Chiara Corbella Petrillo Quotes

“At this point, Chiara said 'Well, even if I ask Him for a cure - and I am asking Him - perhaps God knows what I truly want.'
Chiara was like the man born blind, God's work was appearing in her. (cf John 9:1-38)
'With these words,' Enrico explained, 'Chiara was revealing to me that there was within her an intimacy of which she herself was not aware, that intimacy was the place where God dwells.”
― Simone Troisi, Chiara Corbella Petrillo

“The heart is a land we do not know well; neither its boundaries and frontiers, nor its miseries and grandeurs.”
― Simone Troisi, Chiara Corbella Petrillo

“Love completely possessed her, in the only way that one could be completely possessed by something, in the Lord.”
― Simone Troisi, Chiara Corbella Petrillo

“At this point, Chiara said 'Well, even if I ask Him for a cure - and I am asking Him - perhaps God knows what I truly want.'
Chiara was like the man born blind, God's work was appearing in her. (cf John 9:1-38)
'With these words,' Enrico explained, 'Chiara was revealing to me that there was within her an intimacy of which she herself was not aware, that intimacy was the place where God dwells. The heart is a land we do not know well, neither its boundaries and frontiers, nor its miseries and grandeurs. In her profundity, nights and dawns were alternating, and we could discover some places only at the right moment.”
― Simone Troisi, Chiara Corbella Petrillo

“But during the Prayer of the Faithful, she gave thanks for all the babies present and for their voices, because, she said, they show us what we are; we are capricious when we wish to tell God what to do.”
― Simone Troisi, Chiara Corbella Petrillo