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December 2015

December 09, 2015

Mary, Mother of Mercy, Mary: Day 141

Mary, Mother of Mercy St. Alphonsus explains why it seems that Mary has no other...

December 08, 2015

Mary, Mother of Hope, Mary: Day 140

Mary, Mother of Hope Mary gives birth to a holy hope in our hearts, St....

December 07, 2015

Mary, Mother of Fair Love, Mary: Day 139

Mary, Mother of Fair Love St. Alphonsus celebrates the love of a mother unlike any...

December 06, 2015

Mary, Advocate of Sinners, Mary: Day 138

Mary, Advocate of Sinners Do you need a patron to represent you in the divine...

December 05, 2015

Mary’s greatest title is “Mother of God”, Mary: Day 137

Mary’s greatest title is “Mother of God” St. Alphonsus explains why the saints agree that...

November 2015

November 29, 2015

Mary’s sincere devotees will never perish, Mary: Day 131

Mary’s sincere devotees will never perish St. Alphonsus insists that those whose devotion to Mary...

November 28, 2015

A prayer to Mary of thanksgiving and hope, Mary, Day: 130

A prayer to Mary of thanksgiving and hope St. Alphonsus is always careful to include...

November 26, 2015

Love Mary as the saints have loved her, Mary: Day 128

Love Mary as the saints have loved her St. Alphonsus recalls some of the saints...

November 25, 2015

A prayer to make Mary the Lady of the home, Mary: Day 127

A prayer to make Mary the Lady of the home St. Alphonsus offers a prayer...

November 23, 2015

To Jesus Through Mary, Mary: Day 125

To Jesus Through Mary St. Alphonsus Liguori emphasizes that we must never think of Jesus...

November 22, 2015

A prayer to Mary for two graces, Mary: Day 124

A prayer to Mary for two graces St. Alphonsus asks the Blessed Virgin to grant...

November 21, 2015

Mary wants us to love God as she does, Mary: Day 123

Mary wants us to love God as she does We are lacking in our love...

November 20, 2015

A prayer to Mary for perseverance, Mary: Day 122

A prayer to Mary for perseverance St. Alphonsus realizes that he’s always in danger of...

November 19, 2015

A prayer for Mary’s help to obtain heaven, Mary: Day 121

A prayer for Mary’s help to obtain heaven Though we may legitimately ask Our Lady’s...

November 18, 2015

Help for despairing sinners, Mary: Day 120

Help for despairing sinners Are you convinced that your sins and weaknesses keep you from...

November 17, 2015

A prayer to be changed from sinners into saints, Mary: Day 119

A prayer to be changed from sinners into saints Is Mary less concerned for sinners...

November 14, 2015

Thirsty for the wine of Christ’s love, Mary: Day 116

Thirsty for the wine of Christ’s love St. Bernard prays to Our Lady using the...

November 13, 2015

A magnet of hearts, Mary: Day 115

A magnet of hearts St. Alphonsus recalls a nobleman who despaired of his salvation, but...

November 12, 2015

The land overflowing with milk and honey, Mary: Day 114

The land overflowing with milk and honey Mercy is fruitful, St. Alphonsus assures us, so...

November 11, 2015

The ladder by which God came down into the world, Mary: Day 113

The ladder by which God came down into the world It was Mary’s perfect humility,...

November 09, 2015

Invoke Mary’s name for purity, Mary: Day 111

Invoke Mary’s name for purity St. Alphonsus reports that Mary’s name is an especially powerful...

November 08, 2015

Mary comes immediately to our aid, Mary: Day 110

Mary comes immediately to our aid St. Bonaventure cried out for Mary to come running...

November 06, 2015

A beggar before the Queen, Mary: Day 108

A beggar before the Queen St. Alphonsus confesses his own spiritual poverty, yet looks to...

November 03, 2015

Mary, make me a saint!, Mary: Day 105

Mary, make me a saint! St. Alphonsus sums up his prayer intentions when he asks...

November 02, 2015

Mary comes to the aid of soldiers, Mary: Day 104

Mary comes to the aid of soldiers St. Alphonsus recalls the story of one soldier...

November 01, 2015

Mary, ask for me what is best for me, Mary: Day 103

Mary, ask for me what is best for me When we don’t really know what...

October 2015

October 31, 2015

Mary gathers after the reapers, Mary: Day 102

Mary gathers after the reapers Missionaries, preachers, and confessors are constantly reaping souls for God,...

October 29, 2015

Go to Mary to find Jesus, Mary: Day 100

Go to Mary to find Jesus St. Alphonsus reminds us that where the mother is,...

October 28, 2015

A mother can never forget her children, Mary: Day 099

A mother can never forget her children St. Alphonsus insists that once we realize that...

October 23, 2015

All things to all people, Mary: Day 094

All things to all people St. Alphonsus notes that because of Mary’s desire to bring...

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