Padre Pio fosters a deep emotional involvement with his spiritual children – He watches over them and considers their soul equal to his – each of Padre Pio’s followers can become his spiritual son or daughter and fall under his protection
Who are the Spiritual Child of Padre Pio of Pietrelcina?
Each of Padre Pio’s followers can become his spiritual son or daughter and fall under his protection. A spiritual son or daughter has to provide proof of true and sincere conversion and to begin a meaningful journey of faith.
In his writings and letters, Padre Pio shares his witness of the strong ties of friendship that are guaranteed to all who turn to him. In his earthly life, Padre Pio met and comforted all types: poor people, rich people, nobility, politicians, educated people, and illiterate people. Padre Pio didn’t have favorites – he loved whoever turned to him and asked for his help.
Padre Pio has a relationship of true, sincere, deep, and meaningful friendship with his spiritual sons and daughters. It’s a friendship that the Lord considers “holy,” full of spiritual significance. It’s a friendship raised in justice and guided by wisdom.
Padre Pio fosters a deep emotional involvement with his spiritual children. He watches over them and considers their soul equal to his. Padre Pio is an involved father to his spiritual children, always there to help them meet their needs with words of comfort and love.
Spiritual Child of Padre Pio of Pietrelcina
How can you become one of Padre Pio’s spiritual sons or daughters? When his followers asked if they could follow him as a spiritual son or daughter, Padre Pio looked them straight in the eye, like he was examining their soul, and would sometimes exclaim: “Yes, but don’t make me look bad!” He knew that not all were ready to go up to Calvary, suffer, and grieve for people’s souls.
Padre Pio has always asked his spiritual children to continue reciting the Holy Rosary to fight against evil. He has entrusted them with the mission to spread devotion to the Holy Rosary everywhere. Padre Pio said this of his spiritual children: “Before God, they have greater benefit than even myself!”
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