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Secrets of a Soul: Padre Pio's Letters to His Spiritual Directors,Used
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About this Book:This rare glimpse into the heart and soul of Padre Pio reveals the profound spirituality and humanity of the beloved Capuchin friar whom Pope John Paul II canonized in 2002. Beyond the extroardinary events that accompanied Padre Pio's life, these intimate letters attest to his personal struggles, worries, temptations, and fears. Padre Pio suffered much, but hoped even more in the One he loved deeply: Christ Crucified. The letters of Padre Pio prove once again that 'difficulties and sorrows, if accepted out of love, are transformed into a privileged way of holiness...' (Pope John Paul II).The book consists of two parts, each with an introduction by a member of the Capuchins, to which Padre Pio belonged. Part I offers 24 letters of Padre Pio regarding his receiving of the stigmata and his early years (1910 to 1914). Part II entitled Victim to Console the Heart of Jesus includes 23 letters written from 1915 to 1920. In total, these almost 50 letters reveal the secrets that Padre Pio shared only with his spiritual father.Those who read the letters of this Franciscan friar who bore the wounds of Christ will discover the fidelity of God who is present in the world today and active in his saints.Features & Benefits: Features insightful commentary on Padre Pio's letters Presents the letters in the historical context of Padre Pio's time Wonderful reading for all who are devoted to this immensely popular saint Inspirational for anyone interested in mystical phenomenon! About the Editor:The letters are gathered and presented by Florio Alessandro Tessari, O.F.M. Cap., a collaborator with the postulator for Padre Pio's canonization cause, and member of Padre Pio's order.What Are People Saying about this Title?'This book is a wonderful read if you too struggle with leading a good Christian Life. This book gives you such a look into Padre Pio's deepest feelings, it opens a window for us to see that no one is al
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Secrets of a Soul: Padre Pio's Letters to His Spiritual Directors'? A: The book provides an intimate look into Padre Pio's spiritual journey through his letters, highlighting his personal struggles, faith, and the profound spirituality he shared with his spiritual directors.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Gianluigi Pasquale, who has experience working with the postulator for Padre Pio's canonization.
- Q: How many letters are included in the book? A: The book contains a total of 47 letters from Padre Pio, divided into two parts.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on October 1, 2003.
- Q: How is the content of the book structured? A: The book is divided into two parts, with the first part covering 24 letters from Padre Pio's early years and the second part featuring 23 letters from later in his life.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from Padre Pio's letters? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into Padre Pio's personal challenges and spiritual wisdom, as well as a deeper understanding of his faith and devotion to Christ.
- Q: Is there any commentary provided in the book? A: Yes, the book includes insightful commentary on Padre Pio's letters, placing them in the historical context of his life.
- Q: What is the target audience for this book? A: The book is suitable for anyone interested in spirituality, particularly those devoted to Saint Padre Pio, as well as those exploring mystical phenomena.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Are there any specific benefits to reading this book? A: Yes, readers will find inspiration from Padre Pio's life and letters, which illustrate the transformative power of faith amid difficulties and sorrows.