Be comforted with this divine thought that your spiritual and physical pains are the test of the Divine Will. — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
Faith guides even us and we follow its sure light on the way which conducts us to God and His homeland. — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
In the spiritual life, you must take one step forward each day in a vertical line, from the bottom up. — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
The most beautiful act of faith is the one made in darkness, in sacrificing, and with extreme effort. — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
The Cross will not crush you; if its weight makes you stagger, its power will also sustain you. — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
Ahead! Courage! In the spiritual life he who does not advance goes backward. It happens as with a boat which always must… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
Don't consider me too demanding if I ask you once again to set great store by holy books and read them as… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
May the Mother of Jesus and our Mother, always smile on your spirit, obtaining for it, from her Most Holy Son, every… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
The harm that comes to souls from the lack of reading holy books makes me shudder... What power spiritual reading has to… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
Walk in the way of the Lord with simplicity and do not torment your spirit. You must hate your defects, but with… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
The greatest act of faith is that which rises to your lips in total darkness together with the sacrifices, sufferings and wholehearted… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
Every Holy Mass, heard with devotion, produces in our souls marvelous effects, abundant spiritual and material graces which we, ourselves, do not… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
The Church is the house of God. It is forbidden for men to enter with bare arms or in shorts. It is forbidden for… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share
Every Holy Mass, heard with devotion, produces in our souls marvelous effects, abundant spiritual and material graces which we, ourselves, do not know...It is… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share
Stop entertaining those vain fears. Remember it is not feeling which constitutes guilt but the consent to such feelings. Only the free will is… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share
The greatest act of faith is that which rises to your lips in total darkness together with the sacrifices, sufferings and wholehearted efforts of… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share
By the virtue of modesty the devout person governs all his exterior acts. With good reason, then, does St. Paul recommend this virtue to… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share
We are the administrators of our money. We will have to give God an account of the use we make of it up to… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share
It is true that God's power triumphs over everything, but humble and suffering prayer prevails over God Himself. — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share
We must know how to confide. There is the fear of God and the fear of a Judas. Too much fear makes one labour… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share
Peace is the simplicity of heart, serenity of mind, tranquility of soul, the bond of love. — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share
Time spent in honor of God for the salvation of souls is never badly spent. — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share
It is necessary to be strong, in order to become great: that is our duty. Life is a struggle, which we cannot avoid. We… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share
