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Padre Pio had a rather structured prayer life. In addition to some of the things he is more well known for, he was also a treasured spiritual adviser to many.
Poet John O’Donahue once wrote, “I would love to live like a river flows, carried by the surprise of its own unfolding.” May this prayer heighten your awareness of the divine flow of your life and your ongoing dance with the Trinity.
It wasn’t until God’s people utilized the lesson from the desert that they made Jericho’s walls fall to the ground.
During this season of Lent, we can draw strength from the example of Christ and Padre Pio who fought back against anxiety over what they were called to do.
Once we acknowledge the reality of our society, we must do what we can to live the ideal we seek to the best of our abilities.
Some of the hardest teachings of Jesus to follow are centered around forgiveness. Forgive 70 x 7 times. Be merciful as your heavenly Father is merciful. Turn the other cheek.
Padre Pio is revered by many, but there were—and still are—people who doubted his experiences.
How blind are we to many of the situations around us? Are we too caught up in our own little worlds?
My third-grade granddaughter’s science essay delighted me: a picture of her pointing to her head and words that explained why her brain is the most important part of her body.
It must have been frightening for Padre Pio to experience some of the things that occurred to him. But he faced it all with unshakable faith.
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