Candida Eittreim

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

“Joy, with peace, is the sister of charity. Serve the Lord with laughter. ”
― Padre Pio

“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”
― Padre Pio

“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.”
― Padre Pio