Frases de Padre Pio

“Estes só Nossa Senhora.”

“A mão da Igreja é doce também quando golpeia, pois é a mão de uma mãe.”

“Se somos calmos e pacientes, encontraremos não só a nós mesmos, mas também a nossa, alma e, com essa, Deus.”

“The life of a Christian is nothing but a perpetual struggle against self; there is no flowering of the soul to the beauty of its perfection except at the price of pain”

“Pray, hope, and don't worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer.”

“Have courage and do not fear the assaults of the Devil. Remember this forever; it is a healthy sign if the devil shouts and roars around your conscience, since this shows that he is not inside your will.”

“Do you not see the Madonna always beside the tabernacle?”

“My past, O Lord, to Your mercy; my present, to Your love; my future to Your providence.”

“Prayer is the best weapon we have; it is the key to God's heart. You must speak to Jesus not only with your lips, but with your heart. In fact on certain occasions you should only speak to Him with your heart.”

“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 easier for the earth to exist without the sun than without the holy Sacrifice of the Mass.”

“The longer the trial to which God subjects you, the greater the goodness in comforting you during the time of the trial and in the exaltation after the combat.”

“The most beautiful act of faith is the one made in darkness, in sacrifice, and with extreme effort.”