Ave Maria
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Ave Maria (Latin: Hail, Maria or Hail, Mary) can refer to:
- The Hail Mary or Ave Maria, a prayer; also the time of day in Italy when the church bells toll.
- A musical rendition of the Ave Maria prayer by Gounod (over a melody by Bach).
- A song by Franz Schubert
- (a) set by himself to Adam Storck's German rendering of Sir Walter Scott's Hymn to the Virgin from The Lady of the Lake, that has the greeting Ave Maria for its opening words and refrain, but had been entitled by Schubert himself Ellens dritter Gesang;
- (b) in a later adaptation where Schubert's original Scott/Storck text has been substituted with the complete Latin text of the traditional Ave Maria prayer, the version perhaps most frequently performed and best known today.
- A song by Regina Spektor
- Another song by David Bisbal
- Ave Maria University, a new Catholic university to be built in the planned town of Ave Maria, Florida, USA
- Ave Maria is also the name of a poem by Frank O'Hara
- Ave Maria School of Law
- Ave Maria Press
- Ave Maria College
- Ave Maria College of the Americas
- Ave Maria School in Parker, Colorado, USA
- Hail Mary pass

