50 Years of Thorns and Roses Maria Faustina Kowalska "Unless we recover the zeal

"Unless we recover the zeal and the spirit of the first century Christians- unless we are willing to do what they did and to pay the price they paid

Father Gaitley has a remarkable gift for inspiring little souls to trust in Jesus

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50 Years of Thorns and Roses Maria Faustina Kowalska "Unless we recover the zealOrdained a priest in 1910, the five wounds of Our Lord became visible on Padre Pio's body eight years later, thereby making him the first stigmatized priest in the history of the Church. For the next 50 years, until his death in 1968, Padre Pio passed his life in ineffable sufferings but with moments of great joy from his union with God.