Pio of Pietrelcina

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Pio of Pietrelcina, widely known as Padre Pio was an Italian friar of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, priest, stigmatist and mystic. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, and his feast day is celebrated on 23 September.

Quick Facts About Pio of Pietrelcina

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About Pio of Pietrelcina

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Pio of Pietrelcina

Pray, hope, don't worry.

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Inspirational

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Pray, Hope, and Don't Worry

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Catholic

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The Church is the house of God. It is forbidden for men to enter with bare arms or in shorts. It is…

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Arms

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In the spiritual life, he who does not advance goes backwards.

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Backwards

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Every Holy Mass, heard with devotion, produces in our souls marvelous effects, abundant spiritual and material graces which we, ourselves, do not…

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Devotion

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Pray with perseverance, with faith, with calmness and serenity.

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Calmness

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Stop entertaining those vain fears. Remember it is not feeling which constitutes guilt but the consent to such feelings. Only the free…

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Capable

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The greatest act of faith is that which rises to your lips in total darkness together with the sacrifices, sufferings and wholehearted…

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Catholic

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By the virtue of modesty the devout person governs all his exterior acts. With good reason, then, does St. Paul recommend this…

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Doe

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We are the administrators of our money. We will have to give God an account of the use we make of it…

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Accounts

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It is true that God's power triumphs over everything, but humble and suffering prayer prevails over God Himself.

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God

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We must know how to confide. There is the fear of God and the fear of a Judas. Too much fear makes…

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Confidence

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Peace is the simplicity of heart, serenity of mind, tranquility of soul, the bond of love.

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Bonds of love

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Time spent in honor of God for the salvation of souls is never badly spent.

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Catholic

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It is necessary to be strong, in order to become great: that is our duty. Life is a struggle, which we cannot…

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Duty

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In order to attract us, the Lord grants us many graces that we believe can easily obtain Heaven for us. We do…

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Believe

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The pain caused by this wound which He inflicts on me and the sweetness which accompanies it are so intense that I…

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Accompany

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Always remain close to the Catholic Church, because it alone can give you true peace, since it alone possesses Jesus in the…

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Blessed

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Ahead! Courage! In the spiritual life he who does not advance goes backward. It happens as with a boat which always must…

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Blow

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Don't consider me too demanding if I ask you once again to set great store by holy books and read them as…

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Air

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Jesus wants to make us holy at all costs. . .He offers you continual proof of this.

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Cost

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The devil is like a rabid dog tied to a chain; beyond the length of the chain he cannot seize anyone. And…

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Approach

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I remind you that I belong with great ardor to everyone and for this reason I am suffering immensely for all.

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Ardor

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Why fly like a hen when you can soar like an eagle?

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Eagles

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Go to the Madonna. Love her! Always say the Rosary. Say it well. Say it as often as you can! Be souls…

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Catholic

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