Thought n° 186 Saturday 5 July The most beautiful credo is the one that bursts forth from your lips in darkness, in sacrifice, in pain, in the supreme effort of an unbending will for good; this is what dispels, like a flash of lightning, the gloom of your soul, it is what leads you to…

Thought n° 185 Friday 4 July A lively faith, blind belief and complete adherence to the authorities constituted by God over you; this is the light that illuminated the steps of the people of God in the desert, and this is the light that always shines in the tip of those souls who are acceptable…

Thought n° 184 Thursday 3 July I bless God with all my heart who made me meet truly good souls. I also told these souls that they are God’s vineyard. The water-supply is faith; the tower is hope; the wine-press is holy charity, and the hedge is the law of God that separates them from…

Thought n° 183 Wednesday 2 July Give me and preserve in me that ardent faith which makes me believe and work for Your love alone. This is the first gift I present to You and, prostrate at Your feet, together with the holy Magi, I declare, with no human respect for the whole world, that…

Thought n° 182 Tuesday 1 July God does not want you to experience the feeling of love for Him and your neighbour in a perceptible manner…. How fortunate we are to be held so tightly to our heavenly tutor! We need do no more than we are doing at present; that is to love divine…

Thought n° 181 Monday 30 June My Jesus, save everyone; I offer myself as a victim for everyone; strengthen me, take my heart, fill it with Your love and then command me to do whatever You want. Padre Pio 

Thought n° 180 Sunday 29 June See how much scorn and sacrilege is committed by the sons of men towards the most holy humanity of his Son in the Sacrament of love?… It is up to us to defend the honour of this meek Lamb who is always concerned when the case of souls is…

Thought n° 179 Saturday 28 June I end here because the bell is calling me and urging me. I am going to the wine-press of the Church, to the holy altar where the sacred blood of that delicious and singular grape, with which only a fortunate few are allowed to inebriate themselves, drips continually. There…

Thought n° 178 Friday 27 June In these sad times when faith is dead and wickedness is triumphant; when we are surrounded by those who have perpetual hatred in their hearts and blasphemy on their lips, the surest way of remaining immune from the pestiferous disease which surrounds us is to strengthen ourselves with Eucharistic…

Thought n° 177 Thursday 26 June Each holy Mass heard with devotion, produces marvellous effects in our souls, spiritual and material graces, that we ourselves do not know. For such purposes do not spend your money uselessly, make a sacrifice of it and come here to hear holy Mass. It would be easier for the…