“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 in a land of exile while our true homeland is Heaven to which we must continually aspire.”
Quote by Pio of Pietrelcina
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Pio of Pietrelcina
Pio of Pietrelcina, also known as Saint Pio, was a famous Italian Catholic saint. He was born on May 25, 1887, in Pietrelcina, Italy, and died on September 23, 1968. Saint Pio is known for his miraculous healing abilities, simple lifestyle, and compassion for the poor. more
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