Not only do I find nothing wrong in your returning the visits to your acquaintances, but I consider it to be an absolute duty. Mercy is useful in all situations and is adaptable to everything in accordance with the circumstances, except when it involves sin. By all means return the visits and you will also have the reward of obedience and the Lord’s blessing.

(Letters III,p.431)

Make Christian use of your money and savings and then so much misery will disappear and so many suffering bodies and afflicted being will find relief and comfort.

( Consigli- Esortazioni di Padre Pio da Pietrelcina)

Be like little spiritual bees, bringing nothing into their hives but full of sweetness, peace, agreement, humility and piety as regards conversation.

( Letters III,p.567)

You too,doctors, you came to the world as I did with a mission to accomplish. Take note: I speak to you of duties when everyone talks about rights… You have the mission of curing the sick, but if you do not Leggi tutto »

Reflect on what you write, because the Lord will ask you to account for it. Be careful, journalist! May the Lord grant you the satisfactions you desire in your career.

( C. Trabucco, Il mondo di Padre Pio)

The Spirit of God is a spirit of peace and even in the most serious faults He makes us feel a sorrow that is tranquil, humble, and confident and this is precisely because of his mercy. Leggi tutto »