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Pray, Hope and Don’t Worry – Issue 42
Padre Pio: A Remarkable Intercessor Download Newsletter Issue 42 In Heaven, everything will be spring as far as beauty is concerned, autumn as far as enjoyment is concerned, summer as far as love is concerned. There will be no winter; but here winter is necessary to exercise self-denial and a thousand other little but beautiful…
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Sister Pia of Jesus Crucified Download Newsletter Issue 41 Let us always keep before our eyes the fact that, here on earth, we are on a battlefield, and that in Paradise we shall receive the crown of victory; that this is a testing-ground, and the prize will be awarded up above; that we are now…
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Download Newsletter Issue 40 Charity is the measure by which Our Lord judges all things. – St. Pio of Pietrelcina An Interview with Mario Bruschi In the summer of 1957, Mario Bruschi and his mother Adele, traveled from their home in New York City to the town of Ponte Strambo, in northern Italy, to visit…
Read MorePray, Hope and Don’t Worry – Issue 39
The Testimony of Gene Ricci Download Newsletter Issue 39 Be cheerful and tranquilly rest in the arms of Jesus and mitigate your fears with the greatest confidence in Jesus, as it is from him alone that you should expect many blessings. – St. Pio of Pietrelcina Gene Ricci wrote to us at Padre Pio…
Read MorePray, Hope and Don’t Worry – Issue 38
Download Newsletter Issue 38 The Testimony of Umberto (Bert) Longo Bert Longo contacted us a Padre Pio Devotions sharing his memories of Padre Pio with us. We were able to visit him in Cape Cod, MA and continue the conversation. His story follows: Umberto (Bert) Longo was born and raised in San Giovanni Rotondo and…
Read MorePray, Hope and Don’t Worry – Issue 37
Download Newsletter Issue 37 Padre Pio – The Matchmaker We visited Ortrud and Dr. Germain Bianchi at their home in Somers, Connecticut and they spoke to us about their memories of Padre Pio. We published their story in our book: Pray, Hope and Don’t Worry: True Stories of Padre Pio Book I by Diane Allen.…
Read MorePray, Hope and Don’t Worry – Issue 36
Download Newsletter Issue 36 I am ready for anything as long as Jesus is happy and will save the souls of my brothers, especially those he has entrusted to my care. – St. Pio of Pietrelcina The Testimony of David Doherty David Doherty wrote to us at Padre Pio Devotions detailing his fascinating story…
Read MorePray, Hope and Don’t Worry – Issue 35
Download Newsletter Issue 35 Father James DeVita, SDB We recently spoke to Fr. James DeVita, SDB of Florida and he shared his story of Padre Pio with us. Father James DeVita, SDB, was born and raised in San Giovanni Rotondo, the town where Padre Pio lived for almost 50 years. Padre Pio’s name was a…
Read MorePray, Hope and Don’t Worry – Issue 34
Download Newsletter Issue 34 “Be of good cheer; abandon yourselves to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and let Him take care of everything.” – St. Pio of Pietrelcina A Soldier’s Story of Padre Pio Some time ago, we received a letter from a woman who requested that the prayers of Padre Pio be sent to…
Read MorePray, Hope and Don’t Worry – Issue 33
Download Newsletter Issue 33 Padre Pio and His Friends from Long Island, New York We recently visited the Reali family at their home in Long Island, New York. Their story of Padre Pio and his intercession in their lives was truly inspiring. Antoinette (Toni) Masone Reali was born in the small farming town of Pietrelcina…
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