The more you are afflicted, the more you ought to rejoice, because in the fire of tribulation the soul will become pure gold, worthy to be placed and to shine in the heavenly palace. — 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 Image
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 Image
Pray with perseverance, with faith, with calmness and serenity. — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
It is true that God's power triumphs over everything, but humble and suffering prayer prevails over God Himself. — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
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 Image
Peace is the simplicity of heart, serenity of mind, tranquility of soul, the bond of love. — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
Time spent in honor of God for the salvation of souls is never badly spent. — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
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 Image
