2 Maccabees, 3
18. Others also came hocking together out of their houses, praying and making public supplication, because the place was like to come into contempt.
18. Others also came hocking together out of their houses, praying and making public supplication, because the place was like to come into contempt.
Uma filha espiritual perguntou a Padre Pio: “O Senhor cura tantas pessoas, por que não cura esta sua filha espiritual?” Padre Pio respondeu-lhe em voz baixa: “E não nos oferecemos a Deus?” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina