Thought n° 312 Wednesday 8 November You too, doctors, you came to the world as I did with a mission to accomplish. Take note: I speak to you of duties when everyone talks about rights…. You have the mission of curing the sick, but if you do not bring love to the bed of the…

Thought n° 311 Tuesday 7 November Reflect on what you write, because the Lord will ask you to account for it. Be careful, journalist! May the Lord grant you the satisfactions you desire in your career. Padre Pio! 

Thought n° 310 Monday 6 November Always and in everything let there be more uprightness of intention, more exactitude, more punctuality, more generosity in serving the Lord and then you will be as the Lord wants you. Padre Pio!

Thought n° 309 Sunday 5 November In order to aim at perfection it is necessary to take the greatest care to do everything in order to please God and to try to avoid even the smallest fault; to do one’s duty and everything else with more generosity. Padre Pio! 

Thought n° 308 Saturday 4 November One day a spiritual son asked him: Father, how can I increase my love? Reply: By doing your duty with exactitude and upright intentions and observing the law of the Lord. If you do this with constancy and perseverance, your love will grow. Padre Pio!

Thought n° 307 Friday 3 November My children, to remain like this, unable to do my duty, is useless, it is better that I die! Padre Pio! 

Thought n° 306 Thursday 2 November Duty before everything else, even before what is holy. Padre Pio!

Thought n° 305 Wednesday 1 November Patience is more perfect when it is less mixed up with worries and disturbances. If the good God wants to prolong the time of trial, do not complain or try to investigate the reason, but remember the following: That the children of Israel travelled for forty years in the…

Thought n° 304 Tuesday 31 October The desire to be in eternal peace is good and holy, but you must moderate this with complete resignation to the divine will. It is better to do the divine will on earth, than the desire to enjoy Paradise. To suffer and not to die, was Saint Teresa’s motto….

Thought n° 303 Monday 30 October The struggle we have prior to a good work we intend to do is like the antiphon that precedes the solemn psalm to be sung. Padre Pio!