day 284

The mother of the King is a Queen The universal queenship of Mary, St. Alphonsus...

April 29, 2016

The Blessed Virgin enters the heavenly temple, Mary: Day 283

The Blessed Virgin enters the heavenly temple St. John of Damascus celebrates Mary’s new and...

April 28, 2016

Mary’s family greets her in heaven, Mary: Day 282

Mary’s family greets her in heaven St. Alphonsus imagines the scene when Mary’s saintly family...

April 27, 2016

The saints welcome Mary into heaven, Mary: Day 281

The saints welcome Mary into heaven The angels weren’t the only citizens of heaven to...

April 26, 2016

The angels welcome Mary into heaven, Mary: Day 280

The angels welcome Mary into heaven St. John of Damascus imagines the joyous reception of...

April 25, 2016

A riot of praise for Christ and his mother!, Mary: Day 279

A riot of praise for Christ and his mother! St. John of Damascus imagines that...

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